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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Fasting ‘Ashura – 10th Muharram

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Fasting in the month of Muharram is highly desired, especially on the tenth day, 'Ashura. The Messenger of Allah (Pbuh) has been reported as saying when asked which prayer is better after obligatory prayer: "Prayer in the middle of the night." He was asked again which fast is better after Ramadan. He said: "In the [...]

You get what you give – The story of Rasheed

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This is a true story about a man named Rashed. He tells his story as follows… I was not more than thirty years old when my wife gave birth to my first child. I still remember that night. I had stayed out all night long with my friends, as was my habit. It was a [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog

Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Islamic Calendar Date Opera Extension

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Islamic Calendar Extension for Opera Alhamdulillah, all praise be to Allah. I just received an email from a developer who has released an Opera extension that shows the current Islamic Date (Hijri date). The widget or extension is based on the javascript formula to calculate the current islamic hijri date that is available at Alhabib’s main site. It will show [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Islamic Quotes – Hadiths Collection 1

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Golden Seal of the Prophet Muhammad Alhamdulillaah, all praise be to Allah who teaches man what he does not know. Some of you have asked to update the islamic quotes collection from the last wisdom collection that was published long time ago. Alhamdulillaah, below is a list of hadiths or sayings of the Prophet Muhammad that I have collected. I hope [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Eid Wishes Collection

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Eid Wishes Collection Eid celebration, be it Eid ul Fitr or Eid ul Adha, is one of the best times for muslims. The first one marks the end of fasting month Ramadan while the latter is the culmination of the Hajj where sacrifice animals are slaughtered, eaten and distributed among poors. Below are several eid wishes that may [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Islamic Calendar 2011 PDF Collection

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As the islamic year 1431 AH coming to an end and the year 2010 also at its last months, it is time to look forward and see how the islamic calendar looks in 2011. Alhabib has released its own islamic calendar 2011 both as web page and PDF ready to download. The calendar is available [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


New Greeting Cards for Eid ul Adha & Hajj

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New Greeting Cards for Eid ul Adha & Hajj Alhamdulillaah, praise be to Allah. Today we have the opportunity to add several islamic greeting cards to our collection. Thanks to a couple of brothers who have allowed their works be shared on Alhabib website, we have now a new Hajj card and several Eid ul Adha greeting cards. The hajj card features a beautiful [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Manga-style Islamic Greeting Cards

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Manga-style Islamic Greeting Cards Nine new greeting cards were added recently to the Islamic Wisdom collection. Thanks to Br. Nayzak, these manga-style cards were permitted to be shared for free in our Alhabib Islamic Web Service website. If you are a big fan of manga, anime or cartoon-like characters, these cards are worth a look. Apart from showing the [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Islamic Quotes from Al Hasan Al Basree

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Al-Hasan al-Basree, was born in Madinah, 642 CE and was, in fact, the son of Yasar, the slave of Zayd Ibn Thabet Al Ansari. His mother Ummul Hasan was a slave woman of Ummu Salamah, the wife of the Prophet peace be upon him. So he was born in the house of the Prophet, and [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Wasolim: Muslim Prayer Times Application for Blackberry

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Wasolim is a useful application for Blackberry cellular phones. The name is rather cryptic although it sounds as an arabic word. It actually stands for “Waktu solat & imsakiyah” or in english: “Prayer and imsak times“. The application is designed for Blackberry users and incorporate latest geo-localisation technology using GPS and GoogleMap. This ensures that [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Eid ul Fitr 1431 AH Wishes

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To muslims around the world, the visitors of this blog and users of Alhabib islamic web service, we would like to say: EID MUBARAK! Taqabbalallaahu minnaa wan minkum May Allah accept our good deeds during the month of Ramadan. May Allah bestow His Mercy and Guidance upon us in the days to come. Happy Eid [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


The Losers of Ramadan

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The Losers of Ramadan The Ramadan is ending soon. It will pass with all of its uniqueness and virtues. The month full of blessings and forgiveness from Allah is soon away. Are we getting the most of it? Are we striving hard to get all the virtues in it? Are we giving our bests to live its nights? Or [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Islamic Calendar 2011 Available for Download

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Islamic Calendar 2011 Available for Download Alhamdulillaah, as the title says, the islamic calendar for the year 2011 is now available for download. The calendar covers the Hijri dates of the islamic year 1432 to 1433 anno hegira (AH, after hijra). There is also a list of important islamic dates or events that will, for example, tell you when will ramadan [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Six New Greeting Cards for Ramadan 1431 AH

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Six New Greeting Cards for Ramadan 1431 AH Alhamdulillah, all praise be to Allah. In the coming couple of weeks we will be entering the blessed month of Ramadan 1431 AH. Marhaban yaa Shahru Mubarak, welcome ramadan! We have created 6, new ramadan greeting cards. As usual, they are already uploaded in the Islamic Greeting Card section of the main website of Alhabib. [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Islam Web 2.0 Browser Toolbar

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Islam Web 2.0 Browser Toolbar As internet has been part of daily life for more and more muslims in the world, the needs to experience good islamic contents from the internet increase. The problem is to organize and to select the good ones from the vast amount of information offered. Islam Web 2.0 Toolbar is created just in this direction. [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Poem: No Time to Pray

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no time to pray I just want to share this beautiful poem by Fatma Muslima I found on the web. It is thought provoking and should be a good reflection for us. “Pray” I knelt to pray but not for long, I had too much to do. I had to hurry and get to work For bills would soon [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


No excuse for prayers

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sholat-tepi-danau Verily, As-Salât (the prayer) is enjoined on the believers at fixed hours. The above verse is from surat An Nisaa ayah 103 of the Noble Quran. Let us ponder and look at ourselves. How is our Salah (five daily compulsory prayers)? Or just look at the pictures below and see how sincere and devoted these [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Update: Qibla Direction on Prayer Times Widget

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Guide to Qibla Direction using Sun This is just a quick update of the image-based Prayer Times Widget that was released sometimes ago. As you notice, one of the feature of the widget is the ability to display qibla information for the given location. It displays simple designation of the qibla direction relative to the main directions of north, east, south, and [...]
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Alhabib Islamic Web Service Blog


Tribute to Gaza, Palestine Wallpapers

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Free Palestine Hand Combat A couple days ago you have seen a new addition to the IslamicStyle Gallery featuring a wallpaper to show support for the oppressed Gaza in the Palestine. We will adding more islamic wallpapers in this theme in the coming days, inshaallaah. So, stay tuned and watch for more wallpapers in the gallery. Here are preview of [...]
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