Islam
Online Resources for New Muslims
In: Islam (general)
By: Maria Zain
Here is easy access to information pertaining to Islamic practices, movements and salient issues affecting Muslims around the world. more...
By: Maria Zain
Learn two basic canons of Muslim money. Zakat is a tax levied upon all earning and able Muslims whereas interest is an income element that Muslims must avoid. more...
The Importance of Reading in Islam
In: Islamic Beliefs
By: Maria Zain
There are many benefits of reading in Islam. Education, civilisation and reciprocal partnerships rest on the ability to read. It all started with the word, "read!" more...
In: Islam (general)
By: Maria Zain
Ulemas are traditionally known as Islamic scholars. By definition, however, they are people of knowledge - even if their ambits include secular issues. more...
In: Islamic Beliefs
By: Maria Zain
Muslims accept death as part of life. Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) overturned many pagan practices and advised that Muslims acknolwedge death in a positive light. more...
Prohibiting Female Infanticide
In: Islamic Law
By: Maria Zain
Muhammad (pbuh) abolished the practice of female infanticide, overturning a prevalent cultural norm by the verse At-Takwir. The practice, however, still exists today. more...
Islamic Matrimonials Hit the Net
By: Maria Zain
Meeting through the internet is an alternative to meeting potential spouses through relatives. Such services allow busy Muslim singles to start families of their own. more...
Bunga Telur, A Symbol of Fertility
By: Maria Zain
Bunga Telur is the guest favour at Malay weddings, symbolising fertility. Find out how it is prepared and how it has evolved over time. more...
Reasons and Prevention of Divorce
By: Maria Zain
Islam allows but detests divorce, yet it is on the rise globally. Find out the common causes of marital breakdown and simple ways to avoid a strained relationship. more...
By: Maria Zain
The next time you visit a new mum and her baby, bear these tips in mind! Tthey will reduce new mum's stress and anxiety in coping with the first weeks of motherhood. more...
By: Maria Zain
Islam requires love and respect towards parents but warns against over-attachment. Read up on the guidelines to encourage detachment in a positive light. more...
By: Maria Zain
Islam prescribes simple and dignified wedding ceremonies. Here are common mistakes that take the glow away from weddings! more...
In: Islamic Law
By: Maria Zain
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister identifies reasons as to why there is a lack of Muslim athletes in the country and provides suggestions to ovecome this void. more...
By: Maria Zain
Are you feeling angry all the time? Do you think your anger may spiral out of control? Here are some tips from Prophet Muhammad's teaching on how to curb your rage! more...
