The Ambiguous Nature of the Abrahamic God

It is often assumed that the God of Islam is a fierce war-like deity, in contrast to the God of Christianity and Judaism, who is one of love and mercy. And yet, despite the manifest differences in how they practise their religions, Jews, Christians and Muslims all worship the same God. The founder of Islam, Muhammad, saw himself as the […]

Witchcraft: A Reality Not a Myth!

Warning: This article is purely based on personal experiences and beliefs. If you are going to bring in hard-headed skeptic thoughts or if you think this article will be too spiritual for your “highly intellectual” mind, I suggest you stop right here.   Do you believe in witchcraft? I’m well aware that this question would only evoke incredulous stares. As […]

Understanding The Funeral Rituals of Muslims

Islam is one of the three great monotheistic religions (Jewish, Christian, Islamic). Concerning Muslims, some traditions are difficult to understand, especially when it comes to funerals. During this painful period, Muslims perform several rites that are very important to them. The Cleansing The cleansing ritual, also called the “funeral cleansing”, is an essential ritual in the Muslim religion. When a […]

Where Does Our Soul Go After Death, According to Different Religions?

Despite their differences, all major faiths teach the same thing: human souls are eternal constructs that originate from a heavenly realm, and will return there once our earthly body perishes. Since the earliest forms of spiritual expression, this is the great promise and hope that religions have offered to their followers. It is the believer’s eternal answer to the unbelievers […]

How Does Hell Fit In the All-Loving God’s Plan?

If you are here for the first time, welcome!   Today, we’ll talk about hell. Oh!   Yeah, I know it’s a psychologically frightening concept, that is, if you think about your butt burning in a fiery pit forever.   But, honestly, I’ve never really understood why this subject disturbs most people so much? Are they afraid of the possibility […]

Do Muslims, Christians, And Jews Worship The Same God? (Part 2)

Jews, Christians, and Muslims believe in the same God. All three religions have basically the same moral message, claims Professor Christer Hedin. But there are also significant differences, and the relationship between them has oscillated between hostility and peaceful coexistence throughout history. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are what one might call sibling religions. Christianity is the largest of the three, with between […]

Do Muslims, Christians, And Jews Worship The Same God? (Part 1)

Jews, Christians, and Muslims believe in the same God. All three religions have basically the same moral message, claims Professor Christer Hedin. But there are also significant differences, and the relationship between them has oscillated between hostility and peaceful coexistence throughout history. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are what one might call sibling religions. Christianity is the largest of the three, with […]

Al-Hijamah: An Ancient Method of Cleansing in Islam

Al-Hijamah, also known as cupping therapy, has made a comeback and has again become a prevalent form of treatment. The treatment dates back many thousands of years, and today it is widely used in many clinics, especially in acupuncturists, as it is part of TCM – the traditional Chinese medicine. It has also made its entry on the red carpet, where […]