Islam Category

To Sir with Love

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October 6th, 2008

Thanks for all the du’as and greetings for my new born baby. It truly is an exhilarating experience when seeing your child being born. No other experience can come close to such an occasion which Allah (swt) truly gifts to his servants. May Allah (swt) protect our children from the fitna of this world. Ameen.
When [...]

Young, Muslim and Radical

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October 3rd, 2008

I’m being radicalized.  I’m slowly becoming an extremist, and it is because of the people around me.  Yes, I’m a young Muslim.
I regularly visit my local mosque, and I carry a copy of the Qur’an in my car.  I live in a community that surrounds me with people who were not born in Britain, and [...]

Disasters, Not Masters, of the Universe

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September 23rd, 2008

One of our contributors has been moonlighting elsewhere, tut tut.
The extraordinary demise of two the largest investment banks in the world, the nationalisation of insurer AIG and the shotgun marriage of HBOS and Lloyds TSB, in all has brought the number of banks and lenders that have fallen victim to the sub-prime crash to a [...]

Congratulations!  Its a Baby Boy!

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September 20th, 2008

Allahumma ‘j’alhu barran taqiyyaw wa ambit-hu fii ‘l-Islaami nabaatan Hasanan
O Allah, make him obedient and God fearing, and give him an excellent upbringing in Islam
Contributor to this blog, Brother Ande ka phanda’s (obviously not his real name) wife today at 1 AM has given birth to a healthy baby boy!
What wonderful news and in such [...]

Obedience

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September 15th, 2008

This term is not commonly used nor acted upon. In actual fact it is something perceived to be as restricting freedom and backwards. It’s an act of a bygone era that is attached to enslavement and oppression. Indeed it is rare nowadays to observe someone doing this action as it is something not taught at [...]

Dying..Alone..

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September 5th, 2008

Imagine being stuck in your bedroom or a flat with absolutely no one to look after you or lend a helping hand. Nobody to care about how you’re coping with life. There’s nobody around to confide in about things that matter to you. No signs of anyone inviting you to share a happy moment. [...]