Islam uses a lunar calendar—that is, each month begins with the sighting of the new moon, therefore because the lunar calendar is about 11 ...

All religions and all societies have given parents an honorable status. From a purely material viewpoint, we find ourselves indebted to our...

Children are a precious gift from God to the family and whole of mankind. Arrival of a new baby is a special time in a person's life, a...

The month of Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar year. An important and tragic event took place on the tenth of Muharram th...

The West makes a natural mistake in their understanding of Islamic tradition, assuming that religion means the same for Muslims as it has m...

Ali's Election After Uthman's martyrdom, the office of the caliphate remained unfilled for two or three days. Many people insisted ...

Uthman's Election When Umar was stabbed,the Muslims asked him to appoint a successor for him but he refused. They insisted, so he men...