Forgiveness has been a recurring theme throughout the realm of creation.

According to scientists and philosophers man is considered as the major factor in disturbing the natural balance of the universe.

Allah has created everything with a fixed life span. The Qur’an states:

The crux of the Islamic worldview is the primordial principle of justice, which is represented in the Qur’an mainly by three terms: `adl, qist, and mizan. Although the first two are synonymous, the former is generally interpreted as justice and the latter as equity or fairness. Mizan is the scale or balance that determines the […]

Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah said:

The belief in the words of “Laa ilaaha illAllah Muhammadun Rasoolullah” cause one to enter Islam, to refute all deities and accept Allah (Subhaana-hu Wa Ta’aalaa) as the only God and Lord of the Universe and what it contains. No one can be a Muslim without believing and adhering to the tenets of this pledge: […]

During the time of `Uthman ibn `Affan (may Allah be pleased with him) differences in reading the Qur’an became obvious, and after consultation with the Companions, `Uthman had a standard copy prepared from the suhuf of Abu Bakr that were kept with Hafsah at that time.

The Jews sought constantly to exploit the question of changing the direction of Muslim prayer (qiblah) which meant that the Muslims faced the Ka`bah in prayer instead of turning towards Jerusalem.

`Abdullah bin `Umar narrated:The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) took hold of my shoulders and said, “Be in this life as a stranger or a passerby.” (Al-Bukhari)

The season of Hajj is approaching. Millions of Muslims are preparing to gather in Makkah and the sacred places to respond to Allah’s invitation to visit His House; an invitation announced by Prophet Ibrahim and then renewed by Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be on them).