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The annual Hajj is once again imminent and the Saudi authorities are having to deal with an unwelcomed guest in the form of the H1N1 virus.

There are many benefits of reading in Islam. Education, civilisation and reciprocal partnerships rest on the ability to read. It all started with the word, "read!"

Choosing a Muslim name for a daughter is exciting - and what better way than to name her after a recognised woman in Islamic history.

Expecting a son can be one of the most exciting experiences for Muslim parents and more so choosing a rightful name for him. Here are names from the Prophet's household.

Prophet Muhammad was surrounded by many comrades. Besides his family and the Caliphs, these companions colour Islamic history with meaningful names for newborn boys.

Expecting parents can select their newborn's name after one of the Caliphs. They were known to be strong and courageous without compromising their faith and humility.

Learn two basic canons of Muslim money. Zakat is a tax levied upon all earning and able Muslims whereas interest is an income element that Muslims must avoid.