Every religion speaks of prophecies – glimpses of what is yet to come. For Muslims, the Qur’an is replete with them; some of ...

What do a gold coin from Byzantium, a silver drachm from Persia, and a Bedouin trader in pre-Islamic Arabia have in common?

In the arid valleys of 7th-century Makkah, food was both a necessity and a testimony to endurance. During the lifetime of the ...

All it takes is a simple tap. Quicker than the blink of an eye and in unlimited quantities, modern-day images are captured ...

At Islam’s advent, people were largely shaped by the  harsh conditions, simplicity, and traditions of desert life.

After reciting Tashahhud, Ta`awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) continued presenting incidents from the life of the Promised Messiah (as), demonstrating his ...

It is a spiritual and philosophical confrontation of the deepest question Gaza has ripped open before us: if God exists, how ...

Mansoor Dahri, Surrey, UK Five times a day the Muslims of the world pray in the direction of the city of Makkah (also spelled ...

His Holiness (aba) said that indeed, the Promised Messiah (as) was raised by a mother who exhibited great generosity. It is recorded that Hazrat Chiragh Bibi showed generosity of the highest order, to ...

Last year’s huge far-right rally, ‘Unite the Kingdom’ saw thousands flock to the capital city of London. When the march – marred by violent clashes and arrests [1] – came to an end, many of the ...

Islam’s most important and fundamental commandment is that of the Five Daily Prayers: Fajr (before sunrise), Zuhr (just after midday), Asr (late afternoon), Maghrib (after sunset), Ishaa (late evening ...

After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) recited the following verses of the Holy Qur’an: ‘Say, ‘If Allah had so willed, I should not have ...