Bay Area Muslims

Young Muslims Embracing Their True Identity

Despite Islamophobia and identity challenges these young Muslims have come to terms with their ...

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Salman Al-Farisi: A Journey of Truth and Existence (2/3)

Leaving the luxury and wealth of his family, to the wilderness of desert, Salamsn set out on un ...

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Mus`ab ibn `Umayr: The First Envoy of Islam (2/2)

With unmistakable good sense, excellent mind, true faith and a noble character Mus`ab had prove ...

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Mus`ab ibn `Umayr: The First Envoy of Islam (1/2)

From a pampered rich young man to a legendary icon of faith, bravery, firmness and dedication. ...

Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & the Martyr of Martyrs (Part 2)

Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & the Martyr of Martyrs (Part 2)

Allah supported Islam with Hamzah and his conversion. He was strong in defending the Prophet of ...

Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah

Hamzah ibn `Abdul-Muttalib: The Lion of Allah & Martyr of Martyrs (Part 1)

There were people among the non-believers who yearned to declare their belief in Muhammad, but ...

Mosques in Islam: Purpose and Role

Why are mosques established in Islam? What roles do they play? Beside prayer, what other roles ...

How to Perform Wudu’

How to Perform Wudu’

No prayer is accepted without purification, as the Prophet said. So How should one perform wudu ...

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`Ammar Ibn Yasir: A Man of Paradise (Part 1)

`Ammar was enduring the dreadful anguish of the body because his spirit was lofty, but now when ...

Muhammad: The First Years of His Message

Let us now approach the first years of his message. Those were years one rarely finds an equal ...

Prophet’s Physical Features

Prophet’s Physical Features: As If You Were Seeing Him

One feels amazed by the degree of detailing in the description of the Prophet’s physical featur ...

Mu`adh Ibn Jabal: The Most Learned of Halal and Haram

Mu`adh Ibn Jabal: The Most Learned of Halal and Haram

Among the seventy-man delegation of the Ansar who took the oath of allegiance to the Prophet in ...

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Good Friends: The Twelfth Stop of Your Spiritual Journey to God (1)

Here Ibn `Ata'illah talks to about another flaw which is that of the bad choice of friends. How ...

Muhammad to His Companions: The Light They Followed

What was Prophet Muhammad to his Companions? What did make them believe in him, cherish him, sa ...

How to Make Wudu’?

We, as Muslims, have to purify ourselves before offering prayer. In this video, Sheikh Mohammad ...

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`Abdullah ibn `Umar: A Great Man with a Tender Heart (Part 2)

Generosity, asceticism and piety all worked together in complete harmony to shape the most magn ...

Sa`d Ibn Abi Waqqas: The Lion's Claws!

Sa`d Ibn Abi Waqqas: The Lion’s Claws!

Possessing two weapons, his lance and his prayer. Whenever Sa`d pierced an enemy with his lance ...

`Ammar ibn Yasir A Man of Paradise

`Ammar Ibn Yasir: A Man of Paradise (Part 2)

What do you know about the man whose body bore the scars of the horrible torture and, at the sa ...

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Bilal ibn Rabah: A Miracle of Faith & Truthfulness

How did Bilal ibn Rabah, the Abyssinian who once was only a slave, become one of the great and ...

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Does Islam Command Attacking Churches?

Can attacking the places of worship, i.e. churches, be justified in any religious teachings inc ...