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Hadith - Al-Tirmidhi #2028, Narrated AbdurRahman ibn Awf [Ibn Majah transmitted it.] Allah's Messenger said, "One who fasts in Ramadan while travelling is like one who breaks his fast when not travelling." I dont grasp it

Some Muslims only eat at places that state "Halal" while others eat anywhere since they believe all good food has been made lawful for us and we can eat from the People of the Book. Whats your take on this hotly debated subject.

Asalaam Alaykum TTI! I havent been here in awhile. InshaAllah everyone is well. Just wanted to say hello and ask for everyones dua's. Our Iman may fluctuate from time to time but ALhumdulillah, we are on the straight path. May Allah continue to guide us, protect us, and increase our love and...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1VHkVT3MuY Does anyone know where I can get more of his recitations online? I was lucky to be able to pray Taraweeh prayer behind him as he lead prayer here in NYC the first 10 days of Ramadan. Masha'Allah - so moving!

http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090921/LIFE/909210320/1005/LIFE He heads the education committee of a Catholic church... He was trapped in the hotel where the Mumbai attacks took place. Instead of turning to hate after the attacks, he turned to seeking knowledge. Alhumdulillah, he...

Alhumdullilah ive been Muslim for 2 1/2 years. I recently got the courage to tell my mom. I feel now that at least one of my family members know, I can tell others or not hide it from others... But I tend to still hide my faith? WHY??? Today I was conversating with a co-worker.. I couldnt just...

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/02/new.york.robber.mercy/index.html NEW YORK (CNN) -- A potential victim became a compassionate counselor during a recent robbery attempt, changing the would-be criminal's mind -- and apparently his religion. Storekeeper Mohammad Sohail was closing up his...

http://www.tsmmedia.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=95:shahada-article&catid=57:convert-story&Itemid=76 Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem A spiritual journey is a journey and a quest to seek a deeper divine connection. On every journey there’s a defining moment that brings it all...

Im visiting Australia next week and was wondering if anyone can recommend some mosques to me. I know I can check Islamicfinder but i wanted an opinion from someone who has visited or lives there.

If an American who converted to Islam wanted to move from America due to the path the US is headed, which country would be a good candidate for them to move to..

I decided to try to fast more every week so im starting by trying to incorporate the weekly Monday fast... Its a long fast as Maghrib doesnt come until 8 pm these days in NY. Anyone else doing it today?

Ive been Muslim for a year now. This part of the prayer is the only part that I dont say in Arabic. Is there a simplified version of it that would still count that I can say until I learn a more elaborate version? Or can someone who has learned this part share how they learned it? Is there a...

Hezbollah from the north, Gaza from the South and West Bank from the east all at the same time? Why dont they get together and give Israel a hard time?

... I hope Gaza gets out of this attack soon.

I started fasting this morning at 5:30 am... I couldnt sleep so I was on the internet. Around 6 am I decided to shut down and go to bed... WITHOUT THINKING, I headed over to the sink and drank a glass of water before going to bed... I realized this as I laid down and started repenting about it...

How can I go from :salah: every prayer, every day to :redface: no prayers for a few days... =( I feel so guilty... and when I do try to pray, I dont feel connected... all of this leading into Ramadan... Hopefully it turns around during fasting.

I have a fever and strep throat. Im not feeling good at all. I dont wanna go to Juma and get others sick. Do I still go?

I get this question all the time and I always say "Im a believer of God"... I wanna say im Muslim BUT I dont think its right to tell people my religion when my own famly doesnt know yet... anyone else here agree? Why should I tell friends and strangers when my family should be the first to...

It will be my first Ramadan as a Muslim! What advice can you give me? Besides fasting and reading the Quran, what else can one do?

Im flying to Australia from America tomorrow. I will be in Perth on Friday. Is there a mosque someone can recommend that I can go to for Jumma prayer?