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[box_light]What: Love in the Light of Prophecy Where: Singapore Post Auditorium When: Friday, 1 March 2013, 8.30pm to 10.30pm. Who: Ustadh Usama Canon, Founder & Director of Ta’leef Collective (USA) By: SimplyIslam and SMU Islamic Business & Finance Society[/box_light] On that Friday night, after maghrib prayers at Wak Tanjong mosque, I walked down to Singapore […]

[box_light]The Beloved Messenger said, “None of you will have faith till he loves me more than his father, his children and all mankind.” [Bukhari, Book 2, Hadith no. 12][/box_light] We live in such times that, subhanAllah, it is no longer just the unbelievers who raise objections to a Muslim’s love for the Prophet. Today, within […]

A heart-rending reminder of the ultimate love story from Umm Thameenah. [quote]And of mankind are some who take (for worship) others besides Allah as rivals (to Allah). They love them as they love Allah. But those who believe, are overflowing in their love for Allah. (Surah Al Baqarah:165)[/quote] If I asked you; have you ever felt true […]

Musings of an Ex-Husband Some disclaimers are necessary at the offset: I am not a sociologist trained in examining the family unit. Neither am I a marriage counsellor qualified to advise warring couples nor do I hold any grandiose pretension to be a guru of any sort. And I certainly am not a prophet of […]