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Hunting in Islam

Hunting is a big part of life where I live, Alberta, and in the Western world. When converting to Islam, learning how to hunt properly and ensure that what I have killed is Halal, was an important topic for me. I was happy to learn that hunting according to the Quran was a very simple affair and does not require […]

Salat al-Kusuf (Solar Eclipse Prayer)

Introduction Salat al-Kusuf may be on some Muslims minds with the upcoming solar eclipse on 8 APR 2024, some Muslims may or may not know of the special eclipse prayer.While it is recommended to perform the eclipse prayer throughout the entire eclipse, it is also perfectly acceptable to observe the eclipse on your own. While typically it is a prayer […]

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Dogs in Islam (For Reverts)

Introduction Dogs may be a large part of our lives, especially in North America. Many potential reverts may be concerned about what will happen to their furry companion if they decide to convert. In this article we will cover where Islam generally falls on dog ownership, and our personal experience and opinions for reverts who already have a dog including […]

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What is Zakat?

Introduction Not many people outside of Islam are aware of the pillars of Islam, let alone Zakat. In this article we will be covering what zakat is, how to calculate it, and some general guidelines about the concept. This article is dedicated to new reverts and those wanting to know more about Islam. What is Zakat Zakat (pronounced Zakah or […]