Introduction to Hajj 0
Introduction to Hajj delivered by Shaykh Abdur Raheem, graduate and teacher of Darul Uloom Bury UK. Video courtesy of Hanafi Fiqh youtube channel, may Allah bless them for all their efforts, ameen.
Archive for September, 2011
Correcting Our Outlook 0
The lifestyle that we have become accustomed to has spoiled us and we except a limousine to be waiting at the airport to whisk us away and drop us right outside the Haram. There is a system to everything that we must realize and we must be prepared to allow it to run its own course. We need to realize that we are servants whom the Master is allowing to come visit His House and not the other way around.
Planting Trees 0
Whoever plants a tree will be rewarded not only every time a person makes use of its shade, eats from its fruit or benefits from it in any way, but every time a bird or any other creature benefits from it in any way too. Deforestation or uprooting trees and plant life with no proper reason is a sin.
Russia: Agents liquidating Chechen terrorists abroad 0
Russia: Agents liquidating Chechen terrorists abroad Via Spiegel : On orders from the Kremlin, Russian agents have been liquidating Chechen terrorists abroad. Turkish investigators suspect that a Russian was also behind the latest killings, the recent murder of three Chechens in Istanbul
Netherlands: Majority oppose dual nationality 0
Netherlands: Majority oppose dual nationality Via Dutch News : A large majority of Dutch nationals are opposed to dual nationality, but people with an immigrant background are less likely to do so, according to research by the national statistics office CBS. Some 64% of people think immigrants who become Dutch should give up their original nationality and 73% think government ministers should not have dual nationality.
France: New movie tells story of Muslim Resistance fighters 0
France: New movie tells story of Muslim Resistance fighters Via the Hollywood Reporter : Free Men (Les Hommes libres) tells the little known story of a handful of Muslim agents who fought for the French Resistance, and who used the Mosque of Paris as the base for operations that included rescuing Jewish fugitives and assassinating Vichy informants.
Germany: Authorities debate surveillance of Islamophobes 0
Germany: Authorities debate surveillance of Islamophobes Via the Spiegel : Islamophobes in Germany could come under increased surveillance by the country’s domestic intelligence agency. There are concerns that the anti-Muslim scene is becoming increasingly dangerous, and some intelligence officials want it to be subject to greater scrutiny, despite stringent German privacy laws. The subject will be discussed at a meeting on Thursday between the president of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), Heinz Fromm, and the agency’s leaders in the 16 German states.
Germany: Authorities debate surveillance of Islamophobes 0
Germany: Authorities debate surveillance of Islamophobes Via the Spiegel : Islamophobes in Germany could come under increased surveillance by the country’s domestic intelligence agency. There are concerns that the anti-Muslim scene is becoming increasingly dangerous, and some intelligence officials want it to be subject to greater scrutiny, despite stringent German privacy laws. The subject will be discussed at a meeting on Thursday between the president of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), Heinz Fromm, and the agency’s leaders in the 16 German states
Dublin: Muslims say they cannot get into schools 0
Dublin: Muslims say they cannot get into schools Via the Irish Times : CHILDREN WHO attend the Muslim primary school in Dublin’s Clonskeagh are finding it increasingly difficult to get places at secondary schools in the area, a spokesman for the Islamic Cultural Centre has said. The children were born in Ireland and are Irish citizens. Ali Selim said yesterday that the centre had received “a great number of complaints” from Muslim parents in south Co Dublin “regarding a limited number of schools that will only accept Catholic children”.
Dublin: Muslims say they cannot get into schools 0
Dublin: Muslims say they cannot get into schools Via the Irish Times : CHILDREN WHO attend the Muslim primary school in Dublin’s Clonskeagh are finding it increasingly difficult to get places at secondary schools in the area, a spokesman for the Islamic Cultural Centre has said. The children were born in Ireland and are Irish citizens.