Author: A.L. Said

Hey there! I'm your go-to blogger bridging the gap between modern life and timeless Islamic values. With a passion for exploring how Islam fits into our world, I dive into topics that matter—from Insta-worthy insights to real talk on faith and trends, join me as we keep it fresh and faithful in the digital age.

Introduction In Islam, adhering to the principles of the Quran and Sunnah is paramount for every believer. However, financial matters often present a unique challenge, leading to contradictions in the practices of some Muslims. A significant point of contention is the acceptance of interest (riba), which is explicitly prohibited in Islam. This post delves into why the interest rates in the Central Provident Fund (CPF) predominantly utilized in Singapore could be* considered haram, and how some Muslims justify their actions when it comes to financial matters like CPF interest, mortgage loans, polygamy, despite clear prohibitions in Islamic teachings. The Hidden…

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Islam emphasizes the importance of sports in achieving physical fitness and overall well-being. The teachings of Islam encourage Muslims to have strong and healthy bodies, recognizing the benefits of sports activities. Prophet Muhammad himself emphasized the significance of sports in hadith, encouraging Muslims to teach their children swimming, archery, and horse-riding. Sports not only contribute to physical health but also play a vital role in maintaining a sound mind and body, improving immunity, and protecting against diseases. Islamic rituals also incorporate sports activities, promoting physical fitness and active participation in various social activities. Let’s delve deeper into the effects of…

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Welcome to our list of the top 10 Islamic websites for 2024! In today’s digital age, the internet has become a valuable resource for Muslims seeking knowledge, community, and inspiration. Whether you’re looking for spiritual guidance, educational content, or engagement with the Islamic community, these websites offer a wealth of resources to cater to your needs and interests. Our selection of the best Islamic websites for 2024 is based on their popularity, relevance, and the quality of content they provide. These websites cover a wide range of topics, including spirituality, productivity, news, information, and community engagement. Let’s take a closer…

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Building an intimate relationship with Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate, is like embarking on a journey of the heart, one that transcends the limitations of this world and touches the divine essence of Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim. Ar-Rahman, the Infinitely Merciful, beckons us with open arms, inviting us to His boundless compassion. In the stillness of the night, as we lay our head on the ground in prayer, we pour out our innermost fears, hopes, and dreams. With every whispered supplication, we find solace in the knowledge that Allah’s mercy encompasses all things. Ar-Rahim, the Ever-Merciful, cradles us in His gentle…

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Unlocking success on YouTube can be a challenging yet rewarding journey for Muslim content creators looking to grow their presence on the platform. Understanding the intricate workings of the YouTube algorithm, creating engaging and authentic content, and leveraging effective SEO strategies are essential components for achieving success. Building a strong community, utilizing analytics to optimize performance, and collaborating with other creators can further propel growth. Despite facing challenges such as demonetization and negative feedback, cultivating a strong personal brand and staying true to one’s unique voice are key factors in establishing a lasting presence on YouTube. This guide aims to…

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Building an intimate relationship with Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate, is like embarking on a journey of the heart, one that transcends the limitations of this world and touches the divine essence of Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim. Ar-Rahman, the Infinitely Merciful, beckons us with open arms, inviting us to His boundless compassion. In the stillness of the night, as we lay our head on the ground in prayer, we pour out our innermost fears, hopes, and dreams. With every whispered supplication, we find solace in the knowledge that Allah’s mercy encompasses all things. Ar-Rahim, the Ever-Merciful, cradles us in His gentle…

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