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Islam21c unveils a fresh new look! Our revamped logo, branding, and website are designed to empower Muslims and inspire change.
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Islam21c unveils a fresh new look! Our revamped logo, branding, and website are designed to empower Muslims and inspire change.
Learn more: https://www.islam21c.com/news/its-time-to-present-what-weve-been-working-on/
Explore our user-friendly site and stay tuned for more updates on content, podcasts, and campaigns.
Together, we make a difference! #Islam21c
🚫 France Bans Abaya: Unravelling the Controversial Move
Explore the latest twist in France's complex relationship with Islam as the abaya faces a state school ban. Delve into the article to uncover the deeper issues at play in this clash of cultures and ideologies!
https://www.islam21c.com/opinion/french-anti-muslim-sentiment-stripped-bare-abaya-ban/
Explore the latest twist in France's complex relationship with Islam as the abaya faces a state school ban. Delve into the article to uncover the deeper issues at play in this clash of cultures and ideologies!
https://www.islam21c.com/opinion/french-anti-muslim-sentiment-stripped-bare-abaya-ban/
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French anti-Muslim sentiment stripped bare with abaya ban
A key example of the dangers of liberal and secular thinking: forcing women to reduce their modesty and arguing that it is empowering.
Discover the Dark Power of Dehumanisation!
Explore history's chilling connections in Dr. Osman Latiff's article.
https://www.islam21c.com/opinion/what-made-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-possible/
#Dehumanisation #HistoryRevealed
Explore history's chilling connections in Dr. Osman Latiff's article.
https://www.islam21c.com/opinion/what-made-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-possible/
#Dehumanisation #HistoryRevealed
Discover the path to ultimate freedom and contentment. 🙌
Read the article now: https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/3-reasons-to-trust-allahs-plan/
Read the article now: https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/3-reasons-to-trust-allahs-plan/
al-Baydawi commented: “It is as if he (ﷺ) knew, by the light of revelation, what would happen between him and the people.”
This narration demonstrates:
1) The divinely-inspired foresight the Prophet (ﷺ) had concerning his grandson, Husain!
2) Husain’s high-ranking station within our tradition
3) Our great care and regard for ahl al-Bayt
This narration demonstrates:
1) The divinely-inspired foresight the Prophet (ﷺ) had concerning his grandson, Husain!
2) Husain’s high-ranking station within our tradition
3) Our great care and regard for ahl al-Bayt
Amidst the rubble and waves, there's wisdom waiting to be found. 🌍
Reflect upon the recent events in Morocco and Libya to connect the dots of faith, trials, and hope. Tap to read.
https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/lessons-from-morocco-quake-libya-deluge/
Reflect upon the recent events in Morocco and Libya to connect the dots of faith, trials, and hope. Tap to read.
https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/lessons-from-morocco-quake-libya-deluge/
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You can help provide our survivors with access to vital medical aid by supporting The Jannat Gul Khan Hospital today. 🏥 💊
“…..And do good, for Allah certainly loves the muhsineen (those who do good).” (2:195)
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“…..And do good, for Allah certainly loves the muhsineen (those who do good).” (2:195)
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Welcoming Rabī' al-Awwal! 🌙
As the blessed month of Rabī' al-Awwal dawns upon us, let's rejuvenate our spirits by remembering the birth of the Mercy to the Worlds, our beloved Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
May this month inspire us to reflect on his teachings, emulate his character, and draw closer to our Creator.
Wishing you and your loved ones a spiritually uplifting Rabī' al-Awwal filled with peace, love, and blessings.
As the blessed month of Rabī' al-Awwal dawns upon us, let's rejuvenate our spirits by remembering the birth of the Mercy to the Worlds, our beloved Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
May this month inspire us to reflect on his teachings, emulate his character, and draw closer to our Creator.
Wishing you and your loved ones a spiritually uplifting Rabī' al-Awwal filled with peace, love, and blessings.
Insights based upon the commentary of this passage by Ibn Kathir:
1. Avoid Despair
Following the Battle of Uhud, Allah advised believers not to succumb to despair or sadness, as such feelings can weaken resolve.
2. Life's Tests
Difficulties, like the setback at Uhud, serve as tests to distinguish unwavering believers from the shaky ones. Challenges are often divine tests of faith.
3. Divine Balance
Both victory and defeat are from Allah. Successes and setbacks should be viewed as part of a divine balance; sometimes victory is given, sometimes defeat, teaching patience and resilience.
4. Anticipating Future Triumphs
Setbacks prepare individuals for future successes. Lessons from past challenges can pave the way for upcoming victories.
