Three ingredients for a successful life
Allah made the human family as one people; from the very beginning of creation. And with this came common beliefs and practices throughout the ages….
Our Faith
The turban tradition in Islam
ALLAHUMMA salli ‘ala sahibi al-taj, goes a famous Yemeni prayer — “Our Lord, bless the Owner of the Crown!” The “crown” is the turban, and…
The Best of Planners
Allah says in His Holy Words: ‘They plot and plan, and Allah too plans; but the best of planners is Allah.’ Unfortunately, some people translate…
Hasten to ask for forgiveness
When Allah appointed Hazrat Adam (as) as Khalifa and made his abode the Garden, He gave him one instruction which was to enjoy everything that…
Barbados Muslims facilitate academic workshop for Caribbean Examination syllabus
Early in 2011 the BMA approached the Ministry of Education with the idea of hosting the workshop. The Ministry warmly embraced the idea and after…
Everlasting Peace
Naturally, we would all like only the good of this world. Financially, emotionally, socially; we would all prefer a comfortable life, as opposed to one…
Reliance on Allah
Reliance on Allah is something that is easier said that done. We always hear people quoting the hadith “trust in Allah but tie your camel”. …
Displaying patience when learning
As believers it is important of us to be aware of the etiquette and attitude that should be displayed in the process of learning. We…
Haggling over the Hilal
Ah, but my calculations, people say, Have squared the year to human Compass, Eh? If so, by striking from the calendar Unborn tomorrow and dead…
THE BENEFITS OF RAMADAN
When one looks back in history, it will be seen that the institution of Fasting was a prescription given to all those who were to…