Meet the Voters of Houston's 'Ellis Island'

Edit The Atlantic 25 Feb 2016
Emily Jan / The Atlantic. HOUSTON—To drive down Hillcroft Avenue is to see this city’s rich immigrant history unfold in the Pakistani pool halls and El Salvadoran pupuserias that line this 8-mile artery west of downtown ... Some have been here 50 years, others less than a decade ... Qiyamah Bari works at the Islamic Education Center and Al-Hadi School off Hillcroft, which serves 265 students, preschool through 12th grade ... ....

Can a Muslim be gay?

Edit Al Jazeera 15 Jul 2015
Can a Muslim be gay - or accepting of a fellow Muslim who's gay? ... For these Muslims, their own religion [sic] convictions support their views on gay marriage and believe that God's compassion trumps all.". "But many Muslims on social media lashed out," another cautioned, "saying 'qiyamah', the day of judgement, was near while the story of Lot condemning homosexuality in holy scriptures, including the Quran, is being ignored." ... Source ... ....

WAYS TO MAXIMISE EVERYDAY IN RAMADHAN! - (I)

Edit The Siasat Daily 07 Jul 2015
July 07.. The most beautiful month has come upon us. Almighty Allah says.. “The month of Ramadan is the one in which the Quran was sent down, a guidance for mankind, clear proofs for the guidance, the Criterion; so whoever amongst you witnesses this month, let him fast it.". (Surah al-Baqarah 2.185). In this blessed month good deeds are multiplied ... [Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah, no ... “The test of Adam (AS) was food and it is your test until Qiyamah ... ....

American Muslims Supporting Gay Marriage Speak Up

Edit The Daily Beast 27 Jun 2015
But many Muslims on social media lashed out, bashing Friday’s Supreme Court decision and saying qiyamah, the day of judgment, was near while the story of Lot condemning homosexuality in holy scriptures, including the Quran, is being ignored ... yes u can ... being gay isn't a choice, being muslim is ... Just because homosexuals can marry does not mean qiyamah is upon us.” ... Just because homosexuals can marry does not mean qiyamah is upon us.”....

SHA'BAN QUTB'AH! - SERMON GIVEN ON THE LAST FRIDAY OF SHA'BAN BY THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD ...

Edit The Siasat Daily 13 Jun 2015
Remember the hunger and thirst of the day of Qiyamah (Judgement) with your hunger and thirst; give alms to the needy and poor, honor your old, show kindness to the young ones, maintain relations with your blood relations; guard your tongues, close your eyes to that which is not permissible for your sight, close your ears to that which is forbidden ......

PREPARING FOR RAMADAN - (2)

Edit The Siasat Daily 09 Jun 2015
June 09.. GENEROSITY & CHARITY.. RasulAllah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) became even more generous in Ramadan than he already was. Ramadan is a time for generosity and giving. It is a time when we think about those who have less than us as well as thank Allah for everything he has given us ... The Prophet (SallAllahu Alayhi Wa Sallam) said. ... [At-Tirmidhi] ... [Ahmad] ... REMEMBER ... “The test of Adam (AS) was food and it is your test until Qiyamah....

The Divine's Shade of the Last Day (I)

Edit All Africa 09 May 2014
[Daily Trust]Yawn al-Qiyamah is the very day that this universe will be brought to an end. The day is also referred to as the Judgment Day, Day of Reckoning, Last Day or doomsday. ....

RESPECT

Edit The Siasat Daily 29 Apr 2014
April 29.. An Orphan is not one who has no parents; Verily he is an orphan who is deprived of knowledge and adab (respect/etiquette). This is an Arabic saying which very concisely describes the importance of respect in a person ... The Qur'an-al-Kareem and Ahadith strongly emphasise the lesson of respect ... EXCELLENCE ... It is reported in a Hadith that one of the signs of Qiyamah is that voices will be raised (in conversation) in the Musjid ... ....

THE STATION OF AL-KHAWF

Edit The Siasat Daily 03 Mar 2014
March 03.. The al-khawf or fear station is one of the most splendid stations of the road and the most beneficial to the heart. It is also mandatory upon everyone. Allah said.. "So fear them not, but fear Me, if you are believers.". (Al-Qur'an 3.175). "And fear none but Me.". (Al-Qur'an 2.40). and. "So fear not men but fear Me." ... The Heedless In Surah al-Qiyamah, Allah, subhanahu wa ta'ala, describes the extraction of the soul, those la ... ....

THANKSGIVING IN ISLAM (SHUKR)

Edit The Siasat Daily 01 Mar 2014
March 01.. "Then do ye remember Me; I will remember you. Be grateful to Me and reject not Faith.". (Al-Baqarah 2.152). "And remember when your Lord proclaimed, “If ye are grateful, I will add more (favors) unto you; but if ye show ingratitude, truly My torment is terrible indeed.”. (Ibrahim 14.7). "We bestowed wisdom on Luqman ... The Heedless In Surah al-Qiyamah, Allah, subhanahu wa ta'ala, describes the extraction of the soul, those la ... ....

HEAL THE BROKEN HEART

Edit The Siasat Daily 28 Feb 2014
February 28.. As for the sickness of desire and passionate love then this is the soul loving that which would harm it coupled with this is a hatred of that which would benefit it ... Either by afflicting the mind by the likeness of melancholy, or afflicting the body through weakness and emancipation ... Recommend Twitter ... Part II. The Heedless In Surah al-Qiyamah, Allah, subhanahu wa ta'ala, describes the extraction of the soul, those la ... ....

PORTRAIT OF A TRAVELER - II

Edit The Siasat Daily 26 Feb 2014
February 26.. Part II. The Heedless. In Surah al-Qiyamah, Allah, subhanahu wa ta'ala, describes the extraction of the soul, those last minutes. He probably went to sleep that night not intending to pray Fajr. He promised his kids they would go to Disneyland in the summer. He promised his wife a new dress. He promised himself a new car if he beat his golf score. Tonight, however, he had an unexpected visitor ... up to the throat in it's exit)." ... ....

Imam Husain Stood Against Corruption

Edit Kashmir Observer 09 Nov 2013
Aga Syed Mudasir Rizvi. Islam is the only hope of Humanity on Earth. Imam Husain (A) sacrificed his children, brothers and companions for saving the message of Islam ... 8, p-172”. ... “Unn Abi Hurairah, Innahu Kaan Yehduth, Anna Rasoolalahi Qaal, Yaridu Alayya Youmal Qiyamah Rahtun Min As’haabi, Fa Yajelon Unnil Houzh, Fa Aqool Ya Rabbi As’haabi, Fa Yaqool Innaka Laa ilm Bimaa Ahadathu Baadak, Innahum Ertaddu Alaa Adbarihim al-Qahqari” ... ....
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