Category Beliefs of Islam

WHAT DOES THE QURAN TEACH

By onereason.org (edited by IslamReligion.com) Description: The Quran answers the big questions of life and is a book of guidance for mankind. There is a profound question that each and every one of us reflects on at some point during our lives:…

WHO IS ALLAH?

By Abdurrahman Robert Squires (edited by Description: Do Muslims worship the same God as the Jews and Christians?  What does the word Allah mean?  Is Allah the Moon-god? Some of the biggest misconceptions that many non-Muslims have about Islam have to do…

STORY OF CREATION (PART 2 OF 2)

By Imam Mufti (© 2016 IslamReligion.com) Description: The article talks about the Tablet, creation of the heavens, earth, seas, rivers, rain, the sun, moon, angels, jinn, and humankind.  The Preserved Tablet (Al-Lawh Al-Mahfuz) The Pen, which was created 50,000 years before the…

STORY OF CREATION (PART 1 OF 2)

By Imam Mufti (© 2016 IslamReligion.com) Description: The great story of the origins of creation from the perspective of Islamic cosmology, acknowledging that God is the Creator of everything.  The article also talks about the Magnificent Throne, the Footstool, and the Pen.…

WHO ARE THE STRANGERS?

5By Aisha Stacey (© 2011 IslamReligion.com) Description: We are not the first or only Muslims to ponder our strangeness. Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, said, “Islam began as something strange, and it shall return…

THE TRUE RICHNESS (PART 2 OF 2)

By Yasir al-Qadhi Description: How one can live a content life in this world. No matter how much money a person earns, in reality he only utilizes a very small fraction of it.  Ponder over the wise reminder from the Prophet, may…

THE TRUE RICHNESS (PART 1 OF 2)

By Yasir al-Qadhi Description: The reality of life in this world. Many people mistakenly assume that true wealth and real treasure is that of money.  It is indeed true that wealth is a great blessing from God which He bestows upon His…