Bismillah [IslamCity] Need TV Transmitter for ISLAMIC TV Project in Uganda

2009-03-15 Thread Ugandan Muslims
Aslm Alkm Brothers and Sisters in Islam     Guidance TV is a project envisaged by the Uganda Muslim Students Counseling and Guidance Centre (A competent and credible organization, offering Islam responsive programmes that enhance the live of Muslims in Uganda). The entity intends to address t

Bismillah [IslamCity] What Is the Meaning of The SHAHADA (Testimony of Faith)?

2009-03-09 Thread Ugandan Muslims
 The Testimony of Faith (Shahaada) This is the testimony that "none has the right to be worshipped but Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and messenger". This testimony is the key with which one becomes a Muslim.   The meaning of the first part of the testimony, 'none has the right to be wors

Bismillah [IslamCity] Some Noble Teachings of the Qur'an

2009-02-21 Thread Ugandan Muslims
Abu Mas'ud 'Uqba ibn 'Amr al-Ansari al-Badri reported that the Messenger of Allah, (PBUH), said, "Anyone who shows the way to something good has the same reward as the person who does it." [Muslim]  E.g. if you encourage someone to go for Salah, or pay Zakat and the person actually goes ah

Bismillah [IslamCity] Going to School in Palestine!

2009-02-16 Thread Ugandan Muslims
Abu Mas'ud 'Uqba ibn 'Amr al-Ansari al-Badri reported that the Messenger of Allah, (PBUH), said, "Anyone who shows the way to something good has the same reward as the person who does it." [Muslim]  E.g. if you encourage someone to go for Salah, or pay Zakat and the person actually goes ah

Bismillah [IslamCity] Reward for fasting on the Arafah day

2008-12-06 Thread Ugandan Muslims
Abu Qatadah ( Radhiallaho anha ) reported :   The Messenger of Allah ( Sallallaahu 'alaihi wasallam ) was asked about the observance of Saum ( fasting ) on the day of ‘Arafah (the day before Eid Adhuha).. He said,  “It is an expiation (atonement) for the sins of the preceding year and the

Bismillah [IslamCity] Sacrifice to Thank Allah

2008-12-02 Thread Ugandan Muslims
Sacrifice to Thank Allah for his Bounties   Adhuhiyah (offering a sacrifice) is one of the great rituals of Islam, in which we remember the Unity of Allah, His blessings upon us, and the obedience of our grandfather Ibrahim to his Lord. The word adhuhiyah means an animal (i.e. camel, cow, shee

Bismillah [IslamCity] Punishments for NOT Paying Zakat

2008-11-02 Thread Ugandan Muslims
WHAT IS ZAKAH? The word Zakat means both 'purification' and 'growth'. Our possessions are purified by setting aside a proportion for those in need, and, like the pruning of plants, this cutting back balances and encourages new growth. It refers to the purification of a Muslim's wealth and sou