Crafted nearly 700 years ago in medieval Iran, the elegant, hand-painted ceramic bowl on this…
Category: Islam
“Mi’raj refers to an experience of Prophet Muhammad.” “The greatest obstacle to ‘seeing’ God is…
Named after the Prophet’s daughter, the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, established their empire in…
Prophet Muhammad frequently sought moments of reflection by retreating to a cave on Mount Hira…
The first revelation to the Prophet was about knowledge and learning: “Recite [Iqra]! The Name…
Invoking blessings on the Prophet, known as salawat, is an integral part of prayer based…
Taleeb Noormohamed is the member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, [Canada] and chair of the…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Jamada al-Awwal 1443, 4th December 2021 In Islam, the month of Jumada…
God has treasures beneath His Throne, the keys of which are the Tongues of Poets.Hadith…
Mary, the humble mother of Jesus, is a model of faith, humility, and virtue –…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Allah says in the Holy Qur’an, O you, who believe! Do…
Ali Jan Damani’s latest publication is a book review titled, Remembering Shahbaz: A critical review of “Artefacts of Devotion: A Sufi Repertoir
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Eid al-Adha or the “Festival of Sacrifice” is celebrated by Muslims…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA This is the month in which the marriage ceremony of…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA We recently completed the month of Ramadan during which we…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA The term Eid al-Fitr means “the feast of breaking the fast“. The phrase…
Laylat al-Qadr: The Night of Power is better than a thousand months (4th May 2021…
“An Islamic Perspective on Death” by Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA The Ismaili Muslim community comes…
“Muhammad’s is one of those rare lives that is more dramatic in reality than in…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Mi’raj is a very important and significant event in the Muslim…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Allah’s Call This month we will explore zikr (remembrance), as an important…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA In previous articles, we have explored different Ayat (verses) and Surah…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Rabi’ al-Thani, also known as Rabi’ al-Aakhir, is the fourth…
Dr. Khalil Andani’s doctoral dissertation completed at Harvard University, entitled Revelation in Islam: Qur’ānic, Sunni,…
Dr. Khalil Andani’s latest article “Metaphysics of Muhammad: The Nur Muhammad from Imam Ja‘far al-Sadiq (d.…