By ayeshamosaddeqAs humans, it is only natural for us to be tangled at times with stress and hardships that may seem endless or impossible to escape. But as Muslims we are blessed to be given many powerful and effective duas (supplications) taught by our Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h.) that has the ability to eradicate all of our…
By ayeshamosaddeqAccording to the United Nations, there are about 800,000 Rohingya in Myanmar that are considered to be among the most persecuted people in the world. Deadly strife between the Buddhist and Muslims has killed thousands and left others hungry and homeless, as their dwellings and families are burned to ashes. United Nations officials confirm and…
By ayeshamosaddeqOur future is shaped by technological advancements. As a result, we are moving closer and closer to achieving a society that we only imagined from the works of Orwell, Huxley or Asimov. We shouldn’t hesitate to utilize its benefits to enhance the quality our lives through these gifts of science and engineering, but we must…
By ayeshamosaddeqAs dead civilians of Aleppo lay in dirt and rubble, the remaining living and wounded are unable to seek shelter in hospitals and medical facilities. The reason? Every single medical aid in Syria’s rebel-held Aleppo is crumbled with heavy bombardments. Babies are evacuated from incubators by panicked medical staff as all the children’s hospitals are…
By ayeshamosaddeqAs war-torn families struggle to survive, millions of Yemenis are on the brink of famine and it is often their children whose physical vulnerabilities make them the largest target of malnutrition and emaciation. Parents are torn between the decision of paying for medical treatment for one child or paying for food to save their remaining…
By ayeshamosaddeqAlthough I was born a Muslim, I never really considered myself one until I rediscovered the gems of Islam. Reading the Qur’an and its astounding interpretations inspired my thirst for knowledge and thus my journey of reading other extensive Islamic books and hadith commenced. Surprisingly, learning about Islam led me to explore other parts of…
By ayeshamosaddeqThe Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is one of the most sacred shrines in Christianity. The Christians believe it to be the place where Jesus was crucified and entombed. Consequently, it has become a holy shrine of pilgrimage among the Christians from all over the world since 326 AD. Though it is considered…
