Does the Qur’an Tell Women to Cover their Hair?
AUTHOR: Shaikh Mustafa Umar The Question Question: I was told that Muslim women must cover their hair but I could not find where it says… Read More »Does the Qur’an Tell Women to Cover their Hair?
AUTHOR: Shaikh Mustafa Umar The Question Question: I was told that Muslim women must cover their hair but I could not find where it says… Read More »Does the Qur’an Tell Women to Cover their Hair?
AUTHOR: Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Shah Muslims in America as well as other parts of the world hold two different opinions about observance of Eid al-Adha. Some… Read More »Why is Eid al-Adha a day after Arafah?
AUTHOR: Dr. Muneer Fareed In his paper An Islamic Legal Analysis of the Astronomical Determination of the Beginning of Ramadan Dr. Mukhtar Maghraoui succinctly does the… Read More »Moon Sighting and Calculations
AUTHOR: Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi Resolution of the Fiqh Council of North AmericaAdopted in its General Body Meeting held in Virginia on September 24-25, 2011On Being Faithful… Read More »Being Faithful Muslims and Loyal Americans
AUTHOR: Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Shah The Prophet (SAW) never moved a dead body from one location to another; he buried the person in the graveyard of… Read More »Prohibition of Dead Body’s Transportation
Dr. Jasser Auda Summary This article surveys the different opinions regarding the maximum length of fasting for Muslims living in northern regions of the globe.… Read More »Should Muslims in the North Fast 23 Hours a Day?
AUTHOR: Dr. Zainab Alwani The essence of the Islamic paradigm is grounded in the concept of tawhid, the Oneness and Uniqueness of God. The coherence of… Read More »The Quranic Concepts on Gender Relations
AUTHOR: Dr. Jamal Badawi I. INTRODUCTION There are nearly 1.3 Billion Muslims worldwide; about one fifth of the total world population. As is the case with… Read More »Islamic Business Ethics
AUTHOR: Dr. Yusuf Kavakci Sharia recently became a hotly debated subject. Archbishop of England made a statement at the middle of many statements, that has given… Read More »Sharia: Analysis & Autocriticism
AUTHOR: Dr. Jamal Badawi In another Hadeeth, he said: “He/she who fasts during Ramadan with faith and seeking reward from Allah will forgive his/her past sins.… Read More »Fasting [Siyam] in Islam