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  1. Karima

    THANKSGIVING

    Asalamualikum I found this and wanted to share it with all of you. Thanksgiving is the whole life Then do ye remember Me; I will remember you. Be grateful to Me and reject not Faith. (Al-Baqarah 2:152) And remember! Your Lord caused to be declared (publicly): "If ye are grateful, I...
  2. Karima

    NOSTRADOMAS...History Channel

    Asalamualikum, This week, the History Channel has been showing a program about Nostradomas. It mentions many things...so I 'googled' about it from a Muslim perspective. I found something that was enlightening to read. I would like to share this with you. Sallam Nostradamus...
  3. Karima

    WHAT WE HAVE IN COMMON......

    Asalamualikum IN Islam, man's entire individual and social life is an exercise in developing and strengthening his relationship with Allah. The starting point of our religion consists of the acceptance of this relationship by man 's intellect and will. Islam means submission to the will of...
  4. Karima

    BEING MODERATE

    Asalamualikum, I want to share something worth reading that I read today. Islam: The Middle and Moderate Path By Dr. Muzammil H. Siddiqi Thus have We made of you a Middle Ummah, that you might be witnesses over the people, and the Messenger a witness over yourselves… ( al-Baqarah...
  5. Karima

    WORDS

    Asalamualkium, (May the Peace of God be upon You) I have found that there are many Arabic terms used throughout the English writings For example, what is another word for 'Fajr', Suhoor, Dua, etc. When one is learning about Islam, and these foreign words are used sporaticaly, why...
  6. Karima

    Piano Lessons

    Asalamualikum, I have some Muslim friends who took piano while growing up in the Middle East. If music is haram, why did they take piano? Also, I have some Muslims friends who have asked that I teach their children how to play the piano. What is going on, when 'music' is haram...
  7. Karima

    CULTURE DIFFERENCES

    Asalamualikum, Being an American, learning about Islam, the culture behind this, has opened my eyes to the 'natural' sins that non-Muslims encounter on a daily basis. For example, dating in forms of cohabitating, is common. When the 'couple' gets tired of each other, after a year or more...
  8. Karima

    AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP

    Asalamualikum, Has anyone been able to get a citizenship by having a 'sponsor' of tax documents, or proof of a large amount of money in a bank? A friend is asking me about this, and I am not sure what to do to help her. What kind of experience is this for one to acquire an...
  9. Karima

    Qur'an taught in Schools

    Asalamualikum, I know that I come from a Christian background, and having learned that there are inconsistencies in the (Bible) Book, I have kept an opened mind when hearing scripture read...knowing that the Qur'an has exact words from God. I saw a report on the News that some Public...
  10. Karima

    GLOBAL WARMING IN QUR'AN

    Asalamualikum, Can anyone provide information about Global Warming in the Qur'an? It does not need to use the 'exact wording' but indication of how our earth is to be affected in time of the future. Salam
  11. Karima

    THE FLY

    Asalamualikum, I recently read something about the FLY. Can someone explain what the purposes and pros and cons of the fly? Salam
  12. Karima

    FAJR DAYLIGHT SAVINGS

    Asalamualikum, My athan clock on the computer has the correct time, but the fajr time is still one hour too early....before the sun rises. What is the correct time for this? Does one get up 2 hours prior to sunrise, now for the Fajr? Salam
  13. Karima

    AMERICA... ANY MUSLIM TV PROGRAMS?

    Asalamualikum, I have sent emails to COX network to allow for 'Bridges' to be put on the air. This is a free satellite program. COX has not put them on, yet. Does anyone know in America where Muslim channels can be seen? I think Dish Network has Arabic Stations...but I don't want to...
  14. Karima

    WORK AT HOME

    Asalamualikum, Does anyone have any 'work-at-home' suggestions for a mother of two toddlers? What is a fair price to charge for babysitting for another child in the home? What are things one can do at home to earn extra money? Salam :hijabi:
  15. Karima

    PHOTOS OF FACES

    Asalamualikum, While learning about Islam, I understood why the prophet Muhammad (pbuh) did not have his face showing. This is to bring all focus on Allah. Also, it is advised to keep pictures of family or individuals to a minimum in the house for show...because this is haram. For...
  16. Karima

    PURPOSE OF MESSIAH?

    Asalamualikum, Can anyone elaborate on the purpose of the 'coming Messiah'? Who is the Messiah? Salam
  17. Karima

    WE

    Asalamualikum, Can someone explain the 'WE' in this? Salam
  18. Karima

    Hot Water

    Asalamualikum, I was with some muslim friends and we were discussing Hot Water...and that one should say a prayer prior to putting hot water in a sink. This protects the jinn....from harm...I was told. This is a first for me to hear about it. Can anyone help with an...
  19. Karima

    THANK ALLAH FOR YOU

    Asalamualikum, I want to thank Allah for the muslims who have shown me the way to worship Allah the correct way. I thank Allah for not giving up on us as humans and for sending the Angel Gabriel to Muhammad for us to live the right way. I want to thank Allah for being patient with...
  20. Karima

    VOLUNTEERING...

    Asalamualikum, I would like to share this which was sent to me. I take no credit for this insight to what we can do...to volunteer....to help others. Volunteerism in Islam Volunteering is the lifeblood of any community. It is because of volunteers that communities are able to run...
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