Allah the Almighty says: {Have you (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him)) not seen how your Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant? [The Elephant army which came from Yemen under the command of Abraha ...

Abu `Ubaidah is one of the ten Companions who were given the glad tidings of entering Paradise. Asma’ bint Abi Bakr belonged to a distinguished Muslim family. Her father, Abu Bakr, was a close friend ...

This section presents inspiring stories and real-life journeys of new Muslims from the East and West, detailing how they became convinced of Islamic teachings. It aims to be a catalyst for ...

Continuing his speech he said: “People, you have an obligation towards your womenfolk and they have an obligation towards you… When the time of pilgrimage drew near, the Prophet caused it to be known ...

Al-Isra and Al-Mi’raj are two monumental events in Islamic history that highlight the spiritual journey and divine experiences of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. These events not only underscore the esteemed ...

When still a youth, not yet past the age of puberty, he used to roam the mountain trails of Makkah keeping far away from the people, and tending the flocks of a Quraysh chieftain, `Uqbah ibn Mu`ayt.

Abu `Abdullah Muhammad ibn Yazeed Ar-Reb`ai (also known as Ibn Majah) was born in Qazween (modern-day Bahr Qazween) in 209 AH (824 CE). Qazween at that time was a capital of knowledge abounding with ...

Muslims are to respect both Christians and Jews as being People of the Book, that is, people who received revelation from God before the time of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) and ...

The drape or covering of the Kabah, known as the kiswah, has an interesting history through different eras. Some scholars argue that the first kiswah was made by the Prophet Ismail (peace and ...

The minaret of a mosque used to be the place from which the muezzin would call out for prayers. Allahumma rabba hadhihi-d-da‘awati-t-tammati wa-s-Salati-l-qa’imati, ati Muhammadan il-wasilata ...

الإمام الطبراني هو أحد علماء وأئمة أهل السنة والجماعة، وأحد رواة الحديث المشهورين وعلمائه ومن أشهر أهل زمانه في علم الحديث وصنعته، عالما ...

(Before the advent of Islam) Allah, Most High, protected the Sacred House and Quraish (the Pagans) maintained and shouldered the responsibility of watering thirsty pilgrims until the time had come ...