By: Cecilia Butini | May 29, 2025 | Hyphenonline.com On Sunday 18 May, Pope Leo XIV held his first official mass in St Peter’s Square, attended by some of the world’s most powerful figures including US vice-president JD Vance, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. The next day, he met leaders from the other…
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By: Sheikh Imran Hosein | Date: July 1, 2025 | YouTube.com There is a world of difference between KNOWING ‘time’ and TASTING ‘time’. We distinguish in these lectures between secular mechanical ‘time’ of Dajjal’s modern West, and the system of sacred ‘time’. At the heart of the system of sacred ‘time’ is the imperative of living in harmony with ‘time’…
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By: The Usuli Institute | Date: June 20, 2025 | Youtube.com Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl provides an in depth analysis on geopolitics and Iran in this Friday khutbah or sermon at The Usuli Institute on 20 June 2025. Then he ties this reality into ethical lessons from Islam. Watch the full video Watch Dr. El Fadl apologize (in a 2017…
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By: Katy Gillett | June 4, 2025 | Thenationalnews.com As millions of pilgrims arrive in Makkah for Hajj, a small group of riders have completed one of the most extraordinary journeys of the year: retracing a route taken by Andalusian Muslims to the Holy City more than 500 years ago by travelling from southern Spain to Saudi Arabia on horseback. Abdelkader…
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By: Bheria | Date: May 29, 2025 | Muslimskeptic.com I learned relatively late, just a month or so ago, that Yahya Michot had returned to his Creator the day after ‘Id al-Fitr. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. Though his name might not be widely recognized among the Muslim masses in the Anglosphere, Yahya Michot was a very significant figure…
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Dhuʻl-Hijjah 9, the day before Eid al-Adha, is the anniversary of the Prophet’s last sermon, delivered on Mt. Arafat. This famous sermon summarizes some of the most important tenets of Islam. Are we living up to them today? This khutba was delivered three years ago on 9 Dhu’l-Hijra (July 8 2022). Below is the text, published here for the first…
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By: Davy Soma | Date: April 19, 2025 | International.la-croix.com Adama Zonon, a Muslim businessman in Bobo-Dioulasso—Burkina Faso’s economic capital—is leading an effort to protect the country’s endangered plant species through an eco-park that doubles as a recreational space, drawing crowds from near and far. “The park is beautiful, and the kids are having so much fun,” said Kadidiatou, one…
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By: Yasmin Hussein | Date: April 19, 2025 | Khaleejtimes.com Millions of Muslims around the world get ready every year for a religious journey of a lifetime—the Hajj. And as awareness on the impacts of climate change on Earth gains more traction everyday, there have been calls for Muslim pilgrims to observe a green approach on their trip to the…
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Imam Marc Manley The Month of Ḥajj is now upon us and there’s so much to consider. I will share a short reflection on this passage of the Qur’ān which is likewise named after the Month of Ḥajj. Allāh says, وَإِذْ بَوَّأْنَا لِإِبْرَٰهِيمَ مَكَانَ ٱلْبَيْتِ أَن لَّا تُشْرِكْ بِى شَيْـًۭٔا وَطَهِّرْ بَيْتِىَ لِلطَّآئِفِينَ وَٱلْقَآئِمِينَ وَٱلرُّكَّعِ ٱلسُّجُودِ “And remember when We…
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By: Humaira Ahad | Date: May 22, 2025 | Presstv.ir In a madrasa in the 17th-century Shiraz, a group of students gathered in the Khan School, notebooks open, listening carefully as their teacher taught complex ideas about existence, truth, and the soul’s journey toward God. Their teacher, known throughout Iran as Mulla Sadra, was not merely explaining religious doctrines, he…
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