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Our beliefs can manipulate our response to the environment, and our response to the environment is one of the most important factors of our well-being. We are all interconnected to everything and everyone and can thus influence and be influenced, perhaps in ways we have not yet grasped scientifically. Read More

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On the scorching fields did he bear witness: his father killed, the orphaning of Ruqaya the princess, the opening of calamities and the paragon of tragedies. This young man seems to have overnight grown old. Read More

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Unlike corrupt government officials who use the opium trade to enrich themselves, the Taliban are using it to create jobs. Growing opium is much more profitable than growing wheat, and needs nine times more labor. Read More

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Is it really befitting a believer to paint his face and drape himself in the flag of some nation in World Cup fever, or to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, or sing a national anthem? Is there an obligation on the part of a citizen to serve and honor one's country? Read More

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From attorney John Floyd's advising Muslims on how to handle FBI harassment, to Council of American-Islam Relations (CAIR) spokesman Dawud Walid's assessment of the Obama administration's handling of Muslim issues, to MC mainstay Abdul Alim Musa's shared  remarkable life story, lectures and workshops provided practical solutions. Read More

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One of the methods of guidance contained within the Qur'an is description of the examples of the Prophets. Several prophets are mentioned in the Qur'an, and from reading the verses about them, we can gain an understanding of their noble characteristics that we should seek to emulate. Read More

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One of the issues facing every Muslim community in contemporary times is how to interact with the brothers and sisters who have reverted to Islam. Most of them are from backgrounds which are significantly different from ours in terms of cultural traits and customs. How then should those who are born into Islam approach those who have reverted and maintain the unity and brotherhood which Allah desires and wishes to see become a reality? Read More

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It's that busy time of year again. With all the end-of-year assignments, summer courses, and work in general, busyness is a tempting excuse to just do our daily obligations. Of course, Allah loves us too much to let us fall behind in good deeds – He has gifted us with an opportunity in the form of Rajab that easily trumps the "busyness" excuse! This blessed month is filled with simple ways to develop a stronger sense of God-consciousness, so why let it slip by unnoticed? Read More

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Demand for halal cosmetics worldwide is on the rise, driven not only by more affluent Muslim consumers but also growing interest in high quality, safe products. Sales of all kinds of halal-certified goods have surged in recent years alongside higher purchasing power in Muslim countries. Estimates for the global halal market range from US$547bn, according to the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority, to US$2.1 trillion, a figure cited widely by international media. Whatever the real size, everyone agrees that food accounts for the majority of sales. But new product categories are emerging. Read More

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It is not only the unnecessary extravagance, indirect corporate financing, and disturbing ties of the Aga Khan Development Network that should make one pause when it comes to the new museum. The opening of Canada's first Islamic Art Museum is also happening in the context of significant state repression of the Muslim community in Canada. Read More