Tag Archives: Imam

Gratitude and Deep Affection

Image: PeopleImages/Shutterstock.com Il-gratitudni u l-imħabba profonda Kien hemm persuna qaddisa u tassew devota. Darba kien bilqiegħda ma’ niesu, mad-dixxipli tiegħu, u jitkellmu dwar xi suġġett importanti. Sadanittant, waslet qoffa mimlija ħelu. Il-qoffa ġiet ippreżentata lilu, huwa qassam il-ħelu kollu bejn … Continue reading

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The Philosophy of Fasting in Islam During the Month of Ramadan

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Does Islam Permit Smoking?

Image: Es sarawuth/Shutterstock.com | Read this article in Maltese: Smoking is not explicitly declared forbidden (haram) in Islam, but because it is harmful to one’s health, it is strongly discouraged. Just as poisons are not specifically mentioned as forbidden, neither … Continue reading

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Id-Dawl 98

ID-DAWL 98, FEBRUARY 2026

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A Journey of Spiritual Upliftment and Inner Purification

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United in Faith: An Imam and a Priest Reflect on Fasting

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The Rise of Fake News: A Growing Threat

Image: Lightspring/Shutterstock.com IŻ-ŻIEDA TAL-AĦBARIJIET FOLOZ: THEDDIDA LI QED TIKBER! In-Nazzjon, 11.02.2026 |Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif – amjmalta@gmail.com F’epoka ta’ komunikazzjoni mgħaġġla, l-informazzjoni—kemm jekk tkun ġenwina, qarrieqa jew kompletament falza, tinxtered f’qasir żmien. It-teknoloġija moderna u l-midja soċjali llum huma kapaċi … Continue reading

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When Duty Meets Compassion: Thank You, Frontliners

Image: Facebook/Civil Protection Malta META D-DMIR JINGĦAQAD MAL-KOMPASSJONI! INSELLMU U NIRRINGRAZZJAW LILL-FRONTLINERS! Il-kooperazzjoni u turija tal-għaqda u s-solidarjetà li rajna f’dawn l-aħħar jiem kienet eċċellenti u ta’ tifħir u tibgħat messaġġ qawwi li fi żminijiet ta’ bżonn, il-kompassjoni trid tipprevali. … Continue reading

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Id-Dawl 97

ID-DAWL 97 — JANUARY 2026

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Climate Change: A Moral and Spiritual Responsibility

Image: Lightspring/Shutterstock.com IT-TIBDIL FIL-KLIMA: RESPONSABBILTÀ MORALI U SPIRITWALI  It-Torċa, 01.02.2026| Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com Ftit jiem ilu, it-tempesta Harry laqtet lil Malta u r-reġjun ċentrali usa’ tal-Mediterran b’forza qawwija, u ġabet magħha rjieħ vjolenti, xita qawwija, mewġiet qawwija, … Continue reading

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Solidarity, Compassion and Service to Humanity

Image: Maria Marganingsih/Shutterstock.com Is-solidarjetà, il-kompassjoni u s-servizz lill-umanità L-umanità hija bħal ġisem wieħed: meta parti waħda tbati, il-ġisem kollu jħoss l-uġigħ. Din il-metafora qawwija tgħallem l-empatija u r-responsabbiltà, u tħeġġeġ lill-individwi biex joqogħdu flimkien fi żminijiet ta’ tbatija u biex … Continue reading

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Patience: A path to inner strength and divine reward

Photo: Andrei Askirka/Shutterstock.com Il-Paċenzja: Triq lejn is-saħħa interna u l-premju divin Il-Leħen, 28.09.2025 | Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com F’dinja mimlija provi, diżappunti, u inċertezzi, il-paċenzja, jew is-sabar, hija virtù li ġġib il-paċi, ir-reżiljenza, u t-tkabbir spiritwali. Huwa minnu … Continue reading

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Raising pious children in a modern world

Photo: Aisylu Ahmadieva/Shutterstock.com TROBBIJA TA’ TFAL DEVOTI F’DINJA MODERNA It-Torċa, 28.09.2025 | Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com Ibni l-għażiż! Osserva t-Talb, amar it-tajjeb, ipprojbixxi l-ħażin, u ssaporti bis-sabar dak kollu li jiġrilek. Tabilħaqq li dawn (l-għemejjel) huma mill-aqwa kwalitajiet. … Continue reading

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Living our words: The path of sincerity and integrity

Photo: Aisylu Ahmadieva/Shutterstock.com Ngħixu kliemna: It-triq tas-sinċerità u l-integrità It-Torċa, 31.08.2025 | Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com “L-azzjonijiet jitkellmu aktar mill-kliem.” Dan il-proverbju magħruf jixhed verità li tidher profondament fit-tagħlim tal-Iżlam. Il-kliem biss, irrispettivament minn kemm ikun sabiħ jew … Continue reading

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Caring for pregnant women: A moral and spiritual responsibility

