Islam Religion

Islamic teachings meant to transform the self from a bundle of loosely aligned thoughts into a coherent self, serving God by working for God’s cause here on earth

If we were to consider the enormous number of belief systems, religions, and cults prevalent in the world today, it would be extremely difficult to give an exhaustive definition of the term “religion”. Nevertheless, we still need to have at least a basic understanding.

 A three-part lesson for beginners focusing on basic issues they face when approaching the Quran.  Part 3: With regards to the method of approaching the Quran.

 A three-part lesson for beginners focusing on basic issues they face when approaching the Quran. Part 2: With regards to the translation and explanation of the Quran.

 A three-part lesson for beginners focusing on basic issues they face when approaching the Quran. Part 1: With regards to what is the Quran, its organization, major themes and style of presentation.

 A lesson on the Islamic view of fasting and its virtues as compared to the primitive societies and other religions.

 Islam being an all-encompassing religion leaves no stone unturned. Even something as mundane as the manners of relieving oneself has been outlined by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and is tied to a Muslim’s sense of cleanliness and modesty.

 Taking time out from the daily routine of life to stop and pray is a commandment of God, but does it entitle us to spiritual benefits as well?

A brief discussion regarding the importance of prayer upon entering the fold of Islam.

  The Quran has been preserved and transmitted like no other religious text of the world. It was transmitted primarily by memorization and in writing. This lesson gives evidence for this.

 If everything has been predestined by God, how does one have any freedom of will? The answer lies in this two part lesson.

 Belief in life after death is one of the six fundamental beliefs required of a Muslim to complete his faith.

 A lesson on the Islamic perspective regarding the belief in angels, their existence, attributes, tasks, numbers, names and abilities.

 Islam acknowledges the Quran to be the ‘only’ revealed scripture which has remained in its original form, despite this, it does not rule out the belief in the previous scriptures. This lesson examines why God revealed His message in the form of scriptures, and a brief description of two scriptures: The Bible and the Quran.

 Allah conveys His message to humanity through prophets and messengers. What was the nature of these messengers and the message they brought? Were they humans with divine attributes? This lesson sheds light on the answers.

 The first lesson on learning the Quran highlighting the importance of having a relationship with the Book of Allah.

 The second lesson on learning the Quran highlighting practical tips to embark on your study.

 What is the meaning of life? Why am I here? The answers you are looking for.

 To understand the meaning of the jihad, it’s types and how it differs from terrorism. 

What happens to a person after death.