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Are Muslims Allowed to Drink Alcohol?

Are Muslims Allowed to Drink Alcohol?

Google, Islam & Muslims: Short answers to common questions.No.Muslims cannot drink alcohol according to Islam. The Holy Qur’an clearly states:‘They ask thee concerning wine and the game of hazard. Say: “In both there is great sin and also some advantages...

Hiding Behind Religion: The case of Extremism and Terrorism

Hiding Behind Religion: The case of Extremism and Terrorism

© ShutterstockUmar Gyasi Agyemang, GhanaA few months ago, a terrorist group attacked a mosque filled with people who had gathered to worship their Lord and to pray for the good of mankind in Burkina Faso. This happened in the model village of Mehdi Abad...

Northern Lights This Far South? Subhana’Allah!

Northern Lights This Far South? Subhana’Allah!

‘He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is the Mighty, the Wise.’ (59:25)Subhan’Allah!Behold the majesty of Allah’s creation as the ethereal dance of...

Personal Moments with Huzur after his Friday Sermon

Personal Moments with Huzur after his Friday Sermon

The last week has been a very emotional time for Ahmadis the world over. When Huzur mentioned in his Friday sermon that he had undergone a heart procedure and requested prayers, it shocked so many of us, as we had not been expecting Huzur to make this...

Are Muslims Allowed To Swear?

Are Muslims Allowed To Swear?

Google, Islam & Muslims: Short answers to common questions.No, Muslims are not supposed to swear or use foul language. The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa), the founder of Islam, said:“A true believer does not taunt or curse or abuse or talk indecently.”...