tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:04:32 +0000Blogging on Islamic and IT Stuff, it's that simple. Join us.http://www.askmuslims.com/noreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)Blogger370125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-6097342389588561676Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:03:00 +00002010-08-29T14:04:32.031-07:00Last ten days of RamadanSurah Al Qadrhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/dTK6Be7JQ1Y/surah-al-qadr.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/dTK6Be7JQ1Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/08/surah-al-qadr.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-7098071204376483910Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:56:00 +00002010-08-29T13:56:58.691-07:00Last ten days of Ramadanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/b_oj3Ic-ulQ/sprinting-in-last-ten-days-of-ramadan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/b_oj3Ic-ulQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/08/sprinting-in-last-ten-days-of-ramadan.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-5362806852779798975Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:43:00 +00002010-08-29T13:49:42.432-07:00Last ten days of Ramadanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/7yV4ujKs85E/last-10-days-mercy-forgiveness-paradise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/7yV4ujKs85E" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/08/last-10-days-mercy-forgiveness-paradise.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-3097364105753516196Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:58:00 +00002010-08-26T14:59:22.060-07:00Short Explanation of RamadanLast ten days of RamadanVirtues Of Ramadanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/-P_QEbMBInk/ramadhan-verses-sura-baqarah-2-183-187.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/-P_QEbMBInk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/08/ramadhan-verses-sura-baqarah-2-183-187.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-1386703552411970238Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:42:00 +00002010-08-14T14:43:45.174-07:00Short Explanation of RamadanVirtues Of Ramadanhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/NjQW8O_bBRw/towards-outstanding-ramadan-muhammad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/NjQW8O_bBRw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/08/towards-outstanding-ramadan-muhammad.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-6872892204439775622Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:48:00 +00002010-08-09T13:49:34.799-07:00Short Explanation of RamadanRamadan HadithNokia will help celebrate RamadanVirtues Of RamadanCOMPARISON FASTING IN ISLAM AND OTHER RELIGIONSAl-Baqara (The Cow) Chapter 2: Verse 183 "O Believers, Fasting (sawm) has been prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may attain Taqwa (God-consciousness)" This important announcement begins by addressing believers directly to remind them of who they are and of their status with God. God is aware that for believers to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/wStjJOZp8Rw/open-hearts.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/wStjJOZp8Rw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/08/open-hearts.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-6897236683563164685Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:59:00 +00002010-07-20T18:01:23.771-07:00WHY DON’T MUSLIMS BELIEVE AND FOLLOW THE BIBLE?The letters of Jesus's brothers... why were they omitted from the Bible?The Christians raise the questions that if Muslims believe in all the previous revealed messages than why don’t they follow ‘The Bible’? Which according to Christians consists of Tawraat, Zaboor, and the Injeel?POSITION OF PREVIOUS MESSAGESBefore analyzing whether the above Christian claim is true, we Muslims believe that each law abrogated the law that came before it, in whole or in part. Ashttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/yPIL32P5zqU/why-dont-muslims-believe-and-follow.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)4<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/yPIL32P5zqU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/07/why-dont-muslims-believe-and-follow.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-185962861054623354Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:23:00 +00002010-07-13T14:28:51.064-07:00Month of Sha'banSha'ban is the name of the (eigth) month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and it is so called because in this month the Arabs used to disperse (tasha'aba) in search of water, or it was said that it is so called because it sha'aba (branches out or emerges) i.e., it appears between the months of Rajab and Ramadan. Sha'ban is one of the meritorious months for which we find some particular instructionshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/f1frsgrPbGU/month-of-shaban.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/f1frsgrPbGU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/07/month-of-shaban.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-3666095352822454229Sat, 10 Jul 2010 02:17:00 +00002010-07-09T19:20:55.335-07:00Gaza Humanitarian Crisis - Islamic ReliefAl Aqsa in JerusalemAl-Aqsahttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/qSAuyKbnpzY/dr-norman-finkelstein-answers-jewish.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/qSAuyKbnpzY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/07/dr-norman-finkelstein-answers-jewish.