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Archive for September, 2009

Cleaning Up #1: Sad Eid Stories

By • Sep 19th, 2009 • Category: Environment

This is part of the project: Cleaning Up Our Own Backyard, One Episode At A Time. We collect things that bother us as Muslims, and try to fix them. The first step to solve our problems, is to humbly admit them. Here is episode #1. It was my first Eid prayer. I showed up early, [...]



Rejoice! Eid is here.

By • Sep 19th, 2009 • Category: Deen, Islam

Eid Takbeer
Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar, la ilaha illaAllah
Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar, wa lillahi-lhamd
Other narrations included repeating Allahu akbar 3 times.



Halal Lifestyle: Waking Up For Fajr

By • Sep 19th, 2009 • Category: Deen, Prayers

Keep hitting the snooze button when your alarm goes off for Fajr? Try this… An alarm clock that runs away and hides



Salah Supplications

By • Sep 17th, 2009 • Category: Deen, Prayers

Supplication of Rukoa/Bowing سبحان ربي العظيم The Prophet (SAW) used to say in the Rukoa,“Glory to my lord the supreme.” -authentic in Al-Nissaee Supplication After Rising From Rukoa/Bowing سمع الله لمن حمده ربنا ولك الحمد The Prophet (SAW) used to say after rising from Rukoa,“Allah has listened (heard/answered) to the one who praised him. Our [...]



LivingHalal in Action: Never Miss Your Prayer

By • Sep 15th, 2009 • Category: Deen, Prayers

This story of LivingHalal in Action is clipped from Washington Post. May Allah reward this Muslim Taxi driver, and may Allah make his action a reason for people to know the true Islam. I already was in a bad humor as I watched the taxi meter click away on my trip home from Dulles one [...]