Entries from June 2009

June 26, 2009

Jermaine Jackson – “And may Allah be with you Michael always. I love you.”

 
Speaking on behalf of Jackson’s family, his brother, Jermaine, said doctors had tried to resuscitate the star for more than an hour without success.
He added: “The family request that the media please respect our privacy during this tough time.”
“And Allah be with you Michael always. I love you.”

June 11, 2009

Stem Cell Contact Lenses Cure Blindness in Less Than a Month

June 9, 2009

Extraordinary (and funny) answers of Shaykh ibn Al-Uthaimeen

From MM
For me this is a great example of how becoming scholarly and more “religious” should cultivate and properly direct a person’s sense of humor, and not eradicate it completely. It’s very strange for me to see people getting more into Islam and becoming overly serious and having boring personalities. May Allah (swt) bless the [...]

June 9, 2009

Yasir Fazaqa: Marriage from an Islamic Perspective

June 8, 2009

Ten Useless Matters

Imam Ibn ul Qayyim al Jawziyyah
There are ten useless matters:
 

Knowledge that is not acted on
The deed that has neither sincerity nor is based on following the righteous examples of others
Money that is hoarded, as the owner neither enjoys it during this life nor obtains any reward for it in the Hereafter
The heart that is empty [...]

June 6, 2009

President Obama Speaks to the Muslim World from Cairo, Egypt

Without a doubt one of the best speeches I’ve ever heard from any politician, whether he/she be American or from any other country
 

June 4, 2009

Help Homeless Mother and her Triplets

Muslimah in her 20s abandoned by her husband when he found out she was pregnant with triplets. She was hospitalized during her pregnancy. She gave birth prematurely to triplets (3 daughters) in March alhamdulillah.
The babies are about 2 months behind developmentally and the mom is very sick and anemic.
She and the babies have no home [...]

June 3, 2009

Movin’ on up

#90 and counting. Future Scholar Blogger is modestly growing up in this blogging world  
http://botd.wordpress.com/2009/05/12/growing-blogs-1110/

June 2, 2009

Yusuf Estes – Women in Islam: Behind the Veil

June 2, 2009

Faraz Rabbani: Beyond Hijab

Click here for lecture