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-3746530222707123037Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:05:00 +00002010-06-29T15:08:59.224-07:00Why do women in Muslim countries not have the same rights as women in the WestIslam oppresses women.Splendid WomenAl-Tahrim (Prohibition) Sura 66: Verses 11-12 God has also given examples of believers: Pharaoh's wife, who said: "My Lord! Build me a mansion in heaven near You, and save me from Pharaoh and his doings, and save me from the wrongdoing folk." And Mary, the daughter of Imran, who guarded her chastity; and We breathed of Our spirit into her. She accepted the truth of her Lord's words and His http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/cMMWUj_PgmA/splendid-women.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)17<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/cMMWUj_PgmA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/06/splendid-women.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-4666080943241442632Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:29:00 +00002010-06-24T14:32:10.711-07:00Merchandise of the FoolGambling is one of the major prohibitions and it is not a minor sin. The door is wide open before a Muslim to earn money through lawful means. Hence, he should not let others beguile him or deceive him with baseless ideas. Rather, he should be more realistic. A Muslim is ordered by Allah to leave no stone unturned in http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/gN03JEWX_Js/merchandise-of-fool.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/gN03JEWX_Js" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/06/merchandise-of-fool.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-5324951949722729191Fri, 18 Jun 2010 02:53:00 +00002010-06-17T19:55:00.400-07:00Al-Jumuah (The Congregation) Sura 62: Verses 9-10 "Believers! When the call to prayer is made on Fridays, go straightaway to the prayer and leave off your trading. This is best for you, if you but knew it. When the prayer is finished, disperse in the land and seek God's bounty. Remember God often so that you may be successful." Every now and then, people need a period of time when they free http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/JPUwhEremcE/short-break.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/JPUwhEremcE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/06/short-break.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-106784616722655923Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:04:00 +00002010-06-09T18:05:28.397-07:00Gaza Humanitarian Crisis - Islamic ReliefAl Aqsa in JerusalemAl-Aqsahttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/gQXt2KqRdaA/mad-world-free-gaza-no-music.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/gQXt2KqRdaA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/06/mad-world-free-gaza-no-music.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-7813641201810596230Wed, 02 Jun 2010 21:30:00 +00002010-06-02T14:33:31.436-07:00Female Muslim Scholars Those scholars who study the role of women in Islam will notice that throughout the different periods of history, women were actively engaged in every field of endeavour, be it politics, government, or learning. Women were NOT confined, as some have assumed, to mothering and household occupations [Salah al-Din al-Munajjid] Nafisa bint al-Hasan (d. 208/824) taught hadith to Imam http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/gUBgjc2BQ-o/female-muslim-scholars.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/gUBgjc2BQ-o" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/06/female-muslim-scholars.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-8785476730445168118Thu, 27 May 2010 20:53:00 +00002010-05-27T13:56:25.156-07:00Simplicity of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH)http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/az0IlgrWufM/prophet-muhammad-pbuh-mercy-to-mankind.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/az0IlgrWufM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/05/prophet-muhammad-pbuh-mercy-to-mankind.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-275790354040422142Sun, 23 May 2010 16:44:00 +00002010-05-23T09:46:04.106-07:00Rights of Women in IslamHuman Rights In An Islamic StateWhy do women in Muslim countries not have the same rights as women in the West Any act by which someone is hurt, or his person, possession or dignity are subjected to any loss is absolutely forbidden; it is forbidden in the same way as is pork, alcohol or usury. Indeed, while some leniency may be shown when unlawful food is consumed in extreme cases of emergency, no such mitigation on account of extraordinary situations is possible in case of violating such http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/ukUlur14EPU/others-rights.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/ukUlur14EPU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/05/others-rights.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-1576125310904485168Mon, 17 May 2010 22:13:00 +00002010-05-17T15:20:10.315-07:00iPhone App {Quotes from Ummah's greatest scholars} The iPhone and iPod Touch are currently the hottest gadgets to be carrying around. Apple has well over 100,000 downloadable apps and has recently hit 3 billion downloads worldwide. Whether you are a book nerd, sports fan, or a digital nomad, chances are that there's an app that suits your interests. I decided to make a list of some useful applications currently available in the iTunes http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/bZguyh1KbFg/5-must-have-islamic-apps-for-iphoneipod.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/bZguyh1KbFg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/05/5-must-have-islamic-apps-for-iphoneipod.