A tale of betrayal: How King Abdullah II Became the King of Jordan 🧵
1. King Abdullah II of Jordan comes from the Hashemite dynasty, a family that once ruled Makkah & Madinah. But how did they end up ruling present-day Jordan? It all starts with Sharif Hussein bin Ali, the Amir of Makkah.

🧵 The word 'Paki' has historically been used in a derogatory manner and has not been used as a term of endearment. The slur was not limited to those of Pakistani origin but anyone with brown skin. Its origin traces back to the 1960's and 1970's when violent gangs in England who were opposed to immigration in England, would go around 'paki-bashing'. They would carry out violent attacks against people of South-Asian descent and their businesses.

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This is the route taken by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ during the Hijrah.

The red dotted line indicates the common trade route. He avoided this route because he was being pursued by assassins. Dr. Abdullah Al-Kadi, spent countless days traversing thousands of miles to trace every step that the Prophet ﷺ took.

Step into the beautiful Hamidiye Camii (Masjid) located in the central Turkish city of Kırşehir... This Masjid is unlike anything you've seen before. From its unique ceiling adorned with a beautiful sky to its carpet that looks like grass; all of which have been inspired by a verse in the Qur’an.

The Islamic history of Argentina explained. A thread: Did you know that ARGENTINA has the LARGEST Muslim community and largest Mosque in the ENTIRE continent of South America? 🇦🇷

In fact, the Argentinian Muslim community goes back 5 centuries ago, and some trace their origins to a 9th century Muslim Emirate! ☪️

🧵 Here are 5 tips to help you improve your khushu (concentration and humility) in salah: 1. Make sure you have a clean, quiet, and comfortable place to pray. This will help you focus and avoid distractions.

5 Ways to Increase Your Iman 🧵 1. Increase your knowledge and understanding of Islam by studying the Qur'an and the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). This will help you to better understand and appreciate the principles and values of Islam, and will strengthen your faith.

🧵 Here are 5 ways to prepare for the best 10 days of the year (1-10 Dhul Hijjah): 1. Learn about it’s Virtues

In order to understand the importance of something, we must first know its virtues. Let us try to learn about the virtues of Dhul Hijjah through articles and videos online. This article can be a good start: ilmfeed.com/10-reasons-we-…

🧵 5 Tips to Help You Maximise the Last 10 Nights of #Ramadan 1. Know that it's Not Too Late!

Firstly, if you feel you haven't made the most of Ramadan so far, don't worry, Ramadan is not yet over. Keep going and you never know which sincere deed Allah will accept and which deed could become a means of your forgiveness.

Transcript of the khutbah (sermon) given by the Imam today at #Christchurch, one week on from the terrorist attack that martyred 50 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand 🕌🇳🇿 Arabic: All thanks and praise is due to Allah, we seek his help and forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evil within ourselves and the consequences of our evil deeds. Whoever Allah guides will never be led astray, and whoever Allah leads astray will never find guidance.

The Prophet (peace be upon him) once asked his Companions: “Do you know who is bankrupt?”

They replied: “The person among us who is bankrupt is the one who possesses neither money nor provision.”... The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “The one who is bankrupt from among my followers is he who comes on the Day of Resurrection with prayer, charity, and fasting to his credit.