Displaying acts of kindness is a fundamental aspect of our religion. Islam encourages kindness and compassion towards everyone, no matter, one’s religion, status or colour. There is an emphasis in the Quran to be kind to one’s parents and orphans. The Prophet (saw) said: “You do not do evil to those who do evil to…

As we can see from numerous Quranic commentators, the “pure” heart isn’t referring to a believer who commits no sins or who is perfect. It is referring to a heart that is free of associating partners with God, that believes in Him without doubt and that believes in the Hereafter. In other words, if you’re…

Unity and coming together are among the basic principles of Islam, and there are many aspects of unity in Islam, such as One Lord, one Book, one Prophet, one religion, one Qiblah, one ummah. Allah addresses the ummah as one group in all rulings to indicate that they are one ummah, like one body. There…

There are numerous signs of an evil heart. The first of them, is finding it difficult to live by the purpose of our creation, which is to know Allah The Almighty, love Him, yearn to meet Him, turn to Him in repentance and to prefer doing all this to any other desire. Indeed, whoever gives…

With the arrival of February, the most awaited day of the month is the 14th of February. valentine’s day or the day of love is celebrated on this date, and the event is celebrated all across the world with full enthusiasm and joy. But what does Islam say about Valentine’s Day?