Shawwal 1446
№4. (2025-04-01)

Is it true that after Ramadan one has to fast another six days?

Is it true that after Ramadan one has to fast another six days?

The consequences of the first rally in the history of Islam

The consequences of the first rally in the history of Islam

Nine tips to teach a child to perform namaz

Nine tips to teach a child to perform namaz

Teaching children to help their mother

Teaching children to help their mother

Sindhi topi – a symbol of Sindh culture

Sindhi topi – a symbol of Sindh culture

Tawus ibn Kaysan – the mentor of the rulers

As soon as the ruler (caliph) of the Muslims, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, reached the Kaaba and settled near it, having realized his desire for this...

How to cultivate spirituality in our children?

Every caring parent sooner or later thinks about the happy future of their child. Some see this happiness in a quality education, and some in...

The basis for a just society

One of the most pressing problems in modern society has become the decline of adab (ethics). This is especially evident in the younger generation....

Male mind

And some women, seeing the unfair attitude of their husbands, quickly figure out how to annoy and ruin their mood at any possible opportunity. How...

Getting rid of dependence on other people’s opinions

“This dress is no longer fashionable, you look like a fossil in it, you need to stick to modern trends”, “you do not need to go to...

A Muslim view on science and the perception of the World

Humanity has long observed nature, studied its laws and tried to understand the essence of what is happening. We call the reflection of our...

Abu al-Qasim az-Zahrawi: scientist and surgeon

Islam has given the world community a large constellation of talented scientists. A particularly rapid development of science and art took place...

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Ali ibn al-Husayn ibn Ali (Zayn al-‘Abidin)

“I have never seen a Quraysh better than Ali ibn al-Husayn.” (az-Zuhri).   In a special year, the final page in the history of the Persian kings was turned. Yazdegerd, the last Persian king, died homeless and persecuted. His generals, guards and members of his family were...


The Aghlabid Dynasty

In 184 AH (Muslim calendar), Caliph Harun al-Rashid sent a new governor to the province of Ifriqiya (Africa). This vast province, which regularly disrupted the supply of goods and food to the capital of the Arab Caliphate, troubled the Caliph and required constant, heightened attention. A...


Water Wheels of Syria

I have a 1978 Syrian Republic banknote in my collection, worth one Syrian pound, depicting two enormous water wheels. They are located near the city of Hama in central Syria and to this day, anyone can see the operation of this amazing ancient structure – enormous twin wooden wheels located on the...


The First of the Sacred Months

Dhul-Qaida is one of the four sacred months in Islam. It is the second month after Shawwal when pilgrims can perform the rites of Hajj. The Almighty Lord said in the Koran (interpretation of the meaning): “Hajj is performed in the known months (Shawwal, Dhul-Qaida and the first ten days of...


Twelve Forgotten Achievements of Muslim Scholars

Today, it is common to associate scientific and technological advances with European civilisation. However, few people know that without the scientific advances of the Muslim world in the Middle Ages, modern European civilisation would never have reached the heights of science it has. We will...