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4 days ago · Prayer in Islam has both a general and a specific meaning. The general meaning, known as “Dua,” refers to supplication—making requests to Allah, the humble servant appealing to the supreme Master.
1 day ago · Islam is the youngest of the Abrahamic religions and Judaism is the oldest. There are 70 different Jewish names for God in general; and fifteen specific names of God are found in the Hebrew Bible. These are the meanings of each of the fifteen Biblical names.
3 days ago · The Kabah is the holiest site in Islam, and it is the qiblah, the direction Muslims face when praying. It is called the Ka’bah because of its shape; cube in the Arabic language is ka’b .
4 days ago · Tawhīd refers to the absolute Oneness and Unity of God. It is the most important and fundamental aspect of all of Islam. Without Tawhīd, none of Islam or any other of the uṣūl al-dīn make any sense. We say this as all beliefs in Islam are predicated on the idea of a One and Indivisible God.
5 days ago · INTRODUCTION. Bismillāhir Rahmānir Rahīm, As-salāmu ʿAlaykum wa rahmatullāhi wa barakātuh. Peace be upon you brothers and sisters. Welcome back to the Muslim Converts Channel! God, Allah, what is the difference? For people who come from non-Muslim backgrounds, these two beings often sound like they are two different Gods.
5 days ago · Qurbatan illa-Allāh means “to seek closeness to Allah.” So when you do an action, your niyya may be considered good if your sole intention is to be closer to God. If you’re performing a religious act for the sake of something or someone other than Allah, then you’re in trouble!
4 days ago · Imam Kamil Mufti. 26 May, 2024. It had been close to ten years since Abraham had left his wife and baby in Makkah in the care of God. After a two-month journey, he was surprised to find Makkah a lot different than how he had left it.
