Dawah Understanding Naseeb in Islam: The Concept of Destiny Foyjul, July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 In Islamic thought, the concept of “naseeb” holds significant importance. Derived from the Arabic root “nasaba,” meaning “to allot” or “to appoint,” naseeb is often translated as “destiny” or “fate.” It refers to the belief that every aspect of one’s life, from birth to death, is preordained by Allah (God)…. Continue Reading
History The Battle of Uhud: A Crucial Lesson in Faith and Strategy Foyjul, July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 The Battle of Uhud, fought on March 23, 625 CE, is a significant chapter in Islamic history. This battle, which took place near Mount Uhud in Medina, was a follow-up to the Battle of Badr, where the Muslims had secured a decisive victory over the Quraysh of Mecca. Uhud was… Continue Reading
Dawah Understanding Ruqya in Islam: History, Practices, and Benefits Foyjul, July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 What is Ruqya? Ruqya is an Islamic practice involving the recitation of specific verses from the Quran, supplications, and prayers to seek healing and protection from spiritual ailments, including possession by jinn (supernatural beings), evil eye (envy), black magic (sihr), and other forms of spiritual harm. It is based on… Continue Reading
Dawah Muslims in Japan: A Growing Community and the Appeal of Islam Foyjul, July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 Japan, a nation known for its rich cultural heritage and technological advancements, is witnessing a notable rise in the number of its citizens converting to Islam. This trend might come as a surprise to some, considering Japan’s primarily Shinto and Buddhist cultural background. However, the reasons behind this shift are… Continue Reading