Monthly Archives: February 2015

Tacoma man set out to disprove a faith and woo a girl — now he loves both

When they met at a 2007 Washington camp for scholarship winners, Bashair Alazadi was 16 and wore the traditional headscarf of all Muslim women. Carlos Sandoval was 17, Catholic and a smartass. “I grew up in Tacoma, and I’d never seen a Muslim,” said Sandoval, a graduate of Mount Tahoma High School. “To me at the time — Arab, Islam, …

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Seeking Good Companions By :- Aisha Stacey

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) often spoke to his companions about the value of good companionship.  He emphasized the need to surround ourselves with good people. People, who hold the same values and beliefs that we do, make the best friends and companions. Differences of opinion, different lifestyles and interests may make our friendships interesting and sometimes challenging but …

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WEEKLY QURAN THAFSEER CLASS IN ENGLISH (SURA KAHF)

For your kind notice CIS weekly Quran Thafseer class in English conducted by Ash Shaikh Abdullah Mohideen M. A. (Naleemi) will be held tomorrow Wednesday 18 February 2015 at 6.45.p.m. to 8.15.p.m. at the CIS Auditorium Wellawatte,  Separate seating arrangements for ladies, Please forward this message to your friends.

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WEEKLY QURAN THAFSEER CLASS IN ENGLISH

For your kind notice C.I.S. weekly Quran Thafseer class in English will be held Wednesday 11 February 2015 at 6.45.p.m. to 8.15.p.m. at the CIS Auditorium Wellawatte,  Separate seating arrangements for ladies, Please forward this message to your friends.

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Scholar: Islam’s exquisite beauty and compassion changed my life

By: Hassan Cheruppa Jeddah – A well-known Indian scholar and preacher said Islam’s exquisite beauty and infinite compassion were the main factors behind his reversion to Islam 30 years ago. Muhammad Umar Gautam, chairman of the Delhi-based Islamic Dawah Center (IDC), says it is high time to exert great efforts to disseminate this sublime nature of Islam at a time when …

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POSTPONEMENT OF THAFSEER CLASS

Dear Brother/ Sister,  For your kind notice due to the National day our weekly Quran Thafseer class in English will not be held on Wednesday the 04 February 2015 and the class will be Insha Allah resuming on Wednesday the 11 February 2015 , Please forward this message to your friends.

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German Footballer Reverts to Islam

CAIRO – Germany's young footballer Danny Blum has announced his reversion to Islam, describing it as a religion of hope and strength. "Islam gives me hope and strength. Prayer calms my soul," Blum told Bild newspaper on Monday, January 26. "I was short-tempered, erratic and did not know where I belong," he added. Blum joined 1. FC Nürnberg in Bavaria …

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