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salaam aleykoum all, i have recently been put on some strong medication by the doctor for anxiety problems/panic attacks. i was wondering would i still be able to fast ramadan this year? The side effects are quite strong (serious tiredness, dry mouth etc) and i worry this is going to make...

salaams brothers and sisters, this will be my second Eid. Last year I did not pray Eid prayer as I was still quite ignorant of my duties as a new muslim. However this year I intend to pray Eid prayer in congregation. I have one question.... how many rakahs in Eid prayer? thank...

salaams, I cannot believe this dear brothers and sisters but i slept through my alarm today. Have been really stressed all day. I had the utmost intention to fast today. I fully intend to expiate my fast and will pay zakaat to feed a poor person today, but please make dua that Allah...

I found this and thought it would be nice to share. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article3499122.ece

:salam2: I was on the way ome from masjid today and i had the great experience (not) of being spat at by a drunk man. Do you know what upset me the most? The fact that people walk by and don't stand up for a woman being abused. Its a disgusting society we live in these days

Salaams Does anyone have any powerpoint presentations on Islam???? I was told today that i have to give a 15 minute (yikes) presentation on something i know about! This would be for a short course (2 days presentation skills) i am taking, i am a bit cheesed off as how are you meant to...

Salaams, I am a revert that is beginning to really feel the change Islam has made to my life, good and bad. Where i work i have a group of friends i am growing distant from. All they talk about is drinking and Christmas. I wonder if they do it deliberately? I feel so excluded from...

:shymuslima1: I am embarrassed to ask this question...but please understand this is my first ramadan, and I am confused! When exactly do we break our fast??? Is it at Maghreb or Isha....or some other time???? I need to know so i don't make a mistake! Can I have the answer in layman's...

Salaams.... Today I saw some people protesting against animal testing and was curious to see what views Islam has on this.......so i found this...if you ever wondered! What does Islam say about animal testing? In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate May Allah's...

Salaams people; This will be my first ramadan and as I have never done it before I would really really appreciate any advice or tips you may have....also if there s anything important I may need to know. Jazkhallah khair in advance Rosheen :hijabi:

There is a current craze in the UK for people to wear plasti shoes with holes in! Sound horrible...and they look horrible. However even worse I find out these shoes which nearly everyone is wearing are from Israel! Apparently they are made of a special kind of rubber from Israel...

salaams... I feel so ill today I didn't make it in to work. I ache all over and have a vile sore throat. I cannot belive its July and I am sick! Horrible UK weather.

Aargh! Please help O wonderful mods! :SMILY252: Everytime i go to a new page on this site i keep getting a pm pop up...however i deleted all my pm's so it comes up as pm from ; Please stop this for me as it means me clicking on cancel in the box everytime i refresh...... Anyone else...

Okay guys I need your help! I want to buy a nice prayer mat preferably with a Kiblah compass built in. I want to pay a fair amount not a rip off price....could someone let me know of any decent Islamic shops in London??? Tried Yell.com but kept giving me church addresses (YUK!):mad:

Salaam aleykum, I just discovered this site today! and wanna be in on the forum! I reverted to Islam on 28th march 2007!!! I hardly know any sisters (one ii work with and one used to work with me) and I want to make friends with other muslimahs......all my old friends drink and go...