By Arif Kabir Alhamdulillah, ISNA went well this year. As it was located in Washington D.C., it was very close for all of us DC Metro residents, and it proved to be very beneficial for me. It was a type of ‘Islamic Fable’ for me – ever heard of the Xbox game, ‘Fable’? In that game basically, you choose whether you want to be good or evil. No matter what people say, ISNA is a lot like that. There are those whose eyes shine while they enumerate the ‘countless...
By Abdul-Basit Khan Just recently, I was asked about a topic known to all Muslims. However, in our daily lives, we tend to many times forget about this issue. In terms of practicality, we seem to forget how preposterously simple this act is and how we should really be doing it more often. Therefore, I decided to discuss it here in my article. I was asked, “How does one exactly perform Tawbah (the Arabic word for “repentance”)?” Is it a very difficult and long process where one has to go...
