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- Islamic Finance and Its Basic Features - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2016 from Umer FiazCommands 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: 993 - What Islam Says About Mercy - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2016 from Umer FiazThere is a famous saying of Hazrat Ali (R. A) that an individual must forgive other people and must overlook or ignore their wrong doings and mistakes. He further says that there is not any embracement during forgiving others for their crimes and misbehaviors. Man must not pursue the way of ...
Views: 1131 - Islam and Social Position of Woman - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2016 from Umer FiazWomen 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: 1035 - True Essence of Good Actions in Islam - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2016 from Umer FiazUndoubtedly our life is too short and portion of our life in which we perform an active part and help others is even tinier. Our half age devotes in snoozing, consumption, traveling so only semi share of our life journey is existing to accomplish religious, national and domestic ...
Views: 1063 - Seerat The Perfect Model of Living - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2016 from Umer FiazThe Honorable life of the last Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him) has left an extraordinary and noteworthy impacts on the humankind. The whole human kind observed a revolution in all features life i.e. economic, social, Political, spiritual, national and individual, with the influx of the ...
Views: 1457 - "A MUST READ" Easy Ways You Can Destroy The old paradigm - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2016 from Donald PillaiThere is a moment in everyone’s life where you will be tested and feel the pain of the unknown. You will feel as though you can't handle one more thing and then you are hit with one more and you wonder when you will see the light at the end of the tunnel. Remember: Good days give you happiness, ...
Views: 1630 - Get Hanumanji's Form and Prayer Close to the Heart! - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2016 from Harshad JethraLord Hanuman is one of the most revered and adored deities in Hinduism. He is loved by one and all, cherished for his tales in mythology. Worshippers of Lord Hanuman have tremendous faith in him, he is believed to be a tremendous source of strength and with his blessings, one is able to ...
Views: 1311 - Devotional Pendant of Immeasurable Value! - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2016 from Harshad JethraLord Hanuman is said to be Chiranjeevi, or immortal. Such is the strength of Bajrang Bali that he is taken in the highest regard by one and all. On Saturdays, we find a huge crowd at all Hanuman temples. By visiting a Hanuman temple on Saturday, Vayuputra can be appeased; this is often done ...
Views: 1190 - 6 Ways Faith Can Help Strengthen Families - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyStrong values and strong family units go together. The creed of faith often lends itself to convictions and loyalties that are appealing and longstanding. The legacies of faith and family are top priorities. Read on for six ways faith can assist in bolstering families during all seasons of ...
Views: 728 - The invisible gifts from your Creator-Faith and Hope - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanFaith and Hope are gifts that we do not feel or touch but are rather invisible gifts that need to be practiced if we want them to increase in their power and strength for us. I frequently share my words of wisdom and my positive thoughts with others but I can see and sense that I am often ...
Views: 1588 - The Divya Jyotivan Hanuman Chalisa - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2016 from Harshad JethraHanuman Chalisa, written by Goswami Tulsidas ji is an exceptional prayer in every sense of the word. Lord Hanuman is a source of infinite strength and wisdom. And as a devotee worships Lord Hanuman by chanting the Hanuman Chalisa, he prays to the Lord to invoke the same strength within ...
Views: 1203 - The World's Smallest Hanuman Chalisa in the Hanumanji Pendant - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2016 from Harshad JethraHanuman Chalisa is a prayer in prose form, beautified in words and expression alike. Magical it is and each of its 40 Chaupais are said to withhold hidden knowledge, recitation of this prayer builds a high moral character in an individual. Most importantly, it is the prayer is associated ...
Views: 1338 - Animal Guides Part 2 - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams Brockertwith a difficulty I was getting which has a accomplice. I silently asked the universe, “Satisfy, send me a indication. What am I missing right here?” As I appeared up, sending away from my meaning, I heard a sound off to my left inside the brush. Startled, I stopped. Standing not twenty ...
Views: 1350 - Your Thoughts Really Matter - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanThe reality that you are living right now can talk you out of your hopes and dreams for your tomorrow. They can cause you to move into fear and doubt and begin yelling at God or even wondering whether or not He even cares about you? But I am here to tell you that when you believe in the Power of ...
Views: 1352 - God Can You Hear Me? - by Submitted on May 31, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanSome of us have had this conversation with God wondering if He/She is listening. Maybe you call on your Creator because you simply want to express your thankfulness and gratitude for the blessings in your lives; but more often than not, you find yourself in some sort of predicament or difficulty ...
Views: 1602 - Mystically Born? - by Submitted on May 23, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertSome people just seem to possess been born to the opposite aspect from the fence, possessing psychic talents and unique talents which are otherworldly. As adolescent little ones they mentioned profound details, daydreamed a good deal, and saw items people failed to see. They appeared ...
Views: 996 - Psychic Marlena - by Submitted on May 11, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertMarlena is referred to as “The Latina Meidum,” was born and raised by her loving family members in Cuba. When she was 7 years ancient, she began to sense that messages had been currently being despatched to her. “I felt a connection beyond this entire world,” she says. She would often ...
