An Islamic Blog for Seekers of God & New Muslim Converts

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Discover your path to truth. Dive into finding your Creator, life's purpose, and Islamic wisdom. Explore topics about Allah (God), the Quran, Islam, and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Listen now on all major podcast platforms including Discover your path to truth. Dive into finding your Creator, life's purpose, and Islamic wisdom. Explore topics about Allah (God), the Quran, Islam, and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). 

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The Verse of the Sword | "Kill Them Where You Find Them…" Verse

Apr 03 2023 5 mins  
"So, when the sacred months expire, kill the polytheists wherever you find them, and catch them and besiege them and sit in ambush for them everywhere. Then, if they repent and establish Salāh and pay Zakāh, leave their way. Surely, Allah is most Forgiving, Very-Merciful" (Quran 9:5) The Holy Quran was revealed to guide humanity through every aspect of life. It is an in

Is the Punishment for Apostasy Death in Islam?

Apr 03 2023 4 mins  
A common misconception regarding Islam is that if someone leaves the religion of Islam, an Islamic State will punish them with death. This is simply not true. People always have the option to cease believing in and worshipping Allah in a Muslim land without being punished. Many people who left the religion of Islam in Muslim-dominated countries did so without being harmed. And many

Understanding Jizya, and is it a Non-Muslim Tax?

Apr 03 2023 4 mins  
"Fight those who do not believe in Allah and the Last Day, nor comply with what Allah and His Messenger have forbidden, nor embrace the religion of truth from among those who were given the Scripture, until they pay the tax, willingly submitting, fully humbled" (Quran 9:29)There is wisdom and logic behind the concept of Jizya. The word Jizya is derived from the word Jaza,

Penal Codes in Islam; What’s the Deal with Hand Cutting, Lashing, & Stoning?

Apr 03 2023 9 mins  
"...These are the limits set by Allah, so do not approach them..." (Quran 2:187) Sharia Law is Divine Legislation consisting of individual laws that deal with the civil aspects of life, including character, dealing with others, prayer, purification, repentance, marriage, divorce, business dealings, etc. Sharia Law also consists of state-based laws regarding the running of

What is Sharia Law in Islam? Do Muslims Want to Spread Islamic Sharia Law to Non-Muslim Countries?

Apr 03 2023 9 mins  
Among the most misunderstood and abused terms and concepts of Islam, both by non-Muslims and Muslims alike is the Sharia Law. Sharia is often portrayed in the media as evil and barbaric, an evil that extremists and terrorists follow, preach, and try to spread in the West. The media often do this for political reasons. The term "Sharia" linguistically originates from an Ar

Do Islamic Inheritance Laws Favor Men Over Women? Why Do Women Receive Half the Inheritance Share of a Man?

Apr 03 2023 5 mins  
“Allah commands you regarding your children: the share of the male will be twice that of the female. If you leave only two or more females, their share is two-thirds of the estate. But if there is only one female, her share will be one-half. Each parent is entitled to one-sixth if you leave offspring. But if you are childless and your parents are the only heirs, then your mother

Why Did the Caliph Uthman Burn Different Versions of the Quran?

Apr 03 2023 8 mins  
Prophet Muhammad PBUH received the text of the Holy Quran from Angel Gabriel, who, in turn, received it directly from God. The Holy Quran was not revealed to Prophet Muhammad PBUH at one time, nor were they revealed to him in order. Instead, the Verses of the Holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad PBUH over the course of 23 years and often would be delivered in the wake of a

What is the Concept of Atonement in Islam? Is it Similar to That of Christianity? How Does One Seek Salvation from Hellfire & Enter Paradise?

Apr 03 2023 13 mins  
Before we discuss the concept of atonement in Islam, it's essential to address Christianity's stance on how to seek salvation from hellfire and enter Paradise. Christians believe that every child is born with the taint of the original sin committed by our parents, Prophet Adam and Eve PBUT. The sin was committed when they disobeyed our Creator by eating from the forbidden t

Why are There Two Sects of Muslim? What is the Difference Between Sunni and Shia?

Apr 03 2023 13 mins  
Two separate branches of Muslim predominate this faith. 90% of the Muslim world is Sunni, and 8% is Shia in faith. The followers of Shia are commonly found in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Bahrain, and a few other places. The difference between Sunni and Shia arose because of a political division at the time in history when Shia followers went their separate way. Yet, while the split starte

Does Islam Allow Slavery? The Treatment of Female Prisoners of War

Apr 03 2023 10 mins  
When speaking about slavery, we must define the term to ensure clarity and understanding. This is important because the Islamic term "slavery" differs from the Western definition of the word, as it holds a different connotation in the English language than in Islam. The term slavery in the West is more closely associated with brutal depictions seen in Hollywood movies and