Where We Belong

Once, I was drowning in my fearsand the twinkle in my eye disappearedand I had no way to look onmy horizon seemed to have goneand my whole life, seemed empty and bleakeach day and night, the answers I seekChorus: (1):But when, the darkness seemed so strongand I couldn't go onto the sky I raised my handsmaking right what was so wrongI found the strength to carry onup to heaven where I belongIn life, there are lessons to be learnedwith steadfastness, paradise Is earnedand if, all hope seems to be...

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18 Ways to Achieve Greatness through Gratefulness

Whether you consider yourself a positive, easy-going person or a demanding, hard to please person, these tips can help you become a more grateful, caring, and content individual.There is much more to gratitude and Shukr (thankfulness) in Islam than a mere “Thank You” that our ears have become so used to ignoring. Discover how you can be more thankful to Allah and His creation.• Stop Complaining and be positive! This is the first step towards being thankful to Allah and people around you. We have...

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The miracle of rain

Rain is indeed one of the most important factors for the permanence of life on earth. It is a prerequisite for the continuation of activity in a region. Rain, which carries great importance for all living things, including human beings, is mentioned in various verses of the Qur'an, where substantial information is given about the formation of rain, its proportion and effects. This information, which never could have been known by the people of the time, shows us that the Qur'an is the word of Allah.Now,...

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THE MIRACLE OF TRUST IN ALLAH

If One Puts Their Trust in Allah, He will Always Help & Guide ThemWhoever believes in Allah - He will guide his heart. Allah has knowledge of all things. (64/11) Whoever puts his trust in Allah - He will be enough for him. (65/3) Putting ones trust in Allah is a very important part of a Muslims faith and any that wants to follow God's True Religion. To put trust in Allah means one relies on their Lord at all times whether that be something that seems significant or insignificant, whatever it...

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Balancing matters of Duniya and Aakhirah

Allah has sent us to this world (the duniya) for a purpose, and the purpose is nothing but to worship Him Azza Wajal and do righteous deeds to seek His pleasure. And the religion He wants us to follow is one of total submission and obedience - and a complete way of life. Allah SWT says: “He Who created death and life to test which of you is best in action. He is the Almighty, the Ever-Forgiving.” (Surah Al-Mulk: 2) And Allah says: "Oh mankind! Worship your Lord (Allah), Who created you and those...

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