Your one stop portal for Islam on the web! http://www.haqislam.org Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:51:00 +0000 One night Sultan Mahmood Ghaznawi went walking among his subjects after taking off his royal clothes and putting on ordinary clothes. He chanced to come upon a group of thieves who were consulting amongst themselves. On seeing him they asked: "Who are you?" http://www.haqislam.org/stories/sultan-mahmood-ghaznawi.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:19:00 +0000 It is the belief ('Aqeedah) of deen that after death, mankind will enter a realm before the day of resurrection, which is known as Aalam-e-Barzakh. There are many sects in Islam who claim to be Muslims but do not believe in Aalam-e-Barzakh.' This is a grave misunderstanding on behalf of these people. Death is the ultimate reality that no human can escape. http://www.haqislam.org/death/the-realm-after-death.htm Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:16:00 +0000 Long ago in the city of Baghdad, there was a Muslim empire. On one side of the River Tigris were the royal palaces and on the other side was the city. The Muslims were gathered in the Royal Palace when an athiest approached them. He said to them, 'I don't believe in God, there cannot be a God, you cannot hear Him or see Him, you're wasting your time! http://www.haqislam.org/stories/abu-hanifah-and-the-atheist.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:42:00 +0000 Shaykh Sa'eed ibn Musfir narrates the following account: I was walking out of the Haram (the Ka'bah in Makkah) when I saw a man begging from everyone that passed by him. http://www.haqislam.org/stories/allah-is-the-provider.htm Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:52:00 +0000 As a right one Muslim enjoys over another, one should reply to the person who sneezes. http://www.haqislam.org/hadeeth/replying-to-sneeze.htm Tues, 20 Nov 2007 20:59:00 +0000 Shah Jalal is one of the most revered legendary Islamic heroes of Bangladesh and one of the key founding fathers of Islam in the country. He was a great saint and a great warrior. Along with his disciples, he made a unique contribution in liberating the people of Sylhet region. http://www.haqislam.org/biographies/shah-jalal.htm Tue, 6 Nov 2007 12:35:00 +0000 Bi Saffiyah was an excellent reciter and memoriser of the Holy Qur'an. She had memorised the Holy Book during her son Yahya's suckling and she had a command on memory that few could stand to contest. http://www.haqislam.org/biographies/bi-safiyyah.htm