Khums Made Simple: What It Is, Who Pays It, and Why It Matters
Khums explained in simple terms. Learn what khums is, who pays khums, how khums works, and why khums in Islam is a path to purification and social responsibility.
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Standing Together When It Matters Most
In times of crisis, communities often discover their greatest strength in unity. Across the world today, many families are experiencing humanitarian challenges that affect their access to food, clean water, shelter, and healthcare. During these moments, compassion and cooperation become essential. For Muslims, faith encourages believers to respond to hardship by supporting those who are struggling and…
Quranic Guidance on Trials: Powerful Insights to Strengthen Faith and Find Ease
Discover Quranic guidance on trials and learn how patience, trust, and faith bring ease through hardship. Find comfort, clarity, and strength in the Quran.
Mercy, Justice, and the Responsibility to Act
During times of crisis, the values of mercy and justice become especially important. Around the world today, many families are facing humanitarian challenges that affect their access to food, water, shelter, and healthcare. For Muslims, these moments are a reminder that faith calls believers to respond with compassion and responsibility. Helping others during hardship is one of…
Is Lady Fatima (sa) buried in Jannat al-Baqi?
Is Lady Fatima (sa) buried in Jannat al-Baqi? Explore the historical views, reasons for uncertainty, and why this question remains meaningful for Muslims today.
Who is Buried in Jannat al-Baqi
Discover who is buried in Jannat al-Baqi in Medina, including Imam Hassan (as) and other revered members of the Ahlulbayt (as), and why this historic cemetery remains spiritually significant to Muslims today.
The Dream of Learning Comes True: Umm al Banin’s Story
On her first days at school, Umm al-Banin sat in class unable to understand the language being used to teach her. Umm al-Banin was ten years old and lived in Lashkargah with her family of seven. Her father had once run a small shop, but war swept through their community and the family lost everything,…
What Al-Baqi Teaches Us About Community Care
In Canada, community is at the heart of our identity. For Muslims across Canada, our communities are places of unity and belonging. Yet the destruction of Jannat Al-Baqi reminds us that sacred spaces can disappear – unless communities protect them. Al-Baqi teaches vigilance. It teaches compassion. It teaches responsibility. Allah (swt) reminds us in the Qur’an: “The believers are…
21 April 1926: What happened at Jannat al-Baqi, and why 8 Shawwal is remembered
Learn what happened at Jannat al-Baqi on 21st April 1926 and why 8th Shawwal is remembered. A historical explanation of the demolition and how it is commemorated today.