August, 2011

16 Benefits of Honey

Posted by on Aug 8, 2011 in Community Archive, Family Fun | 1 comment

Honey has been used as a remedy for ailments since the time of our beloved Prophet (s). Both the holy Qur’an and Hadith refer to honey as a healer of disease.

 

‘And thy Lord taught the bee to build its cells in hills, on trees and in (men’s) habitations…..

there issues from within their bodies a drink of varying colors, wherein is healing for mankind.

Verily in this is a Sign for those who give thought’.
(Translation of Quran 16:68-69)

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Children’s Ramadan Book List

Posted by on Aug 1, 2011 in Family Fun, Featured Article | 0 comments

Make Ramadan festive by reading holiday books to your children.

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Welcome Ramadan

My First Quran

Mohammad’s First Ramadan and Eid

The Best Eid Ever

Eid and Ramadan Songs

A Party in Ramadan
Ramadan Ameena’s Ramadan Diary

Husna and the Eid Party

 

 

 

Visit iqra.org for additional Books

 

 

 

 

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Ramadan Appreciation for Kids

Posted by on Aug 1, 2011 in Family Fun, Featured Article | 0 comments

Educate your children on the importance of Ramadan.

Help your little ones build a love and appreciation for the most special time of year for Muslims.  Ramadan is more than just a month of fasting.  It is an amount of time gifted from Allah (swt) to help our Ummah increase their spirituality and love for our supreme Creator.  Ramadan is a time for giving, sharing, and helping others.  It is a month that evokes love, peace, and community.  Ramadan is a special time where friends, families, and neighbors come together to rejoice in the many blessings placed upon us.

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