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Dear Readers,
There is only one truth in absolute sense. It is Allah Himself. In various parts of Qur'an, it is ordered that Allah (swt) is the only truth:
"That is because Allah is the Truth." (Luqman, 30)
"All that is on earth will perish: But will abide (for ever) the Face of thy ... Views: 860
Psalm 119:28, 32 says this: “Strengthen me according to Your Word. I run in the path of your commands for you have set my heart free.” Isn’t “heart free” a great phrase? I believe God’s greatest desire for all His children is that their hearts would be set free to worship Him and to glorify ... Views: 859
Taking a stroll in a posh Delhi market, waiting for some friends for a fancy dinner. While talking about the luxury cars and homes; planning to work out ideas to get those glossy, expensive breezers on the porch of our future luxury home, me and my husband came across a street kid on the ... Views: 859
Dear Readers,
An unbelieving heart is a dead heart. Faith is like spirit of heart. Heart awakens through faith. As long as the love of Allah, which is the light of faith in heart, increases, a spiritual joy, serenity, peace occur at heart. This situation is reflected likewise to human’s body, ... Views: 857
Quotes of the week
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”……., be steadfast immovable always abounding in the work……..” (I Corinth 15:58 NKJ)
‘If your commitment is on a roller coaster, you achievements cannot be consistent’ _ Kemmy Oluleye ... Views: 854
Article Title: Run Your Own Race: The Greatest Race
Shared by: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Mind, mind-power, self help books, self help, personal growth, motivational and inspirational books, John Maxwell, success, success principles, achievement, thought, power of thought, motivation, ... Views: 851
Women were considered as animals before arrival of Islam. Women were declared mindless and ridiculous being. After Islamic uprising, women were specified distinct status in all parts of life. Women were protected in all areas like social, economic, political and local life. Islam has highlighted ... Views: 851
World systems theory strengths and weaknesses .Among international analysts there is a consensus that the world that begins to take shape after the end of the cold war is a qualitatively different world order.Helo History
Not only have the patterns on which power and "high and low politics" ... Views: 850
Dear readers,
It was about a month ago. The phone rang. I picked up the handset. It was my daughter in Istanbul. Of course, I was glad to hear her voice. After inquiring her and my health, we talked about some issues for a while. I don't remember how it was opened up, she said me that ... Views: 848
In my book Why Is God Laughing, the premise is that the ground of our being is joyous and full of laughter. I have often been asked, “With so much suffering in the world how can you say God is laughing?” There is extreme exploitation of people everywhere , 50% of the world’s population are ... Views: 848
How can we be serious about doing God’s will when we aren’t willing to change? We think every day or once a week at church about getting serious for God and making a difference. We have a revelation that we are going to do better and we are going to be better for God. However, we get caught up ... Views: 847
An excerpt from Talitha Cumi; Mothers and Daughters Arise!
At the age of fourteen, I made up in my mind that I would never do drugs, never become a whore, nor would I loose my mind and I would be a success. Why did I make such an affirmation? Well, a very significant occurrence happened at ... Views: 845
The year 2020, sigh! What a year has it been? Did anyone of us, even in our wildest dream even think about it? We are sure no! Well the year 2020 has literally changed everything! There is not a single person who can say that he or he has not been affected by it in some way or the other.
For ... Views: 843
The word God is something that countless religions and individuals have sought to define for millennia. In the English language, those three letters connote a serious tone and strong opinions- worship and reverence… anger and discontent. It has brought many people together- united in a common ... Views: 843
A famous cloth was found many years ago which many refer to as the Shroud of Turin. This shroud was the cloth used after Jesus had been tortured for several hours and then crucified.
For many years this cloth was lost and it was eventually rediscovered again. Evidence of this cloth is proof ... Views: 840
Dear Readers,
Believing in Allah (swt) means believing all Personal and Subuti attributes of Allah (swt) as they are stated in Qur'an which is the main source of religion and its best interpretation and explanation, Hadiths. His attributes do not resemble the characteristics of those He ... Views: 839
Living with pain is quite a challenge for each of us on this planet. None of us are exempt from experiencing pain whether it is in the body, mind, emotional body or spirit. It matters not whether you are poor, rich or middle class for pain is part of the human condition.
