Do children whose parents serve in the way of Allah share rewards of their parents in hereafter? Do parents have a share of rewards attained by their children? We couldn’t find a verse or narration or an explanation about benefits of children coming from parents’ rewards. But their praying for their children is certainly beneficial for children with the permission of Allah. And it is a well-known fact that the rewards of children are counted in favour of parents too. [...]

(1) Al-Halal (The Lawful) Halal is an Arabic word meaning ‘allowed’ or ‘lawful’. The Qur’anic term halal is that which is permitted and allowed by the Law-Giver – Allah. With respect to halal, there are no restrictions of consumption or use. Most foods and drinks are considered to be halal unless they are specifically forbidden by an explicit Qur’anic verse or an authentic Hadith. Human beings cannot forbid the halal. It is absolutely Allah’s prerogative. “O you who believe! Forbid [...]

A feeling of distress, apprehension, or alarm caused by impending danger, pain. This is fear. One of the most crucial one among others like affinity, obstinacy, ambition, anxiety and thousands more. Feelings have two sides in the core ambition of their creations. The first side is for this world but it is not the true purpose of a human being. The other side is for the hereafter and in the name of Allah (swt) and our feelings and emotions are [...]

She was sitting in her armchair looking through the window. Actually, she was contemplating her life. She was trying to pinpoint exactly where all this frustration started in her life. She was reconsidering how she lived from the beginning up to now. What has she been doing lately? She thought about her life. Was it really the best of quality as she assumed? Yes, she did actually regard her life as the best. But, this mindset was coming from cultural [...]

Man is rather different than any other beings like animals, plants and inanimate creatures. And it is apparent that man cannot only be evaluated in terms of physical features. Some describe man as having certain members like eyes, tongue or two feet, or having the ability to speak and think, which are claimed to be basic distinguishing features of him. Although some go even further and say that man establishes civilizations, form societies, or make a good living compared to [...]

Man, 1- is the final and most comprehensive fruit of the tree of the universe 2- in respect of the Muhammadan (Peace and blessings be upon him) Reality is its original seed 3- the supreme sign of the Qur’an of the universe.. and he is its ayat al-kursi (Throne Verse) bearing the Greatest Name 4- the most honoured guest in the palace of the universe.. the most active functionary empowered over the other inhabitants of the palace 5- the official [...]

From the first revelation to the first copy, and till today, everything about the Qur’an has occurred in the clear light of history. The Glorious Qur’an was revealed in the Arabic language into the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by Allah (SWT) through the angel Jibril Amin (peace be upon him), in twenty three years verse by verse, surah by surah, in a blessed time (month of Ramadan) and in the blessed place, that is Mecca. The honour of time and place [...]

The 4th International Halal Food Conference showed how Muslim scholars are expert on Halal issue. However, Muslim NGOs must increase public awareness; and pious entrepreneur must enter into Halal business. Binding together with sticky gelatine No one can dispute or detract from the importance of Halal as speaker after speaker at conferences over the years have testified to this. No one can deny the sheer size and value of the global Halal trade. And in the main, apart from regional [...]

To achieve goal of Halal around the world, Muslim community have to act together. by Dr Huseyin Kami Büyüközer Conferences, exhibitions and seminars are held in Muslim and non-Muslim countries to spread the word on Halal certification and to awaken Muslims to the availability of Halal certified products. The same goes for GIMDES Halal Products Research Institute in Turkey. GIMDES recently held the 4th International Halal Food and Healthy Products Conference in Istanbul. Twenty esteemed scholars from different countries gave [...]

A Bedouin travelling with his camel comes across a man hardly able to walk and almost dying of thirst. The man wants some water from the Bedouin, so he dismounts from the camel and gives some water to the man. All of a sudden the man, having drunk the water, pushes Bedouin out of the way, mounts the camel and starts to ride away. The Bedouin shouts after him, “OK! Take the camel, but do not tell anyone what happened [...]