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Debt and Islam: How to Navigate Borrowing and Lending Without Riba

Debt is a reality for many in today’s world, but for Muslims, managing debt presents a unique challenge. Islam prohibits riba (interest), making conventional loans and credit cards off-limits. However, there are ways to navigate borrowing and lending in line with Islamic principles. This article will guide you through...

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The Quran and Modern Physics: Exploring Parallels in the Cosmos

In today’s world, science often seems to be at the forefront of understanding the universe. From space exploration to quantum mechanics, modern physics has unveiled mysteries of the cosmos that were once thought to be beyond human comprehension. Yet, for many Muslims, there’s a deep and often overlooked connection...

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Islamic Banking vs. Conventional Banking: Key Differences Every Muslim Should Know

Islamic banking is an essential alternative for Muslims seeking financial solutions that comply with their religious beliefs. Unlike conventional banking, which relies on interest (riba), Islamic banking operates under principles derived from Shariah law, ensuring that financial transactions are transparent, ethical, and free from exploitation. This article breaks down...

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Halal Retirement Planning: Shariah-Compliant Strategies for Muslims

Saving for retirement is a concern for people of all faiths, but for Muslims, the challenge comes with ensuring that their savings and investments remain halal (permissible) and free from riba (interest). In a world dominated by interest-based financial systems, finding retirement options that align with Islamic values can...

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Islamic Banking: Principles and Practices

Islamic banking, also known as Islamic finance or Sharia-compliant finance, is a banking system based on the principles of Islamic law (Sharia). This system has gained significant traction globally, with the Islamic finance industry’s assets expected to reach $3.69 trillion by 2024 [1]. This article explores the fundamental principles...

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The Old Date Stalk and Moon Theory from the Quran

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about the secrets it holds? Well, my dear friends, let me share with you a discovery that’s as sweet as a ripe date and as magical as the moon itself! In 2023, something extraordinary happened. Scientists captured images...

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Navigating Identity: Being Muslim in a Multicultural Society

Feel like you don't fit in anywhere? It can get hard but here are some tips and a guide to staying true to your identity while being a Muslim in USA, Europe or Canada.

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Stressed? Anxious? We got your back.

Practical tips and coping mechanisms for dealing with stress and anxiety using Islamic principles and values.

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