Da`wahamong Muslim Minorities

Below are two non-Da'awah examples as contained in Kettani's Dawah among Muslim Minorities,

How Muslims Celebrate Christ?

We as Muslims share with the Jewish and Christian communities many points of commonality. These include: belief in God, belief that He revealed scriptures to humanity and sent a succession of prophets,

Fajr Prayer

"Indeed, the most difficult of prayers to bear, for the hypocrites, are Ishaa [night] and Fajr prayers. If only they knew what they are missing, they would sooner come, even if crawling on their knees".

Necessities to know

If you know all the necessities listed below with references from the Qu'ran &  Hadith and then apply them to your actions, you, Insha Allah, will not go astray.

The Power of Prayer

Brothers in Islam! Undoubtedly you often ask yourselves: Why is it that the Prayer, good and beneficial as it is, seems to make no difference to our lives? Why does it neither improve our morals, nor transform us into a force dedicated to Allah?

Letter to a Muslim Student

Letter to a Muslim Student is the English translation of a letter that Hassan al Banna wrote to one of his students that was studying in the West.

How to Lower our Gaze

What follows are a series of practical, though graphic advice which can work for us and set us free from Satan's stronghold, insha Allah.,

Benefits of Becoming a Muslim

The following items are some of the benefits to be earned and enjoyed by those who wish to become Muslim. Any person who wishes to become a Muslim should recognize that he or she will get all these benefits and much more.

Promises, Promises...

As children we are taught that promises are unbreakable pledges which cannot be defaulted on under any circumstances. But, as we grow older, the old adage of, "promises were meant to be broken," more often justifies the lack of commitment and follow-through placed behind these two words.,

Tricks of Satan

Seven tricks of Satan to entrap you and ten signs reflect the sickness of Muslim hearts. This article is very fruitful for those seeking guide sincerely, may Allah guide all of Muslims, ameen!,

Signs of weak Imaan

Committing sins and not feeling any guilt, having a hard heart and no desire to read the Quran, feeling too lazy to do good deeds, e.g. being late for salat, neglecting the Sunnah are among the signs of weak faith.

Steps for effective Da'wah

Five Steps for effective Da'wah, requirements for Effective Da'wah, techniques for Growing Closer to Others, obstacles to Da'wah,

The happiest of all people

The happiest people who ever lived on the face of the Earth were the Prophets. This is in spite of the fact that they suffered more than anyone else. They had to endure severe persecution in delivering the message that Allah had entrusted them with,

Black Seed: A cure for every disease

The prophet Muhammad said: “Use this Black Seed regularly, because it is a cure for every disease, except death.” [Al-Bukhaari and Muslim].

The healing of honey

More than 1,400 years ago, Allaah, All-Mighty, told us through His Messenger sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam ( may Allaah exalt his mention ) that honey can heal a variety of medical problems. Honey is a remarkable viscous liquid, prepared by bees from nectars of various plants. It has occupied a prominent place in traditional medicines throughout history.

Our children and steadfastness to uprightness

Allah, Almighty, has created people with varied physical, mental and emotional abilities. This variance in people’s nature and achievements is due to variance in the strength of their will and determination as well as clarity of their objectives and aspirations. The family plays an important role in strengthening the individuals’ will.

Fasting six days of Shawal

The companion Ayyub ( May Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace be upon him, his family, and companions) said, “Whoever fasts Ramadan and follows it with six days from Shawwal it is as if they fasted the entire year.” [Muslim, Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi, and Ibn Majah; Ahmad transmitted it from Jabir, Muntaqa].

Just another holy fasting month?

Ramadan is that special gift of Allah which allows all of us to return to Him, whether we have been Muslim for fifty years or for five minutes. It is a time when we can honestly take a look at how we have been living our lives over the last year, and resolve to improve and be better Muslims in the year ahead.

Eid Al-Fitr

EID-UL-FITR is celebrated on the first day of Shaw'waal, at the completion of Ramadan. Shaw'waal is the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. The Eid-al-Fitr is a very joyous day; it is a true Thanksgiving Day for the believing men and women.

Zakat al Fitr

Zakat al Fitr is an obligatory charity on every Muslim at the end of the month of Ramadan. Ibn `Umar said: "The Prophet, sallaallahu `alayhe wa sallam, enjoined the payment of one Sa'a of dates or one Sa'a of barley as Zakat al-Fitr on every Muslim, young and old, male and female, free and slave." (Related by al-Bukhari and Muslim).