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Huda's Islam Blog February 2009 Archive

By Huda, About.com Guide to Islam since 1998

"Fitna" in Washington

Thursday February 26, 2009
According to CNN and the New York Times, the director of the controversial anti-Islamic film "Fitna" has come to Washington, DC to screen his film on Capitol Hill. Mr. ... Read More

Seeking Help: Islamic Counseling Services

Tuesday February 24, 2009
Islam teaches couples to be merciful and gentle to one another. In the Qur'an, spouses are described as "garments" for one another -- offering protection, comfort, and care. ... Read More

Adhan Programs

Monday February 16, 2009
In Muslim countries, it is taken for granted that the adhan (call to prayer) will ring out over the land for each of the five daily prayers. Loudspeakers broadcast ... Read More

Valentine's Day

Tuesday February 10, 2009
Red roses have disappeared from the shops. Candy is carefully monitored. As the Arab News reported at this time last year, public celebration of Valentine's Day is forbidden in Saudi ... Read More

Home Ownership - Is Islamic Financing the Answer?

Friday February 6, 2009
Many of us know people who are under threat of losing their homes, while others are on the market for good foreclosure purchasing deals. The economy is in a ... Read More
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