What we do with our ... Views: 838
We're all spiritual beings. We have been all in an
ascension course of action, no matter if we know it or not. We all have
problems, along with the target is always to clear those difficulties and
acknowledge the items we have and reveal our gifts with others. We all have a
very ... Views: 838
As we celebrate Independence Day in the United States, there is no better time to take a vow of emotional independence.
When you have emotional independence, you want for nothing because you have everything. Just take a deep breath and think about this. Imagine feeling so full and so ... Views: 838
Dear readers,
It is not possible to reach an eternal happiness without becoming a mature human being. And becoming “a mature human being” is only possible with “a perfect faith” . And one of the conditions for a complete faith is to believe free of any doubt and hesitation that everything ... Views: 834
When I recommitted myself to a daily meditation practice back in 2006, I was told that I would be a full time medium and minister by 01/01/2008. I was excited and made this my goal. I stuck a bright orange affirmation on my bathroom mirror so that I would see it daily, keeping me on track – ... Views: 834
The Lord’s Prayer comes so readily off of people’s lips during church services and at home; it can be seen gracing calendars, Scripture necklaces and various memorabilia, but how often do we find ourselves just repeating the words without reflecting on their deeper meaning and what implications ... Views: 832
Commands of Islamic wisdoms deal with all unworldly and everyday features of human life. The Holy Quran and Sunnah of the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) are primary foundations of Islamic ideology. Corresponding to all other features, Islam has also given a comprehensive and all-inclusive ... Views: 832
As I was sitting in church on yesterday and as I listened to my Pastor speak about the story of Jonah, I was compelled to share with you the lesson I learned from his message. His message was taken from the book of "Jonah," in the Bible.
God gave Jonah an assignment to go to a specific place ... Views: 832
Since Caleb gave us a general introduction to the idea of ethnolinguistic people groups, I thought I’d give a more specific example of the people group with whom my family and I interact on a regular basis: North Africans living in Spain.
If you consider that we are Americans in Spain trying ... Views: 831
Kill the Messenger
Why were some of the greatest people in history killed? Jesus, Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Mohammed’s life was threatened for years.
Everyone can see, no matter what your beliefs may be, that all of these people were amazing human beings, so what did they do that was so ... Views: 830
Article Title: Sharing Some Information on The Major Religions of the World: The Jews and Judaism
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Category (key words): religion, religions, Jews, Judaism, Tracey R Rich, religious tolerance, faith, beliefs, spirituality
Web site: ... Views: 830
Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. When Jesus talked about faith he said "If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed." He said that because he was comparing faith to a seed. When you plant a seed that seed works to produce the very thing it was ... Views: 829
I love asking people if they feel that God loves them. Most respond,"Yes!"; I then ask the more challenging question: "How do you know?"; That's when it becomes interesting.
I invite you to join me in raising a toast to God, Who made it very clear to me, once again, that He must really love ... Views: 828
The following links give information about the Ghost Dance, and the Rainbow Warriors, which this poem is based on.
http://www.legendsofamerica.com/na-wovoka.html
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3775.html
http://www.welcomehome.org/rainbow/prophecy/prophecies.html
They fought me til I ... Views: 828
Dear Readers,
Allah (swt) did not leave human, whom He bestowed with reason and will, undisciplined after He created them. All works and words of human are recorded and kept by angels. It is ordered in the verses from the Qur'an that:
"But verily over you (are appointed angels) to protect ... Views: 828
“ The most obvious misconception about Hinduism is that we tend to see it as just another religion…” -Anonymous
Sanatan Dharma or Hinduism (as we know it today) is a way of life or Dharma. You do not convert, you just accept the Hindu way of life. Considering Hinduism as a religion is one of ... Views: 827
We see a very clear-cut request coming from Jesus on many occasions. The message is always the same – “Follow me”. We also notice many objections and answers to this simple request, and with it His response. We will look at this request today and the various responses, and find out where we ... Views: 827
One happens to get murdered, for his circumstances had to be like that; it was destined to be so. It is not possible for a common man like us to know where a person has left for, after his death. But yes, our prayers certainly reach him, so we must pray for his peace. When we pray for him, we ... Views: 827
Many people I work with are looking for a new beginning in their relationship. It almost seems like an oxymoron to think of having a new beginning in a relationship with someone that perhaps you’ve been with for 5, 10 or even 20 years. How can that happen?
