Cultures and religions around the world celebrate various new years with calendars mostly spanning over…
Category: Religious-Reflections
On the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar each year, Muslims from all around the…
In this day and age many have some knowledge about the religion of Islam, and the month where Muslims refrain from drinking and eating during the day then celebrate by night (mostly with binge-eating). However, this special month doesn’t only have that outward appearance, but entails a much deeper personal worship in which devotees seek a better understanding of God.
In his book Children of the Alley, Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz weaves a captivating story…
“Behold! the angels said: “O Mary! Allah giveth thee glad tidings of a Word from Him: his name will be Christ Jesus, the son of Mary, held in honor in this world and the Hereafter and of (the company of) those nearest to Allah.” (Quran 3:45)
