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Muharram 2025: Do We Truly Understand the Legacy of Sacrifice and Justice?

Muharram 2025: Do We Truly Understand the Legacy of Sacrifice and Justice? Date & Start of the Islamic New Year Muharram, the first month of the Islamic Hijri calendar, is expected to begin on 6th July 2025 (Sunday). This marks the start of the new Islamic year 1447 AH. Since the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, the exact date of 1st Muharram may vary depending on moon sighting in different countries. In places like […]

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July 1, 2025

Ummatun Wasatan : Islam speaks for Moderation

Moderate Islam :Ummatun Wasatan Shazia Fakhr and Athar Husain, CORD Ummatun Wasatan (Quran2:143 means middle community, reference to messenger’s Ummah as a balanced community) mentioned in the middle of the Surah Baqrah best can be described as Quran’s emphasis on moderation. This ayat mentioning “Ummatun Wasatan” is in the direct middle of Surah Baqarah (143 is half of 286) It talks of emphasis on balanced nation, reference to Islam, between knowledge and action, understanding the […]

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January 21, 2021