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The Ugly Truth About You (Part 1)

May 30th, 2011   •   no comments   

The Ugly Truth About You: Part 1 | Part 2

Dear Oppressor or Oppressed,

You may find yourself asking why I address you as the oppressed or oppressor, the case may be that you are the oppressor and not the oppressed or either way? You find in the Holy Quran and the teachings of our beloved Prophet SAAW that the oppressor is also oppressed, you need to know the fact that by oppressing others, you are also oppressing your own soul thus resulting in darkness to your soul for this world and in the next.

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No More Fear (Survivor Story) | Part 2

May 16th, 2011   •   8 comments   

No More Fear (Survivor Story): Part 1 | Part 2

My cousin who is like my sister had gotten married but I was unable to attend and my family knew something was wrong. I hadn’t been to any family functions or events for the past 2 years so something wasn’t obviously right.

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No More Fear (Survivor Story) | Part 1

May 9th, 2011   •   9 comments   

No More Fear (Survivor Story): Part 1 | Part 2

I saw a recent post on the Nour website on facebook about a sister who had told her encounter of domestic abuse at the hands of her husband. I shed a tear as I was reading her story and it made me want to share my experiences to.

I was very young when I got married. I thought I was marrying the man of my dreams. I knew him previously and thought marrying him was going to be amazingly easy until it was actually happening. My husband stopped spending so much time with me and told me he had lost his job after an operation on his leg.

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The permissibility of taking one’s wife out to a restaurant to dine

April 25th, 2011   •   no comments   
Q. Are we allowed to take our wives out to restaurant occasionally bearing in mind that there may be non mahram men present.

Going out for meals has become a must thing for people to do these days not just here in the U.K but all over the world. Restaurants make thousands every night from people who like to dine out with their family, friends and colleagues. In Islam, not only is taking your wife out for a meal to a restaurant permissible but it is in a sense the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (peace be upon him).

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Artwork Auction

April 11th, 2011   •   no comments   

Nour welcomes you to our online artwork auction.
With a line up of various artists from the UK who have kindly donated their artworks for the sake of Allah.
All donations will be going towards our charity.
If you do not wish to purchase a canvas, feel free to donate here:)
JazakAllahu Khairan!

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