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-1900419642192760828Thu, 13 May 2010 01:38:00 +00002010-05-12T18:43:38.529-07:00TawakkulQ: What is Tawakkul? A: Tawakkul means that a person should put their trust in Allah (may He be Exalted) Alone. Allah Subhaanahu wa Ta`aala says: Whoever relies on Allah (has Tawakkul), He is sufficient for him (At-Talaaq 65:3)Allah Subhaanahu wa Ta`aala says: "Do they not see the birds above them with wings outspread and [sometimes] folded in? None holds them [aloft] except the Most http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/NhVefoJwd_c/tawakkul-of-birds.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/NhVefoJwd_c" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/05/tawakkul-of-birds.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-3224829056717221736Sat, 08 May 2010 02:33:00 +00002010-05-07T19:44:39.837-07:00Mothers DayThe Quran1. "We have enjoined on man kindness to his parents; in pain did his mother bear him, and in pain did she give him birth" (46:15).2. "Thy Lord hath decreed that ye worship none but Him, and that ye be kind to parents. Whether one or both of them attain old age in thy life, say not to them a word of contempt, nor repel them, but address them in terms of honor. And out of kindness, lower http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/gKQvmjrJXr8/quran-and-hadith-on-mothers.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/gKQvmjrJXr8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/05/quran-and-hadith-on-mothers.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-577958927847592885Tue, 04 May 2010 01:37:00 +00002010-05-03T18:41:20.424-07:00THE PURPOSE OF OUR LIVESWhat is the Purpose of Life?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/qMJCLmZH9uM/purpose-of-our-lives.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/qMJCLmZH9uM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/05/purpose-of-our-lives.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-5080691151959915956Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:44:00 +00002010-04-29T15:54:31.162-07:00iPhone App {Quotes from Ummah's greatest scholars}Alhumdulillah I have came across a iPhone App that you can get inspired regularly by reading quotes from Ummah's greatest scholars and their bios.You can download the application for free @ iPhone App {Quotes from Ummah's greatest scholars}http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/_WR_2B2NFlw/torch-bearers-app.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/_WR_2B2NFlw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/04/torch-bearers-app.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-8206964995116472314Wed, 28 Apr 2010 01:11:00 +00002010-07-31T13:59:49.994-07:00Muslim Prayers in the Biblehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/FKOEaLqGFVU/muslim-prayers-in-bible.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)68<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/FKOEaLqGFVU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/04/muslim-prayers-in-bible.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-6809771056458964742Sun, 25 Apr 2010 01:37:00 +00002010-04-24T18:38:34.908-07:00Constant Awareness of Being 'Prepared' It is a duty upon every sane person to be prepared for his departure (from this world), for one does not know when he will be served by his Lord's commands (to take away his soul) nor does he know how long it is going to be before he will be summoned (for the Day of Judgment). I have seen so many people enchanted by their youth. They have forgotten that their peers no longer exist, yet http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/nG1pQvSeLUg/constant-awareness-of-being-prepared.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/nG1pQvSeLUg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/04/constant-awareness-of-being-prepared.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-5254857444635689621Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:55:00 +00002010-04-21T18:20:21.989-07:00Earth Day and Islam viewAs American Muslims join in celebrating the Earth Day on April 22, they can recall with pride Islam's stance on environmentalism. In the Quran, Islam's revealed text, men and women are viewed as God's vicegerents on Earth. (2:30) God created nature in a balance ("al-mizan") and mankind's responsibility is to maintain this fragile equilibrium through wise governance and sound personal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/vRGg2-SIb7E/earth-day-and-islamic-view.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/vRGg2-SIb7E" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/04/earth-day-and-islamic-view.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561952632121790102.post-5967805079442803539Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:45:00 +00002010-04-20T17:47:27.038-07:00Environment and IslamClimate Change: A Call for Personal Changes The reality of climate change calls for a re-evaluation of our actions and a redirection of our energies towards the reduction or possible reversal of the looming environmental crisis. Religious leaders are challenged to look into their traditions for any inspiration that could guide us towards averting this global disaster. This new demand on old http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~3/hFgqHTAoORk/environment-and-islam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (askmuslims)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/KQEd/~4/hFgqHTAoORk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.askmuslims.com/2010/04/environment-and-islam.html