This is our super-dooper newsletter. By 'our' I
mean me (Penpal) and Hundreds of my Muslim friends throughout UK. I better not forget my wee sister Amina, you
know what girls are like, she helps me write some of the issues too.
Newsletters so far
1. BUILDING THE KA'BAHThe Ka'bah is the house of Allah. It was built by
prophet Ibrahim (as) and his son Ismael (as), thousands of years ago. Allah had told Ibrahim (as) to build the Ka'bah at this
spot.............. 2. QUALITIES IN A MUSLIMA man came to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
and said that he had some bad habits and asked Muhammad (pbuh) for some advice. The prophet Muhammad (pbuh) advised
him to always speak the tr.............. 3. ALL YOUR WORK!Masha Allah, what a fantastic drawing of a Masjid. I had to
put this at the front because it was the first picture I received from my friends. - - Do you know that the first house.............. 4. BLESSINGS OF ALLAHAt the time of the prophet (pbuh) there was a great
man called Uwais Qarni. He was a Muslim but did not become a Sahabi because he had ever met the prophet (pbuh). - - All his
lif.............. 6. PROPHET ISA (AS)Allah has sent many thousands of prophets to teach
people about Allah. They also taught people to worship only Allah and to keep away from all evil. The prophets had some special
q.............. 7. BAD COMPANYWe all know that we are influenced by the people we hang
around with. If we keep the company of good and pious people then we will become good like them but if we keep company of
b.............. 8. SHARINGAbu Talha was a great Sahabah who lived in Madina. He was from the
Ansars who were known as very generous and pious people. - - Abu Talha had many gardens of data palms of which
h.............. 9. PARENTSDuring Hajj, there was a man from Yemen walking around the Ka'bah doing
tawaf. He was carrying a frail old woman on his shoulders. As he walked, he was reciting some poetry. - - T.............. 10. RESPONSIBILITYProphet Suliman (as) was given a special ruler ship on the
earth. He ruled over the whole earth not just over one town, people or country. - - The most extra ordinary gift Allah h.............. 11. RACISMThe Prophet (pbuh) taught us that Allah has made all human beings and they
are all equal before Allah. The only thing that can make one person better than another is their good act.............. 12. TRYING YOUR HARDESTThe prophet (pbuh) was commanded to
deliver the message to his people. When the prophet (pbuh) told the people about Allah they became angry and would harm the
Muslims. - - The Mu.............. 13. ISLAMIC RULESIslam has taught us to be fair in all aspects of our life. We
should always try to do and say the right thing. Sometimes we might feel that we lose out if we do the right thing but.............. 14. MODERATIONOur body has been given to us as a trust from Allah. This means
that Allah has given us this body and has made us responsible for looking after it. - - Only good and healthy food .............. 15. CONTROLLING YOUR ANGERThe Prophet (pbuh) never used to get
angry and always used to teach others not to get angry.The Prophet (pbuh) said a strong person is not he who can over power
others but is that .............. 16. JEALOUSY AND ENVYJealousy and envy are two faults that a Muslim
should never have. These are a kind of illness which needs to be removed from our hearts and lives. - - When we become
jealous of wo.............. 17. THINKING ABOUT OTHERSThe Prophet (pbuh) is the best role
model and example for all mankind. As the Qur’an says, he had the best character. We are encouraged to follow his Sunnah
(example) and to be mor.............. 18. EATING ONLY HALALAllah has put many things on this earth for human
beings to eat and drink. These things are in two main categories called Halal and Haram. - - Halal things are good for us and
All.............. 19. PATIENCEAllah has given people many blessings such as health and wealth. Allah
gives some people more and others less. Through these blessings Allah tests us to see how we behave and how g.............. 20. HAJJ ADVENTUREEvery year, millions of Muslims travel to Makkah to perform
Hajj. Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and is one of the most important duties we need to carry out. - - It is the dut.............. 21. USING YOUR TIMELife is short’ how many times have you heard this?
Often people only realise life is passing by when they get grey hair. Then they ask themselves where did my youth go?
