Voluntary fasting is a practice found in many religions. However in Islam fasting is a prescribed obligation and is one of the five pillars of Islam. This short video briefly discusses the concept of fasting in Islam.
God being The Self-Sufficient is not in need of any of us. Rather, we are in need him as we are the created and he is The Creator. If this point is instilled in the mind of an individual he/she finds a unique determinationThere is more to life than just driking, partying, and intimacy.
This chapter refers to an uncle of the Prophet who
opposed him fiercely, as did his wife. He insulted the Prophet with ‘Tabban
Lak’ (‘may you perish!’). This Meccan chapter was the response.
25 years of reflection, evaluation of the Jewish
community and their Tradition, and in-depth studies within the Yeshivas of
Jerusalem, finally leads Oved to Islam. Part 3: Leaving exile and returning to
God.
In this video Br. Tzortzis discusses several logical reasons why Islam is the true religion. He also touches over reasons why religiosity in general is a positive thing.
Is belief in God the only rational
foundation for objective morality? Part 1: Defining ‘objective’, why morals
are objective, and the implications of adopting an atheist worldview.
Main Speaker: Hamza Andreas Tzortzis (www.hamzatzortzis.com)
God guides us in the right direction by asking the
pivotal question, isn’t it time you came to your senses and humbled yourself? Making
the same mistakes as the People of the Book will only lead to hard-heartedness
and ultimate failure He says, and likens the hard heart to dead infertile
ground. God also offers a solution.
The stories of the Quran are there for us to derive
lessons from. In this article, we will learn several lessons from the mother
of one of the greatest messengers of God, especially about reliance upon God
and its fruits.
Main Speaker: Raiiq Ridwan (understandquran.com) [edited by IslamReligion.com]
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