This is an inspiring essay by Imam Zaid Shakir, taken from his website www.newislamicdirections.com. His website has many more inspiring articles that I highly recommend. Here are some of my favorite quotes from this short essay: “This world is not…
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The Prophet asked: “Shall I tell you something that is the best of all deeds, constitutes the best act of piety in the eyes of your Lord, elevates your rank in the hereafter, and carries more virtue than the spending…
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I had the honor of being interviewed about Islam by the Raven Foundation, which works for world peace and understanding. Please take a look at the following link:

“Do you think that you will enter paradise without such trials as came to those who passed away before you? They experienced suffering and adversity and were so shaken in spirit that even the Prophet and the faithful who were…
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Alhamdulillah, The Islamic Online University Blog has published my article about dealing with Toxic Family Members. I have posted the article below, but please do visit the IOU Blog for some more excellent articles about Living Islam in today’s world….
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Bismillah, I have just posted the Preface of How to be a Happy Muslim on Youtube. I will regularly post new chapters of my book on youtube for anyone who would like to hear to them. Please support my work…
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Muslims stay strong, When evil groups like ISIS represent Islam so wrong. Muslims don’t lose heart, When people who claim they are Muslims Tear our world apart. A true Muslim does not fight others Unless they are fighting him, A…
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“Life is like a camera—focus on what’s important, capture the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don’t work out, take another shot.” –Anonymous “The Holy Qur’an is a book of wisdom; it is not just a book…
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I just wanted to share 3 beautiful hadiths that show our Nabi (saw)’s love for us: 1. During his return from the visit, the Messenger (saw) cried. The companions said, “What makes you cry, Oh Messenger of Allah?” He said,…
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Bismillaahirrahmaanirraheem In the name of Allah, The Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful Keep to forgiveness, and enjoin what is right, and turn away from the ignorant. The Holy Quran 7:199 One of the main reasons preventing you from being a…
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