The only people to attend God’s places of worship are those who believe in God and the Last Day, and pray regularly, and practice regular charity, and fear none but God. These are most likely to be guided.
Quran- At-Tauba (The Repentance) 9:18
The Prophet’s Guidance and Hajj Cancellation
It must have been extremely hard for millions of Muslims from all over the world not to be able to perform firstly ‘Umrah in Ramadan and now Hajj. It had to be heart-wrenching for everyone. This applies to all: intending participants (pilgrims), organizers, hosts, and even those uninvolved worldwide, for cancelling pilgrimage – except for a small group of local
Hagia Sofia: Church, Mosque or Museum?
From 537 C.E. till 1453 C.E., Hagia Sofia (literally means the wisdom of God) was under the control of various Christian denominations. After the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, Sultan Mehmed II decided to convert it into a mosque. He removed the statues of Jesus, Mary, and other icons, and Mosaics depicting various Christian symbols were plastered over. It is
From Past Scholars to Innovators of Tomorrow
On February 29, 2020, the last day before the Corona pandemic lockdown started in the USA, a major conference was held at University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, organized by the Institute of Medieval and post Medieval Studies (IMPMS). 600 participants, scientists, academicians, community leaders, parents, teachers, and students attended the conference
Global Hajj Cancellation in 2020
The very first verse of the Qur’an revealed that our universe is not alone but part of an infinite multi-universe, commanding the believers to proclaim praises of Almighty God, Lord of the worlds. The other verses taught us that He created everything ; He owns everything; Master of multi-universe; created man and taught him everything
The Genesis of Knowing 'Him'
It has been a few months since we started accommodating quite a few habits as new normal in our routines. Can we consider this gravest situation as an intensive course designed by the Almighty for disciplining our souls? Are there any silver linings in the dark clouds as tribulations are believed to be one of the reasons of human existence on earth? The Quran sheds light on this aspect; “We shall certainly put you to the test in order to appraise your state and to see who among you are struggling strenuously and enduring patiently” (al-Quran, 47: 31).
Udhiya Qurbani In The Time of COVID-19
Udhiya is an Islamic act of worship which reminds Muslims of the great act of sacrifice Prophet Ibrahim and Prophet Ismail were willing to make for the sake of Allah. It is ordained upon Muslims - as long as they can afford it. One can order a lamb, a goat or 1/7th of a cow, and the Udhiya/Qurbani will then
History of the Earth
The history of the Earth from its formation to present day, covering major events throughout its 4-billion-year history. Estimates of average temperature, atmospheric composition, and day length are given
Timelapse of the Entire Universe
The universe is ancient - 50,000 times older than our species. On a cosmic time scale, human history is as brief as the blink of an eye. By compressing all 13.8 billion years of time into a 10 minute
Friday Sermon (07-10-2020) - Kienan Taweil
During the Covid-19 pandemic, we host weekly online Friday Khutbahs by various speakers. Please tune in at https://www.islamicity.org/24431/live-khutba/ at 1:30 PM PST (4:30 PM EST; 8:30 PM GMT)
Qurbani / Udhiya
Since 2000, IslamiCity has been organizing Udhiya/Qurbani and working with agencies in distributing the meat to benefit some of the world's poorest and vulnerable people worldwide including: Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Kenya, Myanmar (Rohingya), Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen etc. Your udhiya/qurbani donation is tax deductible . IslamiCity is a 501c3 non profit organization. Our federal Tax ID number is 95-4348674.
DUA OF A MUSLIM. BOX OF 10 EID MUBARAK GREETING CARDS. SPECIAL Metallic Paper with an Iridescent Pearl finish.
40% Savings! Box of 10 greeting cards with matching envelopes. Express your feelings with this superb card. You, your family and friends will all be impressed! The compelling design is most appropriate for sending during Ramadan and Eid. It is a perfect fusion of traditional Islamic art, culture and modern technology . * Folded card size : 5 1/4" x 7 1/4". * Printed on SPECIAL Metallic Paper with an Iridescent Pearl finish. * Matching envelopes, size 5.25" x 7.25". * Plenty of blank interior space for handwritten personal messages. * Packed in an attractive crystal clear Polypropylene box. Warning! Do not compare with cheap, mass produced cards. The paper and printing for these cards are of exceptional quality.
EID MUBARAK GREETING CARDS. Bismillah. Printed on SPECIAL Metallic Paper with an Iridescent Pearl finish.
40% Savings! Box of 10 greeting cards with matching envelopes. Express your feelings with this superb card. You, your family and friends will all be impressed! The compelling design is most appropriate for sending during Ramadan and Eid. It is a perfect fusion of traditional Islamic art, culture and modern technology . * Folded card size : 5 1/4" x 7 1/4". * Printed on SPECIAL Metallic Paper with an Iridescent Pearl finish. * Matching envelopes, size 5.25" x 7.25". * Plenty of blank interior space for handwritten personal messages. * Packed in an attractive crystal clear Polypropylene box. Warning! Do not compare with cheap, mass produced cards. The paper and printing for these cards are of exceptional quality.
MY QURAN FRIENDS STORYBOOK. AGES 6 - 12 HARDBOUND.
My Quran Friends Storybook. Ages 6-12. Learning with Friends from the Quran. My Quran Friends Storybook has sixty stories from the lives of the Prophets and today’s children, highlighting the Islamic teachings and virtues. This book encourages children to read Allah’s word and apply it in their everyday life. It will help them to imbibe the true spirit of Islam. The Storybook contains: · Quran stories and modern-day stories in simple language · Questions to talk about · Personal short prayers of children · Quranic verses with every story making it more meaningful · Vivid colorful illustrations with each story