It happens because you have decided ... Views: 826
Islam has articulated about almost all characteristics and turfs of life. Therefore, we can say that it is a comprehensive and all-inclusive way of life. Our prodigious and peaceful belief is natural religion as it has given a broad and compact guideline about all structures like party-political ... Views: 825
How often have you asked for assistance, signs, insight, clarity…only to feel confused when the outcome is contrary to what we received? This happens to all of us – lately I have been asking for signs, confirmation, from my angels and guides to remind me that the messages I am getting are true ... Views: 825
Dear Readers,
Life after death begins with death of the human. Of course, it is impossible to obtain information about life after death for the human, all information of whom is restricted with his perceptions from the world. We were informed about Hereafter by the messengers of Allah, who ... Views: 825
Jeremiah 29:11 tells us, “I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for good and not for evil, plans for a hope and a future.”
Some have said that “the opposite of fear is faith.” However, we are living during a time in which many people are experiencing fear; fear of the ... Views: 825
The doctrine of hell is one of the most controversial topics in the world of "Christianity" today. No one likes the idea that they might spend an eternity in hell suffering for the punishment of the sins they committed throughout their life. It is for this reason that many groups have tried to ... Views: 822
As chaotic as life in the NICU can be, it is the daily routines that provide order. Parents and staff know that everyday there will be morning sign-out, daily rounds, a time for procedures, scheduled feedings, appointments with therapists, and which consulting doctors will come to see the ... Views: 821
Get Latest Updates 10th Class Date Sheet 2019
It is intimated to 10th class students of all boards working under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) that 10th class date sheet 2019 will be announce soon for all BISE boards. It is also mandatory to tell the students that exams ... Views: 820
It is very common for so-called Christian churches and preachers these days to deliver a false message that is not found anywhere in the pages of the Bible. It is known as the "prosperity gospel," and it gives people the false impression that if they accept Jesus into their lives then everything ... Views: 818
One of the most essential parts of Christianity lies in recognizing the fact that Jesus Christ was divine. And one of the ways in which his divinity is proved by scholars in the Bible is to emphasize the several miracles that Jesus in academic circles, are oftentimes categorized according to the ... Views: 817
Standing by the river’s edge, excitement mounting, wearing my wetsuit and life jacket, holding my paddle tightly, I waited anxiously and enthusiastically to embark on my rafting trip down the river. The other paddlers and I stood in a circle where we were prepped with a “safety talk” by the ... Views: 816
A man, along with his son, was walking back home from the funeral of his wife. Though the two were not crying, the pain in their eyes looked inconsolable. Through the mist in his eyes, the man looks up in the sky and nods as though talking to someone up above. He then lifts his 8-year-old son up ... Views: 816
Dear readers,
Although death is the bridge that unites the believer with Allah; one should not ask for his own death. Instead one should try to increase his good deeds in this ephemeral world. Because our Prophet (s.a.w.) ordered:
"World is the field of afterlife.” [Daylami]
“Do not ... Views: 814
What are some things you’d like to add to your life? How about kindness or integrity? Or maybe patience and peace? I think all four of these are worthy characteristics to add to our growing character. II Peter 1:5-7 says this: “…make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to ... Views: 812
I just graduated from college staying in wuhan where the consumption is high while the wage is low ,I feel pressed by the work ,where is my dream ,where is the passed happy time ?I remember last week ,I went to the church ,the elder said all of us are failure .God put the nice thing ,dream in ... Views: 812