Inspirational Journey of the Mother Mosque of America

Inspirational Journey of the Mother Mosque of America

This history of the third-largest religion, Islam, in America, begins in 1527 with the arrival of Estevancio, a North African Muslim captive, who was the first documented Muslim in the United States. Part of the Panfilo de Narvaez expedition, he would later significantly transform our understanding of the American Southwest. Fast forward to 1790, the…

Happiness & its Islamic Perspective

Happiness & its Islamic Perspective

The Annual Misery Index 2022, also known as Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI), was released recently showing the status of different countries in terms of their happiness and misery levels​​. This index is calculated by summing the unemployment rate (multiplied by two), inflation, and bank-lending rates, and then subtracting the annual percentage change in real…

The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina: Second Holiest Site in Islam

The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina: Second Holiest Site in Islam

The Prophet’s Mosque, also known as Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, is one of the most significant sites in the Islamic world. This mosque is the second holiest site in Islam, following the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. Situated in the city of Medina in Saudi Arabia, it is a site of immense historical, cultural, and religious importance. Creation…