Month: November 2021

Love For All, Hatred For None

Siaraa Syed, Hounslow Six simple words; yet, they carry so much weight, magnitude and relevance, especially in modern society. “An Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab, nor does a non-Arab have any superiority over an Arab; a White has no superiority over a Black, nor does a Black have any superiority over a White, except by piety and good action.” [Prophet Muhammad (peace … Read More Love For All, Hatred For None

Love: The Driving Force Behind Every Sacrifice

Arfa Yassir, Swindon Love, and its pursuit, drives the world. The love of life, family, wealth, luxury, happiness, power, influence, authority, fame and so on. Being able to love and sacrifice something for a greater good is the hallmark of humankind and reminds us that our creation is indeed meaningful. Love flows through the fabric of life and connects us all. We might want … Read More Love: The Driving Force Behind Every Sacrifice

The Holy Prophet’s Love For Humanity

Nida Mansoor, London Thinking about love, naturally our inclinations take us to ideals of perfection. We try to personify our expectations of love, take inspiration from, and draw towards those who reflect those traits. For me, as a Muslim, love in its perfect form is only in The Creator; striving to become one with Him so that we begin to resonate and adopt His … Read More The Holy Prophet’s Love For Humanity

Grief – Loss of Loved Ones

By Navida Sayed, Hounslow Life may never seem the same again after the loss of a parent, spouse, child, grandparent, friend or a close relative. Losing a loved one is undeniably a devastating and grief-stricken time, especially for the family and close friends; the aftermath of losing loved ones result in individuals experiencing a roller coaster of emotions, which are normal and expected.[1] Losing … Read More Grief – Loss of Loved Ones

Questions for God

A poem by Yusra Dahri, Tilford.

The Radical Notion of Loving God?

Iffat Mirza, Raynes Park There are many ways to love and to be loved. They’re not all easy. In fact, few of them are. To love is natural, and yet we are still figuring out, very much so, how to express our love, how to balance our love for others and the love one should show towards their own self. We’re consistently learning who … Read More The Radical Notion of Loving God?