The main point to take away is to embrace life's challenges with patience, see them as opportunities for growth, and remain steadfast in faith, knowing that both good times and hard times come with lessons to be learned.
1. Avoid Despair
Following the Battle of Uhud, Allah advised believers not to succumb to despair or sadness, as such feelings can weaken resolve.
2. Life's Tests
Difficulties, like the setback at Uhud, serve as tests to distinguish unwavering believers from the shaky ones. Challenges are often divine tests of faith.
3. Divine Balance
Both victory and defeat are from Allah. Successes and setbacks should be viewed as part of a divine balance; sometimes victory is given, sometimes defeat, teaching patience and resilience.
4. Anticipating Future Triumphs
Setbacks prepare individuals for future successes. Lessons from past challenges can pave the way for upcoming victories.
The main point to take away is to embrace life's challenges with patience, see them as opportunities for growth, and remain steadfast in faith, knowing that both good times and hard times come with lessons to be learned.
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🚨 India Accused of Assassination on Canadian Soil
Tit-for-tat diplomat expulsions follow. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confronted his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, at the G20 Summit earlier this month over its far-right rhetoric & Hindutva attacks.
India has suspended visa services for Canadian citizens after warning of the deteriorating security environment in Canada. The US, the UK, & Australia are attempting to steer clear.
What's next?
Tit-for-tat diplomat expulsions follow. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confronted his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, at the G20 Summit earlier this month over its far-right rhetoric & Hindutva attacks.
India has suspended visa services for Canadian citizens after warning of the deteriorating security environment in Canada. The US, the UK, & Australia are attempting to steer clear.
What's next?
Discover the critical role XPCC played in the Uyghur genocide through its 69-year reign of oppression. Don't miss this article:
https://www.islam21c.com/campaigns/uyghur-genocide-xpcc-69-year-reign-of-oppression/
https://www.islam21c.com/campaigns/uyghur-genocide-xpcc-69-year-reign-of-oppression/
The Ka'bah serves as a focal point for our Ummah globally, uniting us to a single direction.
It also provides lessons in unity, humility, and purpose.
The simple, minimalistic structure belies the depth of its impact: it stands as an equaliser among us.
Everyone circles the Ka'bah as equals in the eyes of Allah, distinguished only by piety. This teaches us the importance of shedding our ego and worldly desires, at least for the moments we spend in its presence.
But perhaps the most profound lesson is that of unity and direction. Just as all of us face the Ka'bah during our daily prayers, we also strive to align our personal compasses — moral, ethical, and spiritual — with that of the demands of the Divine.
The Ka'bah serves as a constant reminder to align one's life towards a higher purpose.
In a world rife with distractions, the Ka'bah stands as an unchanging constant, inviting us to reorient ourselves and inspiring us to live a life of purpose, humility, and unity.
It also provides lessons in unity, humility, and purpose.
The simple, minimalistic structure belies the depth of its impact: it stands as an equaliser among us.
Everyone circles the Ka'bah as equals in the eyes of Allah, distinguished only by piety. This teaches us the importance of shedding our ego and worldly desires, at least for the moments we spend in its presence.
But perhaps the most profound lesson is that of unity and direction. Just as all of us face the Ka'bah during our daily prayers, we also strive to align our personal compasses — moral, ethical, and spiritual — with that of the demands of the Divine.
The Ka'bah serves as a constant reminder to align one's life towards a higher purpose.
In a world rife with distractions, the Ka'bah stands as an unchanging constant, inviting us to reorient ourselves and inspiring us to live a life of purpose, humility, and unity.
The concept of Sabr (loosely translated as "patience") is multifaceted and deeply rooted in both the Qur’ān and Sunnah.
Classical scholars have often divided Sabr into different levels or categories to aid in its understanding and application.
Ibn al-Qayyim elaborates on the three levels of Sabr:
1. Sabr in Obedience to Allah
2. Sabr in Avoiding Sins
3. Sabr During Calamities & Trials
In his work Madārij al-Sālikīn, Ibn al-Qayyim states that these three types of patience are the foundation for a soul's journey towards Allah. They represent the multifaceted relationship between human willpower and divine guidance, each level requiring a specific form of spiritual discipline and focus.
Understanding and practising these three levels of Sabr can lead to a balanced and fulfilled life, helping us to navigate the complexities of obedience, avoid sin, and face life's challenges with faith and resilience.
Classical scholars have often divided Sabr into different levels or categories to aid in its understanding and application.
Ibn al-Qayyim elaborates on the three levels of Sabr:
1. Sabr in Obedience to Allah
2. Sabr in Avoiding Sins
3. Sabr During Calamities & Trials
In his work Madārij al-Sālikīn, Ibn al-Qayyim states that these three types of patience are the foundation for a soul's journey towards Allah. They represent the multifaceted relationship between human willpower and divine guidance, each level requiring a specific form of spiritual discipline and focus.
