SUMMARY: The people of Gaza, who have endured horrific trials, can draw from the suffering endured by the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah send peace and blessings upon him, and his response.
SUMMARY: The genocide and famine in Gaza can bring feelings of hopelessness. In this climate it is important to teach our children the supplications and prayers that can help navigate the tragedy by relying upon Allah.
SUMMARY: Muslims in the West can respond to the horrific genocide and famine in Gaza with faith and reliance in Allah, advocacy and activism, and emulation of those who have supported the oppressed in the past.
SUMMARY: Ashura is a day of great significance in Islam, on which many Muslims fast to commemorate Allah's rescue of Prophet Musa. In addition it is a day of historical significance for the martyrdom of the champion for justice and truth, Husain ibn Ali.
SUMMARY: The Islamic Calendar, which begins with the Hijra, is critical for Muslims to keep track of the Islamic months and their prescribed rituals as well as the track of historical events.