June 2010
7 posts
Study Circles are forming in Kissimmee/South...
What questions do YOU have about Islam?
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Asalaam o alaikum Brothers and Sisters! I recently had a meeting with the imam of Masjid Taqwa in Kissimmee. He has agreed to teach us based on the topics we’re interested in, starting this year in Ramadan, insha allah. Either he or another qualified teacher will be teaching us.
I’ve taken the initiative to put together a syllabus for our halaqa...
Poem: Eternal Ink
Here is a poem that helps answer the sometimes nagging question the Muslim mind faces: Is there really someone or something writing down EVERYTHING we say and do? Enjoy!
Eternal Ink
I dreamed I was in heaven where an angel kept God’s book. He was writing so intently I just had to take a look. It was not, at first, his writing that made me stop and think But the fluid in the bottle that...
Work: A Poem by Henry Van Dyke
Work
by Henry van Dyke
Let me but do my work from day to day, In field or forest, at the desk or loom, In roaring market-place or tranquil room; Let me but find it in my heart to say, When vagrant wishes beckon me astray, “This is my work; my blessing, not my doom; “Of all who live, I am the one by whom “This work can best be done in the right way.” Then shall I see...
Poem: Quran and the TV Guide
Quran And The TV Guide
They lie on the table side by side The Holy Qur’an and the TV Guide One is well worn and cherished with pride Not the Qur’an, but the TV Guide One is used daily to help folks decide Not the Qur’an, but the TV Guide As the pages are turned, what shall they see? Oh what does it matter - turn on the TV So they open the book in which they confide No, not...
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A poem about the personal struggle to give time to the book of Allah (SWT)
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March 2010
2 posts
This is Saad Ghamdi reciting Surah 61 of the Quran...
January 2010
4 posts
Surah Fajr (The Daybreak) recited by Abdul Rahman...
About Me
Mariam.24.Orlando.Florida
likes teaching, egg plant parmesan, ihop pancakes, forever 21, academic Islamic knowledge, and being involved in the community.
My name is Mariam. I’m a Muslim American raised in Boardman, Ohio and Orlando, Florida. I graduated from the University of Central Florida (Orlando, Fl.) in 2006 with a degree in English Education and currently teach at an Islamic...