Twelve people from Yathrib pledging allegiance to the Prophet that they would worship only the One God, no others, were to constitute the first Muslim community in Yathrib before hijrah.

First Muslim Community in Madinah & the Groundwork for Hijrah

Forgiveness, moderation, justice, and mercy are the basics of Islamic ethics which were reflected in the Prophet’s teachings and actions. Find out more.

Muhammad: The Exemplar of Coexistence and Moderation

How did the Prophet’s life in the desert fashioned him and his outlook on creation and the Creator? What did the desert, apparently devoid of life, teach him about life? How does living close to nature impact one’s faith?

Muhammad’s Relationship with Nature: Faith throughout the Mission

Equality of opportunity, mercy, justice, human rights, peaceful coexistence and respect for nature were the essence of the Prophet’s teachings he taught and conveyed again and again…

Prophet Muhammad: A Morality Message for All Time

Because he realized the nature of the human self; its needs, defects and desires, and because he came as a mercy to mankind, the essence of true love and tolerance is exemplified in the Prophet’s life. Learn what lessons of kindness, human brotherhood can we learn from him
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Prophet Muhammad: A Message of Love & Tolerance

What type of father was the Prophet? How did he treated his daughters? How were women treated and regarded at the time of the Prophet?

Prophet Muhammad: A Gentle Father and a Merciful Human

Far outstripping those by tourists, the hajj journey goes to the heart of the values of worship, to the spiritual and sentimental impressions mingled with the blessing of God. Learn how...

Guideposts on the Hajj Route

This Declaration of Faith captures the essence of what Islam is all about: peaceful surrender to the will of the Divine. Learn about here…

The Most Powerful Declaration Ever Devised

Fourteen hundred years ago Muhammad came and brought peace and tolerance and justice, not only to the 7th century Arabia, but to the whole world. Learn his everyday manners in dealing with people around him

Muhammad: An All-time Example of Moral Conduct

The Prophet was a living model of equity toward those who did not share his faith, establishing his relationships in the name of trust and the respect of principles. Learn how

The Prophet with Non-Muslims: Real Life Lessons

Every Muslim intending to undertake this journey should first learn well its rituals and how to perform them correctly.
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A Brief Guide to Hajj (EDC Video)

With steadfastness and forbearance, the Prophet had gathered around him a solid core of trustworthy women and men. For a clear-cut distinction between faith in one God and the polytheism of the Quraysh…

First Conversions to Islam: Lessons on Steadfastness

The Prophet and Fatimah were not just a father and a daughter. Their relationship was one of a kind, with utmost love, care, gentleness and respect. What kind of relationship was it and what was it like to work?

Prophet Muhammad: The Father of Fatimah

EDC won 3rd position in Al-Aluka Competition as one of the remarkable online resources presenting, promoting moderation as an authentic Islamic approach.

EDC Wins 3rd Prize in Al-Aluka Competition on Moderation

To the Prophet, Khadijah wasn’t just an ordinary wife. Khadijah was a sign from God to manifest His presence and His support to His Prophet. How was their marriage union?

Khadijah: The Faithful Wife & Companion

Why are we (Muslims) called a “moderate” nation? What are the manifestations of the moderation of Islam? Sheikh Yasir Qadhi answers here…

Muslims: The True Moderate Nation

How can somebody be too religious, and, more precisely, too Islamic? How does Islam define moderation against extremism? What is the solution to tackle fanaticism? Sheikh Yasir Qadhi defines the true meaning of moderation extremism in Islam and how to avoid extremism and its traps...

Islam and the True Meaning of Moderation

In all aspects of life, religious and worldly, Islam is about moderateness. It’s essentially a call for living with balance and virtue among extremes.

Islam: A Call for Moderateness

Grief and sadness are normal responses to death of a loved one or loss. How did the Prophet react to the death of his only son? How did it define both faith and humanity?

How Prophet Muhammad Expressed Grief: Lessons of Faith & Humanity

Of all God’s Prophets Abraham was the deep and exemplary expression of the Muslim: demonstrating the twofold meaning of “peace” and “wholehearted self-giving”. Learn how…

A God, A Place, and A Prophet