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July 07, 2017
The Significance of Shawwal
July 07, 2017
Becoming Complacent
Amal Al-SibaiSaudi GazetteWhen Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) called the people to Islam in Makkah, he was opposed by the leaders of the tribes of Quraysh. The Prophet (peace be upon him) was ridiculed and those who converted to Islam were persecuted and tortured. The people of Quraysh boycotted the Muslims for three years, and the Muslims suffered from sickness, hunger, and poverty. In the same year, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) lost his two strongest supporters and sources of comfort, his wife, Khadijah, and his uncle, Abu Talib.Without the protection of his uncle, Abu Talib, in Makkah, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) needed to reach out and seek support beyond the city of Makkah. He (peace be upon him) wanted to spread the message to the people of Taif, in hopes that...
May 18, 2017
The other side of the Prophet’s story in Taif
Amal Al-SibaiSaudi GazetteRamadan is like a special guest who only comes once a year and is beloved by Muslims all over the world. It is the month which brings countless blessings, and in which we can earn the mercy and forgiveness of our Lord.As adults, parents, teachers, and leaders in the community, we want our children to be just as happy and excited about Ramadan as we are, and more. How can we involve them in welcoming the month of Ramadan, and in becoming dedicated to observe the fast and prayers throughout the whole month?Due to the television and Internet, our children see all the festivities and happiness that surround the non-Muslim holidays, such as Christmas, Easter, and others. They see the lit up homes, the decorations, wrapped gifts, and celebrations, but we do not partake...
May 18, 2017
How does your family welcome Ramadan?
MUMBAI, India — Indian doctors on Tuesday angrily rejected claims that they had lied about the amount of weight an Egyptian once believed to be the world’s heaviest woman had lost following surgery.The sister of Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty alleged that her sibling, who previously weighed 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds), had not shed half her weight as specialists at a Mumbai hospital had claimed.“Today Eman weighs 171 kilos,” Muffazal Lakdawala, the doctor leading Abd El Aty’s treatment, said, adding that the claim made by her sister Shaimaa Selim in a social media video post was “complete hogwash.”In videos provided last week by Saifee Hospital, where the 37-year-old had bariatric surgery last month, a visibly slimmer Abd El Aty could be seen sitting up and smiling while listening to...
April 26, 2017
‘500kg’ Egyptian woman’s sister accuses Indian doctors of lying
April 21, 2017
Purification of the tongue
April 21, 2017
More than a headscarf: How hijab has lost its soul