Umm Habibah (ra) was married to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) through the proxy of the Emperor of Abyssinia. She was the daughter of the chief of Makkah. Her name was Ramlah bint Abi Sufyan. She was born 25 years before the Hijrah. Being the daughter of a prominent merchant and leader of
8 BEAUTIFUL QUOTES BY FATIMA ra, DAUGHTER OF THE PROPHET pbuh “God prescribed charity for the purification of the soul and for the increase of sustenance.” – IQRA ONLINE This is one of many narrations within the Islamic corpus that signifies the reward for both asking questions and as well as answering people’s questions In […]
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 On Monday, November 15, the members of the Lagos judicial panel on restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters submitted its report to the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The submission of the report caused mixed reactions across Nigeria with many commending the panel led by a retired […]
theislamicinformation.com One day, Rasulullah was approached by an old man. He informed him that he had been migrated and desperately needs food and clothes. Unfortunately, Rasulullah had nothing to give him and then told him to go to the Sayyidah Fatimah’s house. It has been three days since Fatimah and her family had nothing to […]
BY: SADULLAH KHAN ISLAMICITY JUN 21, 2021 Hajj is a symbolic demonstration of Muslims unity and harmony; of equality and humility. It is a perpetuation of the legacy of the house of Abraham (peace be upon them). Prophet Abraham was the first to announce the pilgrimage to hijjul-bayt/ journey to the House; a “house” whose grandeur lies […]
Published 26th November 2020 By Jessie Yeung, CNN Muslim model Halima Aden is stepping back from fashion and quitting runway shows entirely after feeling pressured to compromise her religious beliefs, she announced Wednesday.Aden, the first model to wear a hijab and burkini in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, posted a series of Instagram Stories describing the […]
by HOTD Staff Writer Fatimah RA was the youngest daughter of Prophet Muhammad SAW and his wife Khadijah RA. The Prophet SAW was reported to have said that, “The best women in the entire world are four: the Virgin Mary, Asiya the wife of Pharaoh, Khadijah Mother of the Believers, and Fatimah daughter of Muhammad.” Fatimah […]
by HOTD Staff Writer Khadijah Bint Khuwaylid RA Umm-Al-Mu’minīn (Mother of Believers) Note: For ease of reading, we have not inserted “May Allah be pleased with her (RA)” each time Khadijah’s RA name or the name of each Companion is mentioned, but please take it that the salutations apply to all of them, may Allah be […]
“If you can touch people’s feelings that way … it’s like a hand extended in friendship,” says Annette Bellaoui. COPENHAGEN, Denmark ― Annette Bellaoui remembers the moment well. She was meeting a leading politician in the Danish People’s Party, known for its anti-Muslim rhetoric. He stared at her, “seriously contemplating” Bellaoui in a way that […]
Lateefat Okunnu Lateefat Modupe Okunnu (December 3, 1939) is a retired Nigerian civil servant and administrator who was the Deputy Governor of Lagos from 1990–1992. Okunnu is a founding member of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN). She was born in Lagos and educated at Okepopo Primary School, Lagos Island, Methodist Girls’ […]