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Islam is the fastest growing religion in the West. Nevertheless, the West has many stereotypes and misconceptions about Islam that are due to the media, prejudice, and ignorance. Islam is often looked upon as a “extremist”, “terrorist”, or “fundamental” religion. Many people hate Islam and do not want to acknowledge its true teachings. In many cases, the media’s reports about Islam are incorrect due to ignorance. This is one of the reasons why the West often hates Islam. In contrast to what many Westerners think of Islam, Islam is a peaceful religion, which does not promote any forms of uncalled for fighting or “terrorist” actions. Adding to the fact that the media creates inaccurate ideas about Islam, the Western media is also very influential to its audiences in making negative Islamic stereotypes, such as the assertion that all Muslims are fundamentalists. The term “fundamentalist” is actually a term that is interpreted by the media. A fundamentalist, in fact,...

English Translation of Al-Quran [24].Surah An-Nur [The Light] Ayat  33.  And let those who find not the financial means for marriage keep themselves chaste, until Allah enriches them of His Bounty. And such of your slaves as seek a writing (of emancipation), give them such writing, if you know that they are good and trustworthy. And give them something yourselves out of the wealth of Allah which He has bestowed upon you. And force not your maids to prostitution, if they desire chastity, in order that you may make a gain in the (perishable) goods of this worldly life. But if anyone compels them (to prostitution), then after such compulsion, Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful (to those women, i.e. He will forgive them because they have been forced to do this evil action unwillingly). [Tafseer] of ayat  33.  Let those who find not the wherewithal for marriage keep themselves chaste, until Allah gives them means out of His grace. And if any of your slave...

Haqjo team really like this interesting topic that is why we want to share this information with Muslims that how to response if a Non-Muslim ask you such Questions about ISLAM. Top 5 Questions that every Non-Muslim will ask about ISLAM are: 1. What is ISLAM? The word “Islam” means peace, submission or surrender. Peace means to be live a peaceful life with yourself and surrounding and submission means surrender your will to the will of God. A deeper meaning of the word “Islam” is to achieve peace by submitting to the will of God. This is a only religion with a name which signifies a moral attitude and a way of life. Judaism derived its name from the tribe of Juda, Christianity from derived from Jesus Christ, Buddhism from Goutam Buddha and Hinduism from Indus River. However, Muslims take their identity from the message of Islam, rather than the person of Muhammad (S.A.W), thus should not be called “Muhammadanism”.

English Translation of Al-Quran [24].Surah An-Nur [The Light] Ayat  32.  And marry those among you who are single (i.e. a man who has no wife and the woman who has no husband) and (also marry) the  Saliheen  (pious, fit and capable ones) of your (male) slaves and maid-servants (female slaves). If they be poor, Allah will enrich them out of His Bounty. And Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures' needs, All-Knowing (about the state of the people). [Tafseer] of ayta  32.  Marry those among you who are single, or the virtuous ones among yourselves, male or female: if they are in poverty, Allah will give them means out of  His grace: for Allah encompasseth all, and he knoweth all things. The subject of sex ethics and manners brings us to the subject of marriage. "Single" (ayama, plural of Ayyim) here means any one not in the bond of wedlock, whether unmarried or lawfully divorced, or widowed. If we can, we must marry in our own circle, but i...

Muslims around the world anticipate the arrival of the holiest month of the year. During Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims from all continents unite in a period of fasting and spiritual reflection. Ramadan Basics: Each year, Muslims spend the ninth month of the Islamic calendar observing a community-wide fast. The annual fast of Ramadan is considered one of the five “pillars” of Islam. Muslims who are physically able are required to fast each day of the entire month, from sunrise to sunset. The evenings are spent enjoying family and community meals, engaging in prayer and spiritual reflection, and reading from the QUR’AN. What is Ramadan? During the blessed month of  R amadan, Muslims all over the world abstain from food, drink, and other physical needs during the daylight hours. As a time to purify the soul, refocus attention on God, and practice self-sacrifice, Ramadan is much more than just not eating and d...

Muslims around the world anticipate the arrival of the holiest month of the year. During Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims from all continents unite in a period of fasting and spiritual reflection. Our Beloved Prophet Muhammad (صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم) is reported to have said:   “Sha’ban is my month, Rajab is the month of Allah and Ramadan is the month of my Community.” Ramadan Basics:  The annual fast of Ramadan is considered one of the five “pillars” of Islam. Muslims who are physically able are required to fast each day of the entire month, from sunrise to sunset. The evenings are spent enjoying family and community meals, engaging in prayer and spiritual reflection, and reading from the Qur’an. The Word Ramadan is based on the Arabic term ‘al-Ramz’ which represents “to get rid of.” Ramadan is to get rid of the sins of the one who fasts in it, and who involves in pious actions in abundance. This allows to get rid of the sins, ...

English Translation of Al-Quran [24].Surah An-Nur [The Light] Ayat  31.  And tell the believing women to lower their gaze (from looking at forbidden things), and protect their private parts (from illegal sexual acts, etc.) and not to show off their adornment except only that which is apparent (like palms of hands or one eye or both eyes for necessity to see the way, or outer dress like veil, gloves, head-cover, apron, etc.), and to draw their veils all over  Juyubihinna  (i.e. their bodies, faces, necks and bosoms, etc.) and not to reveal their adornment except to their husbands, their fathers, their husband's fathers, their sons, their husband's sons, their brothers or their brother's sons, or their sister's sons, or their (Muslim) women (i.e. their sisters in Islam), or the (female) slaves whom their right hands possess, or old male servants who lack vigour, or small children who have no sense of the shame of sex. And let them not stamp their feet so as ...