Views: 1562 - The Divine Dance of Fate and Free Will - by Submitted on May 09, 2016 from Andrea Ryan ProfaciThe Divine Dance of Fate and Free Will Throughout the course of one’s life, we will make millions or billions of choices all forming the unique patterns of our experience. As we inevitably come to a place of reference, standing in our light as expanding beings existing in this empowered ...
Views: 1053 - Importance Of The Hajj E Badal - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2016 from Umer FiazHajj is obligatory for every Muslim but what should one do if he is not in a state to perform Hajj? There is always a way out. If you are unable to perform Hajj, you can ask someone else to perform it on your behalf. This is known as 'Hajj e Badal'. Hajj e Badal is the Hajj done on behalf of a ...
Views: 1579 - Mount Of Mercy The Arafat - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from Umer FiazMount Arafah is a granite hill east of Mecca in the plain of Arafat. Arafat is a plain about 20 km Southeast of Mecca Mount Arafat reaches about 70 m in height and also known as the Mount of Mercy (Jabal ar-Rahmah). According to Islamic tradition, the hill is the place where the Islamic prophet ...
Views: 1285 - Five Largest Mosques in the World - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from Umer FiazMosques are Holy places for Muslims where they worship Allah, pray and ask forgiveness to Him. There are some Mosques which are considered largest and holiest Mosques of the world. Five of them are: Masjid Al-Haram (The Sacred Mosque) is the holiest Mosque of Islam. It surrounds the Kabba ...
Views: 880 - Five Largest Mosques in the World - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from Umer FiazMosques are Holy places for Muslims where they worship Allah, pray and ask forgiveness to Him. There are some Mosques which are considered largest and holiest Mosques of the world. Five of them are: Masjid Al-Haram (The Sacred Mosque) is the holiest Mosque of Islam. It surrounds the Kabba ...
Views: 931 - Do You Want An Economical Umrah - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from Umer FiazIt is not possible for a middle class person to arrange finance for the Umrah, in these critical economic circumstances. But now he has a way to point out this complexity and perform Umrah to get all the blessings of this spiritual journey. And this is just possible because of the cheap Umrah ...
Views: 888 - Rewards And Blessing For All The Family - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from Umer FiazHajj and Umrah are obligatory for every Muslim, and something every Muslim wishes to fulfil in this life for a better hereafter. Hajj is a must for every Muslim who has the physical and financial sources and should be performed once in a lifetime. Umrah, however, is not compulsory as Hajj is, ...
Views: 882 - Third Intifada Likely This Spring, Says Bible Prophecy Author - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2016 from Richard RuhlingThe prophet Zechariah (14th chapter) paints a picture of Jerusalem surrounded by hostile forces that destroy the city, rifle the houses and ravish the women in “the day of the Lord,” the end-time apocalyptic period. Dr. Richard Ruhling believes “the day of the Lord” is impending because of ...
Views: 1122 - Mayday, Martial Law Forecast by Christ, Supported by Pastor's Dream of Obama at 2nd Coming - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Pastor Jack Darnall dreamed of a tall black man with short cropped hair and large ears who was well-liked initially, but became a “terrible dictator” as president when Christ came. (Google Jack Darnall's dream) It seemed so unlikely that he told only a few people of his dream in the ...
Views: 1347 - Inviting Love into your life Part 2 - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertMore tips for inviting love into your life from our psychics. 5) Balance socializing with personal time This may seem a little counterintuitive, but you might be socializing too much. Of course it helps to get out in order to meet someone, but if you are always going to the same ...
Views: 1532 - Single religion for all humanity - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, Materialist philosophy denies the existence of a creator. It considers all the existence to be consisting of matter which it believes is eternal. As a result, it attempts to explain every event based on matter and intellect. One of the theories posed by materialists when ...
Views: 1019 - Science and religion - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, Many persons consider religion and science as opposites. Undoubtedly, this perception is extremely wrong. Religion and science do not oppose but complement each other. By the data it provides, science helps people get to know better the universe in which they live and make ...
Views: 1014 - God--Damn It, or Praise Him? A Tribute to Science and Einstein By a Scientist - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2016 from Richard RuhlingScience has been in the news because of the discovery of gravitational waves that Einstein, a century ago, said existed. Are we brilliant--or maybe retarded because of our unwillingness to admit something else Einstein said—that God is not a magician? Since science put men on the moon, some ...
Views: 1220 - Foreign Monks Celebrating Life With Sanatana Dharma - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2016 from Niklank Jain“ 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: 1028 - Being sincere in one's faith and deeds - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, The most important thing needed for a human is "Ikhlas" after a right and complete "faith". It means being sincere in one's faith and deeds. A person who is not sincere with their faith and deeds will not sufficiently be able to benefit from various kinds of worldly favors and ...
Views: 1236 - Apprehensions To Join Kumbha Mela & A Fortune Missed In These Misconceptions - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2016 from Niklank Jain1. The fear of facing the massive human gathering Every time Simhastha Kumbha Mela witnesses one of the largest gatherings of humanity on the face of earth. Millions of people, including the holy saints, mahants, mahamandaleshwars and devotees gather there for the holy bath and for other ...
