SunniPath is the vanguard of combining religion and technology. A funny thing happened a few days ago. I was reading a dua at a remote mosque. I didn’t have it memorized so I was reading along with a recording on my iphone. A five to six year old Palestinian girl came up to me and [...]

Bissmillahi ar-rahmani ar-raheem.
Assalamu alikum warahmatullah.
On behalf of SunniPath I would like to write something short to express our sadness at the loss of one of our greatest students, Syed Mohammed al Bukhary, who passed away unexpectedly on April the 2nd, 2009.
Syed Mohammed took his first course in the Fall of 2007 and remained a hardworking, [...]

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate
The Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) used to seek Allah’s refuge from knowledge that did not bring any benefit. (Sahih Muslim) He used to say, “allahumma inni a`udhu bika min `ilmin la yanfa`“.
Our mind is a tremendous blessing from Allah Most High, and [...]

BISMILLAH
Salam,
One of my collegues at SunniPath suggested a great website for supplications according to the tradition of Prophet Muhammed, peace be upon him: www.makedua.com The website contains the text of “Fortification of the Muslim” by Hisnul Muslim.
Here’s a dua from the website which I found particularly beneficial:
“I take refuge within Allaah’s perfect words which no [...]

Salam,
Quote taught in “The Lives of Man” SunniPath course:
“(One) must not forget his dead ones when he prays, asks forgiveness, or gives alms, lest he in turn be forgotten after his death, for the one who remembers is remembered. and the one who forgets is forgotten. Benevolence goes ahead of you, and God allows not [...]

assalamu ‘alaykum,
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Five times a day at least, we turn our faces towards the Qibla to fulfill the second pillar of [...]

Shaykh Suhaib Webb highlights another miracle of the Quran while answering a question
“Indeed, the balagah, rhetoric, of the Qur’an is an important part of what makes the Qur’an a miracle. It is important for Muslims in non-Arab lands to gain a mastery of Arabic in our order to taste the sweet quenching nature of the [...]

This is an excerpt from a conversation with Shaykh al-Bouti on knowledge, learning, and da`wa. We began by asking about advice on how to convey the message of Islam to others. He replied:
“Look, my brother, in my opinion the best way in our times to reach the desired goals is discussion.
Consider what the major issues [...]

Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job?
This question has come up from a host of recent events, including the attention-grabbing attack on a brothel by female madrassa students in Islamabad.
Mufti Rafi Usmani talked about this in his Friday prayer sermon, lamenting that this is a manifestation of [...]