What exactly comes to your mind at the mention of the name Allah? For some reason, there seems to be a widespread misconception of the concept of ‘God’ in Islam. The general belief is that Muslims worship an entirely different God from any other religion including Judaism and Christianity. Phrases such as “Arab god” or “moon god” are never unheard …

Birthdays, Anniversaries and New Year’s…Oh my! Your calendar might be overflowing with holiday after holiday, usually a couple per month. Contrastingly, you’ll only find two holidays on a Muslim’s calendar. Muslims abstain from celebrating any holiday other than Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha. Both come right after the completion of a facet of worship. Put Your Best Foot Forward One …

Some people mistakenly think that Allah is the God of the Muslims, and a few even like to claim that Allah is an Arabian moon god. But, the word Allah is simply the Arabic word for God. Every language has a word for God and Arabic is no exception. If you have any doubt, check out an Arabic translation of …