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Our Children

This is the story of a Muslim named Mo. It’s a symbolic story that many of us may know. He was born in a Muslim family but they were weak in the deen. He was a lovely child, he was more precious then anything you’ve seen. He grew up so quick; it was just a [...]

Muslim Only by Name

Author unknown I am a muslim but only by name when it comes to practicing, what a shame! I go to friends and relatives in suit and tie it’s all right if i occasionally lie. yes i practice but when it suits me more to the point ,when it pleases the society. if i show my ankles, [...]

Fast or Feast?

Author unknown C’mon its time to pray Magrib time is moving away Just wait Im almost done Please just 1 more savory bun Remember Salaatul Awaabeen An opportunity for us to strengthen our Deen Just 6 Rakaats, hardly much pain And 12 years sawaab to your name Just wait! My samoosas are running away Don’t [...]

The Real Orphan

The real orphan is unruly  yet he thinks he acts coolly He loves to rant and rave;  is it attention he craves? Who has produced one so errant?  surely it is the hopeless parent! The father too busy in the shop  the mother buying another shapely top!   The parents cares for him not  letting [...]

The purpose of Life

What is the purpose of this life? Money, holidays, a beautiful wife? There is no point in us denying Each heart beat brings us closer to dying You’ll breathe your last Your life will have past Don’t pretend Death’s not the end You will taste death, death never waited Look around you, everything’s created It [...]

Remember

by Ahmed O’ you who love to party and rave Remember one day you will go to the grave Friends and guys wanna be in your ‘crew’ Remember the darkness and loneliness of the grave awaits you Fashion and clothes you love to adorn Remember the day will come to sound the horn Raised up [...]

Read the Qur’an

So brothers and sisters, to increase your iman Read the miracle, read the Quran Here’s a fact for the ones who are keener 92 surahs revealed in Mecca, 22 in Medinah Read it every day and to read it be proud The word Quran means to read it aloud Read the book from the Lord [...]