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From Palestine to Pakistan: Faith That Moves Mountains, Courage That Shakes Empires

As missiles rain down on the borders of Pakistan, as Gaza’s children are buried beneath rubble yet still raise their hands in du’a, and as the Muslim world watches with hearts heavy but unbroken—one truth echoes louder than the bombs: The believer is unshaken, for their anchor is Allah.

IslamiCity May 10, 2025 By: Hira Mukhtar 1114

Answer My 4 Questions and I’ll Be Muslim! – He Took Shahada!

But what happens when these feelings are rooted in misunderstandings or cultural practices that overshadow the true message of faith? This article explores such a scenario, where a young man, feeling caught between belief and disbelief, expresses his struggles with Islam.

Towards Eternity May 12, 2025 By: Hira Mukhtar 4412

Hope in Times of Hardship: A Muslim’s Positive Mindset Amid Tragedy

Yet, it is from the beauty of Islam that it equips us with the spiritual tools to endure hardships with dignity, hope, and trust in Allah. Through stories from the lives of the Prophets and the pious, we are reminded that a positive mindset rooted in Tawakkul (reliance on Allah) is not naïve optimism—it is an act of profound faith.

iViews Apr 30, 2025 By: Yaseen Masvood 2313


Republican Voters Moving Away From Support for Israel

Donald Trump promised big changes in US Middle East policy. Now three months into his second term, not only has the situation in Israel’s war on Gaza deteriorated, but also his Republican voter base wants him to take a tougher stance to pressure Israel to change its behaviors.

iViews May 10, 2025 By: James J. Zogby 4441

Gaza Must Win the War of Narratives

Life, with its constant ups and downs, at the center of which is man—described by the angels as “one who causes corruption on Earth and sheds blood” (al-Baqarah 30)—is best understood as a war of narratives.

iViews Apr 17, 2025 By: Spahic Omer 33312

O People of Gaza! … Forgive Us!

People of Gaza! O People of Palestine! Forgive us. Though our crime is unforgivable, we humbly plead for your pardon. We stand ashamed before you—both as human beings and as Muslims.

iViews Apr 25, 2025 By: Aadil Farook 4440

New Year, New Intentions (Niyyah)

As we approach a new year, it's natural to reflect on the past and plan for the future. While resolutions are common, Niyyah (intention) holds a much deeper and more significant place in Islam.

IslamiCity Dec 24, 2024 By: Aadil Farook 2214

In Defense of Philosophy: A Necessary Companion to Revelation in Islam

The question of whether there is room for philosophy in Islam is not new. It has been debated by scholars across the centuries, forming a crucial part of our intellectual heritage. Throughout Islamic history, thinkers have engaged in lively discussions on the compatibility of philosophy with revelation.

IslamiCity May 6, 2025 By: Abdulwahed Jalal Nori 3331