Ramadan Reminders ’17: Day 11-15

Day 11 / Juz 11 (Ramadan ’17):- “And when Our verses are recited to them as clear evidences, those who do not expect the Meeting with Us say, “Bring us a Qur’an other than this or change it.” Say, “It is not for me to change it on...

Ramadan Reminders ’17: Day 6-10

Day 6 / Juz 6 (Ramadan ’17):- “If you should raise your hand against me to kill me – I shall not raise my hand against you to kill you. Indeed, I fear Allah, Lord of the worlds.” [5: 28] Thus is the believer forever restrained by his piety....

Ramadan Reminders ’17: Day 1-5

Day 1 / Juz 1 (Ramadan ’17):- “…Call upon your Lord to bring forth for us from the earth its green herbs and its cucumbers and its garlic and its lentils and its onions.” [Moses] said, “Would you exchange what is better for what is...

They don’t belong to you, so let them live.

Too many people believe they *own* others. We take each other for granted way too much. Men believe they own their wives, women feel they own their children, bosses think employees are theirs, but we forget that ultimately we all belong to Allah – as...

“I hope,” she said

“I hope,” she said as she planted the seed, “that this will cool someone’s eyes one day as much as it cools them from the sun.” She walked on until she came across a collapsed tree. Without hesitation, she put her saddle bag on the grass...