Allah says in the Quran, “And if you fear that you will not deal justly with the orphan girls, then marry those that please you of [other] women, two or three or four. But if you fear that you will not be just, then [marry only] one or those your right hands possess [i.e., slaves]. … Read more
There is only one Quran out there. Many enemies of Islam will make outrageous claims of there being many different Qurans, however, all of these accusations are completely baseless. There are over two dozen confirmed 7th century CE manuscripts of the Quran found that can be carbon dated exactly to the time of the Prophet … Read more
The verse in question here is the following: “[Remember] when your Lord inspired to the angels, ‘I am with you, so strengthen those who have believed. I will cast terror into the hearts of those who disbelieved, so strike [them] upon the necks and strike from them every fingertip’” (Quran 8:12). If one reads the … Read more
It is amazing how the enemies of Islam will take verses of the Quran so far out of context, even though one can quickly find their answer if they just read a few verses before and after. Allah says in the Quran, “But once the Sacred Months have passed, kill the polytheists ˹who violated their … Read more
The verse that some people refer to is the following: “And they [i.e., the disbelievers] planned, but Allah planned. And Allah is the best of planners” (Quran 3:54). This verse is referring to the disbelieving Jews who plotted to kill and crucify Jesus AS, however, Allah was going to save Him. Christian missionaries and others … Read more
Islam gets attacked so much simply because it is the truth. Imagine if there was some random religion that everyone knows is man-made and it isn’t really growing – people would never waste their time trying to attack such a religion. However, Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, and it is the … Read more
You might be wondering why you will occasionally walk into the bathroom and see a Muslim with his foot in the sink. Well, what he or she is doing is called ablution. Ablution, or wudu’, is how Muslims wash and purify themselves in a ritual manner before prayer. What is the wisdom behind the ablution? … Read more
There are two different types of prayer. There is the prayer that Muslims have to pray five times a day, and this requires ablution, or wudu’, in order to perform. These five obligatory prayers have certain rituals one has to follow according to how the Prophet PBUH prayed them. The second type of prayer, also … Read more
Our whole purpose in life, the sole reason why mankind was created, is to worship Allah. Allah says in the Quran, “I did not create jinn and humans except to worship Me” (Quran 51:56). Therefore, no matter what someone does or has in his or her life, the most important aspect in this worldly life … Read more
There are many different sects in Islam, and this goes clearly against Islamic teachings. Allah says in the Quran, “And hold firmly to the rope of Allah and do not be divided. Remember Allah’s favor upon you when you were enemies, then He united your hearts, so you—by His grace—became brothers” (Quran 3:103). However, this raises … Read more