‘Yesterday…........... 22. BE THE BESTAllah has given us many blessings and we should always be
thankful for them. To be truly grateful, we must use these blessings to do good things. For example, Allah has give us
int.............. 23. VALENTINESBefore Islam came, the people of Makkah would hate to have
daughters. They were a very wicked people who would bury their daughters alive. - - When Islam came, the opposite was
tr.............. 24. MODESTYThe clothes we wear must be modest and must cover our bodies. The
clothes should not be too tight or revealing and should always be kept clean. - - For the boys, clothes should at.............. 25. EVERYDAY IS MOTHER'S DAYYou must have heard people say
that Muslims are different. One of the things that make Muslims different is that we do not have special days on which we do good
deeds. - -
Anoth.............. 26. FOLLOWING THE SUNNAHThe Qur’an is a guide for the whole of
mankind. By following the guidance of the Qur’an we will be successful in this world and in the Hereafter. - - It is difficult for every
ind.............. 27. TELLING THE TRUTHTelling the truth is extremely important. In fact, it’s a
very important quality in Islam that no good Muslim should be without. - - Telling lies is a big sin. Allah puts a black .............. 28. MUSLIMS IN THE WORLDSince the beginning of time, Allah has set
rules for mankind. Whenever humans turn away from these teachings Allah sends his prophets to bring us back to the straight
path. - - Al.............. 29. THINK BEFORE YOU ACTSometimes we go through life saying and
doing things which have an effect on other people. We often don’t realise what harm we may be doing to others. - -
It often happens that .............. 30. KEEP ON TRYINGIt is a fact that we will face many difficult situations in our
lives. It doesn't get easier when you grow up. These difficulties change but are always there. - - Take the example.............. 31. LOOKING AFTER YOUR BODYWe are so busy that we have no
time to do anything. We have to do our homework and go to mosque. The rest of our time is spent resting and playing computer
games. - - We should ma.............. 32. A CLEAN HEARTWhen we talk about the heart we are talking about one of the
most important parts of the human body. The heart has to be kept healthy and we must take good care of it. - -
Phy.............. 33. ACCOUNTABILITYAccountability! This is a big word which has a lot of meaning
for Muslims. This means that we have to account for everything we do or say in life. - -
We have to account for eve.............. 34. FORGIVINGAllah has ninety-nine names and one of the most common used is that
Allah is most merciful. This means that Allah forgives peoples sins if they ask Him for forgiveness. - - When w.............. 35. PROUD TO BE MUSLIMIt is a fact that we will face many difficult
situations in our lives. It doesn't get easier when you grow up. These difficulties change but are always there. - - Take the
example.............. 36. EQUALLITYAllah teaches us in the Qur’an that He has made all people equal and the
only thing that makes us different is how good we behave or how pious we are. - - Allah has given all mank.............. 37. DONT WASTE FOODAllah has given us many blessings for which we
must continuously thank Him. Allah has given some people more and some people less. - - If Allah has given us something, like
an abu.............. 38. LOVE OUR PROPHETAll Muslims love our Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
and try to follow his example. - - When you love someone, you want to be like that person and do what he or she does; look like
that b.............. 39. RESPECT THE MOSQUEThe Masjid is a special place where Muslims
go to perform their prayers, read Qur’an, learn Hadith, Seerah, and learn about different aspects of Islam. We have to be careful
not to.............. 40. JUSTICEEveryone these days is screaming for justice. If they have been wronged
they want their problems to be heard and things put right.
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Treating people equally is an important .............. 41. MIRACLESThe Prophets of Allah were special teachers sent to their people to guide
them and teach them about Allah. They all had the same core message that Allah is one and to only worship .............. 42. YOUR NEIGHBOURIn history, rights are something that people have fought
and died for. Rights are considered so important that denying people their rights can lead to the culprit being punished
an.............. 43. SHOWING OFFThe Heart is the seat of all our emotions of which some
emotions are not liked. One such emotion is pride which is considered an ‘illness’ of the heart.
The seriousness of thi..............
