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The Personality of Lady Umm al-Kulthum

Introduction Lady Umm al-Kulthum is a noble figure in Islamic history, whose life and personality provide an enduring source of inspiration for Muslims across generations. Although her role in Islamic history has often been overshadowed

The Birthday of Lady Fatimah Az-Zahra (PBUH)

Introduction Lady Fatimah Az-Zahra (a.s.), the beloved daughter of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), holds an unparalleled status in Islamic history. Her life exemplifies the highest ideals of piety, sacrifice, and spiritual enlightenment. Her birthday

The Rights of Parents in the Teachings of Islam

Introduction The family is the cornerstone of society, and in the Islamic worldview, it holds a central position as the primary institution for nurturing faith, values, and ethics. Among the various relationships that constitute the

The Sacred Months in Islam

Introduction In the Islamic tradition, the concept of sacred months holds a unique and profound significance, reflecting the deep intertwining of faith, history, and spirituality. These four months—Dhul-Qa'dah, Dhul-Hijjah, Muharram, and Rajab—are explicitly mentioned in

The Personality of Umm al-Banin

Introduction Fatimah bint Hizam popularly known as Umm al-Banin (lit. mother of the sons) is a name that resonates with profound reverence in Islamic history, particularly within the Shia tradition.  She is one of the

The Battle of Khaybar and its Lessons

Introduction The Battle of Khaybar holds a significant place in Islamic history, both for its immediate impact on the Muslim community and for the valuable lessons it imparts. Fought between the forces of the Islamic

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The Succor of Patience and Prayer

Sometimes we end up facing a difficult trial or a painful calamity and we don't know how to cope with

Why is mercy mentioned twice in Bismillah?

What is the difference between Al-Rahman and Al-Raheem? Islamic Pulse is proud to present our brand new show: Quran Tactics!

You Are Constantly Being Tested

Sometimes in the hustle and bustle of life, we seem to forget that we are constantly being tested by the

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Islam From Western Scholars’ Viewpoints (3)

In this part of the topic "Islam from Western Scholars' viewpoints" we shall be looking at the opinions of some non-Muslim scholars about Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his household).

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In the life-history of the Prophet (SA), there are events which bring to light the fact that even while in Medina, the Prophet (SA) did not read or write. Among all such events, the event

What Happened in The Battle of Badr?

The battle of Badr was the first and the most important battle among the Islamic battles of Destiny. For the first time, the followers of the new faith were put to a serious test. Had

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