Archive for the 'News' Category
Bismillah.
Hereunder is a copy of the letter that I have emailed to the Il Messaggero Newspaper:
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Dear Foreign Editorial Unit, Il Messaggero,
Ref: “Terrorismo, Al Qaeda apre un sito in italiano”
http://www.ilmessaggero.it/articolo.php?id=22443&sez=HOME_NELMONDO
The abovementioned article which was published on April 14, 2008 on the Il Messaggero website at the link given above, mentions in the opening [...]
New Project: Lives of the Sahaba
Coming Soon, Insha’llah!
Lives of the Sahaba is a new weblog designed to translate the brilliant three-volume work Hayat-us-Sahaba by Mawlana Yusuf Kandhlawi (may Allah have mercy on him). This translation Insha’llah, will be done in a piecemeal fashion, sequentially posting hopefully medium to large-sized parts of the book, at regular intervals. The English translation will [...]
I would like to inform all of those visitors who had read, downloaded or saved the short treatise entitled The Six Points of Tabligh, that after proof-reading it again, I saw some errors, especially with regards to punctuation marks when quoting the Qur’an. Therefore al-Hamdulillah, an amended version of The Six Points of Tabligh will [...]
Muslim Bloggers Alliance
The first global, comprehensive, and multi-lingual Islamic Community Portal, strives to unify more than 100 million online Muslims around the world.
About IslamCrunch’s ’Muslim Bloggers Alliance’:
There are a lot of Muslim bloggers in the blogosphere. A lot of quality content is posted but are we reaching the audience we would like? There are more readers than there are bloggers. This [...]
On Hiatus
I just wanted to inform all the visitors of Ekhlas that I will be visiting Karachi and since I doubt having an internet connection there, I will not be posting for the next one week. I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has supported us here at Ekhlas, may Allah [...]
I just came across Zaytuna Institute’s new VideoCast #5 entitled The Dangers of Heedlessness by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf.
May we continue to benefit from our beloved Shaykh, Aameen.
Right-click, and in Firefox click “Save Link As” and in Explorer or Opera click “Save Target As” to save The Dangers of Heedlessness on your computers.
Imam Tahir Anwar’s New Website
Masha’llah Imam Tahir Anwar has launched his new beautifully designed website offering - among other material - a collection of his Qur’an recitations and lectures.
About the Imam:
Tahir Anwar is a Deobandi Hanafi Sunni ‘Aalim and Imam currently residing in San Jose, California. While going to school, where he performed outstandingly, he completed the initial studies of the Qur’an and the Arabic language under his father, who [...]
Source: Seeker’s Digest
Translation of Imam al-Ghazali’s Ihya ‘Ulum al-Din by Ustadh Muhtar Holland - exclusive preview at Yursil’s blog…
Subhan Allah. The Ihya’ is one of the greatest books of human literature, and arguably the best book of Islamic scholarship. [The Qur’an and Sunna aren’t “scholarship” — they are Divine revelation and inspiration.]
[Shaykh Faraz Rabbani]
Source: Contemplating Chishti
“The Amman Message is a crucial step towards tolerance and moderation in our community, which has been plagued by division and unrest. It was formulated after consultation with numerous Islamic figures, including major scholars like Mufti Taqi `Uthmani, Shaykh Nuh, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, Shaykh `Abd al Hakim Murad, Shaykh Faraz, Shaykh Habib `Ali, Shaykh Habib [...]
From Seeker’s Digest:
“European scientists voiced shock as they showed pictures which showed Arctic ice cover had disappeared so much last month that a ship could sail unhindered from Europe’s most northerly outpost to the North Pole itself.”
Scientists shocked as Arctic polar route emerges - Yahoo! News