Understanding and practising these three levels of Sabr can lead to a balanced and fulfilled life, helping us to navigate the complexities of obedience, avoid sin, and face life's challenges with faith and resilience.
Every year, the month of Rabīʿ al-Awwal reignites debates about celebrating the Mawlid of the Prophet ﷺ.
Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad writes on how, amidst disagreements, we should remember what binds us: our love and respect for the Prophet ﷺ.
Instead of diving into disputes, why not use this month to reintroduce the Prophet ﷺ to the world?
Let's utilise modern communication to share his values, character, and teachings — his Sunnah — in a contextualised manner for today's challenges.
It's time to set our differences aside and unify under the vast banner of Islam, focusing on our shared goals and the elevation of Islam.
🌍 Let's transform this month into a global movement to spread the wisdom and beauty of the Prophet's Sunnah.
https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/putting-mawlid-debate-to-rest/
#ReintroduceTheProphet #Mawlid #prophetmuhammad
Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad writes on how, amidst disagreements, we should remember what binds us: our love and respect for the Prophet ﷺ.
Instead of diving into disputes, why not use this month to reintroduce the Prophet ﷺ to the world?
Let's utilise modern communication to share his values, character, and teachings — his Sunnah — in a contextualised manner for today's challenges.
It's time to set our differences aside and unify under the vast banner of Islam, focusing on our shared goals and the elevation of Islam.
🌍 Let's transform this month into a global movement to spread the wisdom and beauty of the Prophet's Sunnah.
https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/putting-mawlid-debate-to-rest/
#ReintroduceTheProphet #Mawlid #prophetmuhammad
This supplication encompasses four crucial elements for a balanced and virtuous life, each with its own profound significance. It serves as a summary of the essential virtues one needs for both worldly success and spiritual fulfilment.
This prayer is a concise but comprehensive guide to human well-being. It reflects a profound understanding of human nature and its needs, as well as a deep spiritual insight into how one can attain a harmonious existence. It essentially summarises key objectives of human life: to live correctly, to protect one’s inner and outer self, and to be free from dependency.
This prayer is a concise but comprehensive guide to human well-being. It reflects a profound understanding of human nature and its needs, as well as a deep spiritual insight into how one can attain a harmonious existence. It essentially summarises key objectives of human life: to live correctly, to protect one’s inner and outer self, and to be free from dependency.
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Saudi-Israel deal? A look at the latest news concerning Al-Aqsa & Palestine
Saudi Arabia's first Ambassador to Palestine has met with the head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, with increasingly public Saudi-Israeli relations.
It comes amid a long awaited announcement of normalisation between 2 of the leading powers in the Middle East and after the US brokered normalisation deals with other Muslim-majority nations.
How will this shape the future for Muslims worldwide? What does it mean for the future of Masjid Al-Aqsa?
🙏 May Allah grant the Ummah success and unity. Watch our reel for the full story.
#IsraelSaudiRelations #AbrahamAccords #Ummah
Saudi Arabia's first Ambassador to Palestine has met with the head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, with increasingly public Saudi-Israeli relations.
It comes amid a long awaited announcement of normalisation between 2 of the leading powers in the Middle East and after the US brokered normalisation deals with other Muslim-majority nations.
How will this shape the future for Muslims worldwide? What does it mean for the future of Masjid Al-Aqsa?
🙏 May Allah grant the Ummah success and unity. Watch our reel for the full story.
#IsraelSaudiRelations #AbrahamAccords #Ummah
📿 In the first of an eye-opening 3-part series, Shaykh Ali Hammuda explores the intersections of faith and mental health, specifically focusing on religious OCD or 'scrupulosity.'
🧠 Drawing from Islamic texts, he offers insights into the 'overwhelming whispers' many experience.
Part 1 lays the foundation, shedding light on how OCD, especially when tinged with religious concerns, can deeply affect daily life and spiritual practices.
Join us in this profound journey to understand and address this often misunderstood condition. 📿
https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/propagation/health/what-is-religious-ocd
#MentalHealth #ReligiousOCD #waswas
🧠 Drawing from Islamic texts, he offers insights into the 'overwhelming whispers' many experience.
Part 1 lays the foundation, shedding light on how OCD, especially when tinged with religious concerns, can deeply affect daily life and spiritual practices.
Join us in this profound journey to understand and address this often misunderstood condition. 📿
https://www.islam21c.com/islamic-thought/propagation/health/what-is-religious-ocd
#MentalHealth #ReligiousOCD #waswas