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1: Grace is What Gives Joy and Delight
We become Blessed as a consequence of humbleness towards God. We cannot be blessed if we do not possess a caring heart, and only go about obeying God. We need to understand that God's way is superior to what we have selected for o... (View article)

2: Idda
"The word idda is derived from the verb adda, meaning to count or enumerate. A woman whose marriage is annulled, or when she is divorced, a period of waiting, known as idda, is followed. The Koran says: "O Prophet! when you divorc... (View article)

3: School Is Out On Spirituality
It has been a popular opinion for centuries that we are here to learn something – life’s lessons. I don’t believe that is what our purpose is, and in the time of mankind we really haven’t learned anything at all spiritually, so le... (View article)

4: Hijrat Al-Habashah
"When the sufferings and tribulations of the Muslims at the hands of the Meccans reached to its extreme in 615 A.D., the Prophet directed that those of them who could afford it should migrate to Abyssinia across the Red Sea, whose... (View article)

5: Pentecostal Church - Follow Your Faith
Finding Baptist Churches On Church DirectoriesEvery Christian has individual beliefs, whether it is Catholic, Methodist, or Baptist. Online church directories are a great way to locate Baptist churches in your locality.The denomin... (View article)

6: Ghibah
Ghibah is the verbal noun (masdar) of ghaba and also that of ightiyab means backbiting. Jawahari writes, "It is said ighatabahu ightiyaban when one falls into backbiting. The noun is al-ghibah, and it means saying such things abou... (View article)

7: Discovering Your Psychic Purpose
As human beings we have an innate desire to understand. Understanding who we are, why we are on earth, and what happens after we die is a driving force for most people. Since we evolve, develop, and change on a daily basis these... (View article)

8: Psychics and mediums provide an avenue for individuals to explore the spiritual world beyond our five senses
Psychics and mediums provide an avenue for individuals to explore the spiritual world beyond our five senses. Utilizing innate abilities that allow them to gain insight into the invisible dimension that surrounds us. This ether ... (View article)

9: Are You Going Up Or Going Down?
The Pope, Billy Graham and Oral Roberts all died on the same day and arrived at the Pearly Gates at the same time. St. Peter said to them, “I have some bad news and some good news. The bad news is that we are full right now and I ... (View article)

10: Sacred Travel: A Spiritual Journey
I always hated it when people came back from a trip and then proceeded to talk about nothing else but that trip for the next six months. Well, I've become one of them...sorta. About a year ago I set out on a spiritual journey to... (View article)

11: Your Psychic Inner Child
Psychics provide a medium to explore the magical childhood world we often lose as adults. As we grow into adulthood our innocence, naiveté, and imagination become rigid and stodgy. Our perceptions of reality shift towards the no... (View article)

12: Fatwa
The word fatwa is derived from the root fata, which includes in its Semanic fields the meaning youth, newness, clarification, or explanation. These connotations have survived in its various definitions. Its development as a techni... (View article)

13: Evian Conference
Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah had called a Conference in Evian, France known as the Evian Conference between July 4, 1952 and July 8, 1952 to discuss various economic and social problems confronting the African Ismailis and also to ma... (View article)

14: Eid Al-Adha
The word eid is derived from aud meaning to return. In Islam, it means a recurring happiness. The word adha, the plural of adhat means a sacrifice. On this occasion, all the Muslims who can afford, sacrifice an animal. In the case... (View article)

15: Abu Aly Alibhai Aziz, Dr., Missionary
Varas Amir Chand (1837-1911) sprang from a noble family of gupti Ismailis in Punjab. He was employed in a governmental department in Amritsar and retired in 1880. He inherited land from his forefathers, and became one of the most ... (View article)

16: Du'A
The word du'a is derived from da'wa or ad'iya means call, occurring 159 times in the Koran. It refers to the offering of supplication in general or in particular a single supplication, vide 2:186, 3:38,39 and 4:60. Another word su... (View article)

17: Daily Prayer Journal
Being Christian e-book publishers as well as the fact that we just celebrated the 'National Day of Prayer', we tend to get a lot of e-mail asking questions regarding prayer and the receiving of God's 'good things'. Unfortunately m... (View article)

18: The Rapture - True or False?
Definition of "Rapture" in English: ecstatic delight: overwhelming joy, great pleasure or enthusiasm or the expression of it. In Latin: exstasis, exstasia, extasia, ecstastia, exstasiae: rapture, ecstasty, trance. The definition o... (View article)

19: Truth - Just How Does One Know?
It breaks my heart to see people seeking the truth in man and not having that one on one relationship with Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior, bless His heart and soul. The great thing about receiving the truth from the Blessed Trin... (View article)

20: Equanimity - What Plane Are You On?
Mental composure or calmness; evenness of temper. Peace, what a wonderful thing. Everyone of us wants tranquility. For instance, like when we stop and gaze at the beautiful scenery. For the time being, it removes all our stress, o... (View article)