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The story of Khawlah bint Thalabah (RA)...

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The Story of Khawlah bint Thalabah (RA): The Woman Allah Heard from the Heavens Khawlah bint Thalabah (RA) wasn’t a warrior on the battlefield nor a leader of armies, but her voice changed the course of divine law, and her plea was heard not just by the Prophet ﷺ, but by Allah Himself. ●Who Was Khawlah bint Thalabah? Khawlah bint Thalabah (RA) was a noble woman of the Ansar, married to Aws ibn al-Samit, the brother of the famous companion Ubadah ibn al-Samit. She was known for her intelligence, strength of character, and deep faith in Allah. Despite living in a society that gave little voice to women, Khawlah (RA) would not remain silent when faced with injustice—and because of her courage, Allah revealed verses in her defence that are recited to this day. ○The Incident of Zihār One day, in the heat of an argument, Khawlah's husband Aws ibn al-Samit angrily said to her: > "You are to me like the back of my mother." In Arab culture at that time, this statement was known...

Muslims are boycotting French products know why?

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Muslims around the world boycott French Products after government continuously showcased inappropriate drawings of prophet Muhammad on government buildings in an attempt to stand in solidarity with teacher who was murdered. The teacher showcased these pictures in class to talk about freedom of speech. Muslims in the class tried to get the teacher fired for it, but an 18 year old refugee student took matter in his own hands and killed the teacher. Police showed up and killed the boy right after. The situation in France was already precarious after the stabbing attack on the Muslim girls near the Eiffel tower. President Macron’s false remark “Islam is in crisis worldwide” particularly angered Muslims. The “repeated insults” to Islam and the prophet by continuously displaying the offensive cartoons prompted retail firms in Kuwait and other countries to pull French products from their shelves.