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I inquired, “Why did you decide to become a Muslim?” She then told me that she had left Professor Katsh’s class when she fell ill with a severe kidney infection. Her condition was so critical, she told me, her mother and father had not expected her to survive. “One afternoon whi...
Group B disagreed. They thought Muhammad would have told them that only God can choose the successor to lead the Muslim world, and that could only happen by keeping things in the family. To them, all signs pointed to Muhammad’s cousin and the husband of his daughter Fatimah,Ali ibn Abi ...
Did the Muslim calendar start with Muhammad's flight to Yathrib? How is the Hindu calendar important to its people's culture? Why does the Julian calendar start with Christ? How did the Hijri calendar start? When is the full moon in the Islamic calendar? Why does the Julian calendar start...
American Muslims are welcoming President Joe Biden’s executive order lifting travel restrictions on several Muslim-majority countries, restrictions often referred to as the travel ban or Muslim ban. VOA’s Yuni Salim spoke to American Muslims in this report narrated by Nova Poerwadi. https://www...
1) There is not Sunni in the world who has been able to refute this:Sahih al-Bukhari is the most authentic collection of hadiths in the SunnahSahih Bukhari:Narrated Jabir bin Samura: I heard Muhammad say "There will be twelve Muslim rulers." He then said
And, of course, Mulla Omar Uruzgani of Afghanistan was proclaimed “caliph” by the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Hopefully he and al-Baghdadi will end up in the same jail cell so they can drive each other crazy claiming to be the real caliph. In fact, virtually no one in the Muslim world ...