A personal struggle and hardship. One in which you are abandoned by many of those around you. You are left to yourself. You are exiled from your town and community. Not just for a week or month, not even a year or two. How does one cope with such...
The story of Abraham and his father is mentioned a couple of times in the Quran. It is a story that highlights how opposition and enmity can sometimes come from the closest people to you, because they reject God. Abraham’s father and people were...
This story is about two men. Two men who were friends. Though they were friends, the circumstances of their lives were very different. The first was rich and prosperous. He owned gardens of fruit and had wealth. His wealth bought him workers and...
This is a story about courage in faith. Sometimes we take our faith for granted. When some people accept Islam, they face oppression and harm. They’re boycotted by their families and friends and financially and socially cut off. To remain strong in...
The 12th chapter of the Quran is dedicated to the story of the Messenger Joseph. Joseph came from a line of Messengers. His father was Jacob, his grandfather Ishmael and his great grandfather Abraham. Joseph was extremely handsome and his position...