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Aug 23 2009

A guide to Ramadan and its significance

Published by Abdus-Samad under Ramadan

A guide for non-Muslims and new Muslims to Ramadan and its significance Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar calendar and the holiest of the four holy months. It begins with the sighting of the new moon after which all physically mature and healthy Muslims are obliged to abstain from all food, drink, [...]

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Aug 22 2009

Abu Hanifa debates an atheist

Assalam alaykum / Peace be upon you. Ramadan mubarak! Happy Ramadan! The month of fasting has begun. More than 37 countries have begun fasting today. If you are a non-Muslim who does not know what Ramadan is, read the basics here. There is a full explanation and guide to Ramadan here. An atheist meets up [...]

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Sep 23 2008

Laylat Al Qadr / The Night of Destiny

Published by Abdus-Samad under Ramadan

Assalamu alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh The Peace and blessings of Allah (God) be upon you all. There is an odd night among the last ten days of Ramadan that the Quran describes as a better than a thousand months worth of prayer and other forms of worship. The Quran says in its 97th Surah [...]

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