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In this essay, we shall briefly explore the concept of reason, the distinctive nature of the Muslim mind with its ranks and duties. We shall also speak concisely of its bond with faith, the causes of its veiling and blindness, and the pathways to its awakening, liberation, and divine illumination.

Amid the clash of mighty global projects—where wars erupt and cease, where planes ascend and missiles descend on cue—the fate of nations is decided. Over every torn and trembling prey, rival visions jostle with sharpened wings and ruthless ambition. And there, stretched across this battlefield, lies the body of our umma—limp and uncertain, as if suspended between life and death. One wonders: is it merely sleeping, or long since deceased?

isra’ and mi’raj is the night journey and ascension of Prophet Muhammad, God bless him and grant him peace, from Mecca to Jerusalem then to the Farthest Boundary in Heaven. Specifically:

In the third month of the Islamic calender (Rabi` the First) Muslims communities commemorate- each [...]

Arafa is the 9th day of Dhul Hijja of the Islamic calendar, right before the major annual Islamic feast of sacrifice, Eid al-Adha. It is the day when pilgrims are required to gather in the place called the mountain of Arafa in the Holy City of Mecca... Arafa is important because Prophet Muhammad, God bless him and grant him peace, said: “The best of days is Arafa.” Its countless benefits and blessings include...

Amongst the significant features of the month of Sha‘ban is that it consists of a night which is termed in Sharia as “Laylatul-bara’a” (The night of freedom from Fire). This is the night occurring between 14th and 15th day of Sha‘ban. There are certain traditions of Prophet Muhammad, God bless him and grant him peace, to prove that it is a meritorious night in which the people of the earth are attended by special Divine mercy. Some of these traditions are quoted as follows:

The Islamic Sharia places great emphasis on the family because it is the fundamental building block for nurturing righteous individuals and fostering a mature society. The strength and productivity of a society are directly

The Unyielding Resolve of Resistance The Zionists, along with their allies and proxies, are reluctant [...]

The justice and spirituality movement was founded by Imam Abdessalam Yassine in the early 70s of the twentieth century. The main rationale of the movement could be summed up in the maxim which the leaders as well as members keep citing “we repent to God and call on people to repent along with us”...

Arafa is the 9th day of Dhul Hijja of the Islamic calendar, right before the major annual Islamic feast of sacrifice, Eid al-Adha. It is the day when pilgrims are required to gather in the place called the mountain of Arafa in the Holy City of Mecca... Arafa is important because Prophet Muhammad, God bless him and grant him peace, said: “The best of days is Arafa.” Its countless benefits and blessings include...