Views: 937 - Diversification Religion & Spiritual Beliefs - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertAs psychic counselors, we do readings for a diversified group of men and women from certain religions. There are spiritual routes that may be appropriate for you that will reflect what you need to have for making you finish. Everyone has different needs that impact their ...
Views: 838 - Faith, words and deeds - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear readers, In my previous writing, I have completed the discussions on faith and explained in detail the requirements for having a proper and complete faith which will open the doors to an eternal bliss for us. But there are still such important points to be known about “faith” that I will ...
Views: 1204 - Divine Destiny - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2016 from Ismail UlukusDear 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: 1062 - Umrah – A Holy journey - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2015 from Umer FiazUmrah comes from Arabic and it is a pilgrimage performed by Muslims to Mecca located in Saudi Arabia. It can be done at any time of the year. During the Umrah the pilgrim performs a number of ritualistic acts. These acts stand for some of the milestones in the life of Ibrahim (Abraham) and his ...
Views: 1001 - Five Steps to Inner Peace - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2015 from Janet PfeifferOne of my favorite authors, the late Dr. Wayne Dyer, once stated that "There is no way to peace. Peace is the way." This seemed rather contradictory to the common belief that a peaceful state of existence is a destination we arrive at after traversing the correct path. Wayne challenges us to ...
Views: 1548 - The Astrological and Scientific Significance Of The Kumbh Mela - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2015 from Gunjan sharmaEvery Hindu festival and ritual has a story behind it. They are celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm, along with having a strong scientific, historical and thoughtful basis attached with it. All these attributes combine and create a reason to celebrate a festival or perform a ritual. These ...
Views: 1039(1 vote) - Kshipra: The River Carrying The Nectar Of Immortality - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2015 from Niklank JainAccording to the ancient literature, it is said that once Lord Shiva was very hungry, and like a holy sage, he took Lord Brahma's skull and went begging for alms throughout the three worlds. No one offered him anything, following which he went to Lord Vishnu's residence in Vaikunth and asked him ...
Views: 1187 - Significance of Simhastha - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2015 from Gunjan sharmaMillions of pilgrims, sadhus & sanyasis (monks & sages), musicians, artisans and all kinds of craftsmen are gathering on the sacred banks of river Kshipra. A drop of the nectar of immortality fell here during the öght between the gods and the demons when the universe was örst created. On ...
Views: 1266 - Chakras Part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2015 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertPsychics use colors when it comes to readings. Colors affect emotions and heal. A popular system that could be used as a springboard in your life is the Chakra System. It correlates quite nicely to the color spectrum. The word Chakra means Wheel in Sanskrit. Each Chakra could be ...
Views: 1211 - Defying Death - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2015 from Kumari MullinWith the carnage in Paris so ever-present on our minds, I am reminded that even though it is so difficult to fathom such violence, one of the blessings I have received from all of the spiritual and energy healing practices is the deepening experience that this earth journey is a tiny fragment of ...
Views: 1240 - Ujjain – One of the religious cities of India - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2015 from Heena PathakOne of the sacred cities that exist in India includes the name of Ujjain. It is because of its rich heritage and culture that everyone knows about Ujjain in India and in other parts of world. Ujjain is really a religious city and a must visit place. Ujjain is famous city of Madhya Pradesh. ...
Views: 993 - Life after death - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2015 from Ismail UlukusDear 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: 1065 - Helping a moribund patient - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2015 from Ismail UlukusDear Readers, We should attempt to die as martyr and help a moribund patient to die in this way. Rasulullah (s.a.w.) ordered that: "Martyr surely will not suffer torment." [Ibn Mace, Bayhaqi, Imam-i Ahmad] "Martyr doesn’t feel death grief, doesn’t sorrow in grave, doesn’t be disturbed ...
Views: 1142 - God Always Whispers, But He Can Yell Too! - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2015 from Monica RodriguezIn this moment, I am writing from a deep humble, grateful and peaceful space within me. As I just told a dear friend of mine: “It never stops to amaze me the way in which God brings you the exact message you need when you are opened and receptive to hear it”. Let me explain… I am going ...
Views: 1168 - Can Human Transcend Their Religious Differences to Coexist Harmoniously? - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Thabet Sava HassanScanning through daily newspapers, one may fall victim to despondency and despair. Nowadays, the majority of the media is focusing on the friction between Muslims and other religions. Reading all about the protests in Europe and USA against Islam leads one to believe that people of various ...
Views: 1190 - The death of the believer - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2015 from Ismail UlukusDear Readers, In my last article, basing on the Rasulullah’s (s.a.w.) orders, I had stated that always keeping ablution, performing the salats with congregation, praise, patience and consent to predestination were the most important indicators of faith. In reality, every thing that Rasulullah ...
Views: 1121 - To die as a believer - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2015 from Ismail UlukusDear Readers, In my last writings, I explained the issues needed to be performed not to die as an unbeliever. Now, I'm sure you're surprised when you saw this title due to although the expression is different, the title has the same meaning. But do not be surprised. Rasulullah (s.a.w.) ...
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