The Adam's apple: it's neither an apple nor is it possessed exclusively by people named Adam. We'll talk about why that is, plus another linguistic conundrum: how did 'physician' become a word for 'doctor' while 'physicist' stayed in the realm of matter
“The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is reported to have said: “Fasting is a shield. When one of you is fasting, he should abstain from sexual intercourse and quarrels.” “In another Hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: “If someone slanders you or treats you badly, then say, ‘I am...
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He lived in a land called Judea. Islam didn’t exist until 610 A.D., which is when the Prophet Muhammad first saw the Angel Jibril and shared the words of Allah. Featuring the infant Jesus on a kaffiyeh is disturbing and amounts to rewriting history.pic.twitter.com/RuUZrUY4in ...
Is god the same in all religions? And yet, despite the manifest differences in how they practise their religions,Jews, Christians and Muslims all worship the same God. The founder of Islam, Muhammad, saw himself as the last in a line of prophets that reached back through Jesus to Moses, ...
Big Ben is a nickname formally applied to the bell within the tower (officially the Great Bell), not the tower itself. The tower was originally known as the Clock Tower, later called St Stephen's Tower, before having the name officially changed to the Elizabeth Tower. Still, the nickname ...
On another occasion, unknown to Muhammad, a snake had slithered into one of the sleeves of his robe. Muezza saw what happened and killed the snake before it could harm Muhammad, saving his life. The prophet was so grateful to his cat that he stroked her back to give cats the ability to...
I respect you as your grandfather, Muhammad (pbuh), was respected by his Companions when he was alive. Will you tell me if a man or a woman is weaker, the share of a woman in inheritance compared to man, if prayer or fasting is better, if urine or sperm ...
Jacob Collier, Ali Shaheed Muhammad (A Tribe Called Quest), Camilo and UMI performed at the event. Looking back now, what are you thought on this project? The first half of this year, I spent all of my days at home doing stuff like write songs, then suddenly I was outsid...
As racial tensions escalate, campuses are seeing a surge in enrollment and a new brand of African-American activism.