Salaamun alaykum, dear readers! This article is about the Quranic signs and indications for the end of the world. Signs Showing the End is Near According to the Quran, all of the preconditions of the Hour have already come to us from God in the Quran. The preconditions are events that must happen before the…

Islam isn’t just a religion that teaches people to pray, fast, recite the Quran, or worship God alone. It’s much more than that. To be a Muslim is to be someone who does what they can to promote the reformation (known as islah in Arabic) of society into one that is free, just, and equitable…

This article is a sequel to the following article that explains the origin of humanity according to the Quran: In short, the previous article talked about how everything in existence in this universe had a previous life. We committed an original sin, which caused God to altogether give us two pathways of redemption. One path…

Salaamun alaykum, dear readers! Rashad Khalifa, the Messenger of the Covenant, announced during a sermon on Friday, November 24, 1989, that he received a revelation from God that the righteous do not die. Rather, they go to Paradise when their lives on Earth have been terminated. He states that this piece of news was provided…

Salaamun alaykum, dear readers! Marriage in Islam is the Islamically-sanctioned union between two people, in which they are allowed to have sexual relations and reproduce. There are multiple commandments in the Quran for marriage. Let’s explore what the steps of marriage are according to the Quran. The Marriage Contract One of them is that marriage…

Salaamun alaykum, dear readers! Interfaith marriage is something that the Quran gives plenty of flexibility with. A Muslim man or woman can marry a Jew, atheist, Christian, Sikh, or any other non-polytheist. The only prohibition is marrying someone who is a “mushrik” (polytheist) according to verse 2:221. An exception is given to a person that…

Salaamun alaykum, dear readers! We all know that Christianity and Islam are the two most dominant religions of the world. The primary reason why Christianity continues to endure is its unique message of salvation being a free gift from Jesus, rather than conditioned on good deeds. But Islam, on the other hand, does not present…

Salamun alaykum, dear readers! One of the most important things taught by Rashad Khalifa is that Quran points out the road to happiness for believers, both in this life and in the Hereafter. The secret is just that if one believes in God and does righteous deeds, and passes all of God’s tests, God in…

Salamun alaykum, dear readers! This is an article dedicated to certain cultural issues, since people have various misconceptions about cultural issues in Islam that are not supported by the Quran. Those misconceptions range from the idea that befriending non-Muslims are forbidden, to the idea that celebrating secular holidays and festivities are forbidden, such as New…