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We know it is a duty upon every Muslim to call others away from sinful behavior, and to do so with wisdom, within the limits of our various abilities. The Prophet (peace be upon him) delineated these levels for us when he said: Whoever sees something wrong should change it with his hands. If...

Imam Ahmad recorded from `Abdullah bin `Umar that the Messenger of Allah said, «مَثَلُكُمْ وَمَثَلُ الْيَهُودِ وَالنَّصَارَى كَمَثَلِ رَجُلٍ اسْتَعْمَلَ عُمَّالًا فَقَالَ: مَنْ يَعْمَلُ لِي مِنْ صَلَاةِ الصُّبْحِ إِلَى نِصْفِ النَّهَارِ عَلَى قِيرَاطٍ قِيرَاطٍ؟ أَلَا فَعَمِلَتِ الْيَهُودُ،...

Police are bracing themselves for a 'summer of rage' against the economic crisis, a senior officer warned today. Superintendent David Hartshorn, who heads the Metropolitan Police's public order branch, said he feared there could be 'mass protest' at rising unemployment, failing financial...

Pakistan agrees Sharia law deal Pakistan has signed a peace deal with a Taleban group that will lead to the enforcement of the Islamic Sharia law in the restive Swat valley. Regional officials urged the Taleban, who agreed a 10-day...

Pakistan agrees Sharia law deal Pakistan has signed a peace deal with a Taleban...

US helicopter-borne troops have carried out a raid inside Syria along the Iraqi border, killing eight people including four children, Syrian officials say. The official Syrian news agency Sana said the raid took place in the Abu Kamal border area, in eastern Syria. It said that American...

Finnish college gunman kills 10 A gunman has killed 10 people at a college in the town of Kauhajoki in Finland before shooting himself and later dying in hospital. Media reports named the gunman as Matti Juhani Saari, in his early 20s, a trainee chef at the vocational college. The...

Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy The fourth-largest investment bank in the US, Lehman Brothers, has said it will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis. Lehman had incurred losses of billions of dollars in the US mortgage market. The move threatens to...

The Qur’ân Speaks of Happiness Sheikh `Abd Allah b. `Abd al-`Azîz al-Zâyidî The concept of happiness in Islam is expressed in the Qur’ân and Sunnah in a number of different ways. First, we find the Qur’ân discussing the “good life”. Allah says: “Whosoever does right, whether male or female...

Question: Is it true that the Qur’ân is mathematically coded with the number 19? There are numerous claims to “numerical miracles” in the Qur’ân. Some focus on the number 19, others on the number 7 or the number 11. These are hoaxes based on statistical probabilities and can be duplicated for...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities in the restive far western region of Xinjiang have demolished a mosque for refusing to put up signs in support of this August's Beijing Olympics, an exiled group said on Monday. The mosque was in Kalpin county near Aksu city in Xinjiang's rugged southwest...

:salam2: Please watch the video, this is truely insane :angryred:. Where the teens are heading to ? a-YDgAG6tCM

:salam2: Few days ago I got into a dispute which I would rather describe better as confusion or not understanding properly what some other members wanted to say. So to end that confusion and to express my way of understanding I am providing this excerpt from MUTTAQUN.COM which I believe is a...

SYDNEY (AFP) - Women with a university degree are more likely to marry than their less-educated sisters, according to Australian research released Monday that reverses long-held views about bookish females. The Monash University report, based on analysis of data from the 2006 national census...

:salam2: I wish to see this happen in my lifetime. bbOIImn9pbo Allah SWT says,

WASHINGTON - The U.S. launched a military airstrike in Somalia to go after a group of terrorist suspects, defense officials said Monday. "It was a deliberate, precise strike against a known terrorist and his associates," one U.S. military official said, speaking on...

:salam2: Allahu Akbar ! I would like to tell all my dear brothers and sisters that we have a new sister with us mashaAllah. She made a thread in another section telling that she has taken the shahadah. I have taken the Shahadah P.S. Sorry sister if you wanted to keep it a secret but I...

Ruins of 7,000-year-old city found in Egypt oasis A team of US archaeologists has discovered the ruins of a city dating back to the period of the first farmers 7,000 years ago in Egypt's Fayyum oasis, the supreme council of antiquities said on Tuesday. For details click here

Assalamu-alaikum Assalamu-alaikum, I don't know much about languages but if I am not wrong Spanish is very close to Portugese and we have a complete section for Spanish speakers. Here it is http://www.turntoislam.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=85 Hope it will be of some help, inshaAllah.

A court in Spain has convicted Manel Font de Vila, the editor of the popular satirical weekly magazine El Jueves, and cartoonist "Guillermo" of "damaging the prestige of the crown". Freedom of Speech (Full Story)