Islam Archives - Page 6 of 13

3Aug

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

Islam

Bhag e Fidak

Bhag e Fidak: A Disputed Land The Jewish inhabitants of the region gifted the Prophet Muhammad a fertile oasis located near Medina called Bhag e Fidak. After the Prophet's death, Fatima claimed the land as her inheritance, but Abu Bakr confiscated it. This event, known as the "Fadak Incident," is a matter of dispute between Sunni and Shia Muslims. Sunni Muslims believe that Abu Bakr justified the confiscation of Fadak because he considered it to be public property that belonged to the Muslim community, not private property that belonged to Fatima. They argue that the Prophet had no intention of giving Fadak to Fatima as her inheritance and that she acknowledged this fact. Shia Muslims, on the other hand, believe that Fatima was the rightful heir to Fadak and that Abu Bakr's confi...

Why Ashura (10th Muharram) Is So Significant For Muslims?

29Jul

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Islam, Latest

Why Ashura (10th Muharram) Is So Significant For Muslims?

Commemorated on the 10th day of Muharram, Ashura is one of the most sacred days for Muslims worldwide. According to Islamic history, several important events took place on the day of Ashura. We will discuss few of them in this article. Rooted in the Syro-Arabian languages, the word Ashura means “tenth” or, in simpler words, “the tenth day” (10th Muharram). Also known as the “Day of Remembrance”, Ashura is the tenth most important day Allah (SWT) has blessed us with. From the miracle of Prophet Musa (RA) to the heartbreaking incident of Karbala. Some of the most important historical events took place on this day. However, Every year, Muslims observe fasts, pay Sadaqah, and try to be generous human beings in the month of Muharram. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has recommended his follo...

Things Islam Don’t Endorse But Culture Does

27Jul

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Culture, Islam, Latest

Things Islam Don’t Endorse But Culture Does

Usually religion and culture side by side. But in Pakistan, few things are cultural but practiced as Islam. Let's delve into the depth of those cultural norms. Pakistan has a really rich history and deep-rooted culture in its society. People do not go beyond the limits of their social norms and traditions. Islam is majorly practiced in the country, the religion came from the dessert of Arab. With time and fashion changes, society changes its norms accordingly. Usually, religion is well attached to the culture and both create a beautiful synergy that is helpful to create an alluring neighborhood. But there are a few things that Pakistan adopted from culture but presented as a religious norm. These norms create a rift in the minds of young people when they learn Islam an...

Torah Burning, Freedom of Speech, or a Lesson to the Masses

17Jul

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Global, Islam, Latest

Torah Burning, Freedom of Speech, or a Lesson to the Masses

Protestors abandon his plan to burn Torah in Sweden to teach a lesson to Swedish authorities. Israel records a protests to Swedish Government. Is it a start of a new war or an end to religious insensitiveness? The man who vowed to burn the Torah and the Bible outside the Israeli Embassy in Sweden's capital, Stockholm. He had chosen not to set fire to the religious scriptures, Swedish media have reported. Despite being given permission by Stockholm police to hold a three-person protest. The man said he had no intention of burning any books and instead threw a lighter to the ground. "I never thought I would burn any books. I'm a Muslim, we don't burn [books]," broadcaster SVT cited the man as telling those gathered for the planned desecration. The 32-year-old Ahmad A. said the rea...

Sana khan named her son Syed Maulana Tariq Jameel

11Jul

By Zainab SohaibNo Comments

Islam, Latest, Showbiz

Sana khan named her son Syed Maulana Tariq Jameel

Sana Khan and her husband Anas Syed have named their baby boy Syed Tariq Jamil. Sana Khan married Mufti Annas from Gujarat, India November 2020. She was a Bollywood actress and left Bollywood after marriage chooses Islam. Sana Khan and Mufti Annas recently gave birth to a baby boy named Syed Tariq Jameel. In addition, she was overjoyed with her as a new mother and expressed her deep gratitude for her experience. She confessed that the feeling of motherhood was indescribable and that she considered raising and guiding her children a lifelong responsibility. Interestingly, the burden of her parental responsibilities further strengthened her resolve. However, the decision to choose a name that reflects religious devotion demonstrates. The faith and desire to raise her childr...