A couple of weeks ago, I attended a Tariq Ramadan lecture on the ‘Deconolisation of the Mind’. I found the lecture to be incredibly inspiring – Ramadan is most definitely groundbreaking in his intellectual thought. There were several points in his discourse that resonated with me. The first is the importance of opening our hearts and minds out to dialogue. In order to help ourselves and help each other we are in need of intra-faith dialogue (for example between Sunni’s/Shia’s and…
Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, “Forgive him who wrongs you; join him who cuts you off; do good to him who does bad to you and speak the truth even…
The final Prophet of God(Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “Whoever does not argue when he is in the wrong will have a home built for him on the edge of Paradise.…
Some one asked the Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam): “What actions are most excellent?” The Prophet of God (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) replied, “ To gladden the heart of a…
Abu Hurairah (Radiyallaahu `anhu) narrated that the Prophet (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “Allah (subhanahu wa ta’aala) does not look at your figures nor at your attire but He looks at…
Muadh ibn Jabal (Radiyallaahu `anhu) said, “The last advice the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) gave me when I put my foot in the stirrup was that he said,…