Photo: Zurijeta/Shutterstock.com Nieħdu ħsieb lin-nisa tqal:  Responsabbiltà morali u spiritwali In-Nazzjon, 20.08.2025 | Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif, President Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malta — amjmalta@gmail.com Studju riċenti ppubblikat mill-Malta Medical Journal kixef riżultati inkwetanti ferm dwar il-vjolenza kontra n-nisa tqal. Fis-servej … Continue reading

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Miscarriage leave: A time to heal

Photo: Fizkes/Shutterstock.com Il-leave tal-korriment: Żmien għall-fejqan Irridu nifhmu li l-korriment mhuwiex biss it-telf ta’ tqala—huwa t-tifrik ta’ ħolma sagra; ħolma li kienet diġà ħadet l-għeruq fil-qlub. Huwa niket li mhux dejjem jista’ jingħad; hija firda li qatt ma tista’ titleħħen. … Continue reading

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The importance of decent and modest clothing in society

Photo: Stock35/Shutterstock.com L-importanza tal-ilbies diċenti u modest fis-soċjetà It-Torċa, 27.07.2025 | Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com Alla l-Ħanin jgħid fil-Koran Imqaddes (7:27) li, “Ja wlied Adam! Tabilħaqq niżżilnielkom ilbies jostor l-għera tagħkom, u biex ikunu l-ilbiesi sbieħ (mezzi ta’ … Continue reading

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Recognizing and Celebrating our Everyday Heroes

Nirrikonoxxu u niċċelebraw l-eroj tagħna ta’ kuljum In-Nazzjon, 02.07.2025 | Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com Il-gratitudni hija waħda mill-aktar valuri umani profondi. Kif qal b’mod sabiħ il-Qaddis Profeta Muħammad (il-paċi tkun miegħu), “Min ma jiżżix ħajr lin-nies, lanqas ma … Continue reading

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Economic Advancement Depends on Peace and Harmony

Photo: iStock.com/Dilok Klaisataporn L-AVVANZ EKONOMIKU JIDDEPENDI FUQ IL-PAĊI U L-ARMONIJA L-uġigħ ma joffri l-ebda faraġ, il-mard ma jġib l-ebda saħħa—bl-istess mod, dinja fi stat ta’ taqlib ma tistax tagħti lok għal ekonomija li qed tiffjorixxi. Dinja maqsuma u midruba, dinja … Continue reading

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Help both the oppressor and the oppressed

Għinu lill-oppressi kif ukoll lill-oppressur It-Torċa, 01.06.2025 | IMAM Laiq Ahmed Atif – amjmalta@gmail.com Is-sitwazzjoni tal-gwerra, jew aħjar ngħidu l-ħruxijiet Iżraeliti f’Gaża, il-Palestina, qabżu l-limiti kollha u laħqu punt fejn l-ebda ġustifikazzjoni mhi possibbli. Fi kliem ieħor, enough is enough. … Continue reading

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Euthanasia and the Sanctity and Dignity of Human Life

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Pope Francis: His Death and Legacy

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Countering fake news and disinformation

IL-ĠLIEDA KONTRA L-AĦBARIJIET FOLOZ U D-DIŻINFORMAZZJONI Intom li temmnu, ibżgħu minn Alla u dejjem għidu kliem sewwa. Jekk tisimgħu xi aħbar, iflu sew, ħalli ma tagħmlux ħsara lin-nies fl-għama. Dejjem kunu konxji, responsabbli u ġusti, għax, il-fidil veru huwa dak … Continue reading

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Raising awareness and preventing Domestic Violence

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Id-Dawl 86

Id-Dawl 86—February 2025

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Difficult but it is the path of righteousness

DIFFIĊLI IŻDA HIJA T-TRIQ TAS-SEWWA It-Torċa, 09.02.2025 | IMAM Laiq Ahmed Atif – amjmalta@gmail.com Kemm-ildarba esperjenzajna fil-ħajja tagħna ta’ kuljum li meta xi ħadd jixtieq li jkollu xi ħaġa li jħobb, meta finalment jirċeviha kemm isir ferħan bħal donnu li … Continue reading

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Id-Dawl 85

Id-Dawl 85—January 2025

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Does God exist and how can we see God’s presence?

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Working For Humanity

NAĦDMU GĦALL-UMANITÀ It-Torċa, 29.12.2024 | IMAM Laiq Ahmed Atif – amjmalta@gmail.com “Uru ħniena ma’ dawk li jkunu taħtkom, u kunu ġenerużi mal-partners tagħkom u ma’ ħutkom li huma fqar, ħalli fis-smewwiet intom ukoll tintlaqgħu bis-sewwa. Intom tassew issiru Tiegħu (ta’ … Continue reading

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The Mercy and Grace of God and Guidance for us as human beings

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A special visit to residents of Komunità Santa Marija by Imam Atif

Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif and the Moslem Ahmadiyya community paid a visit to the 28 residents who are currently undergoing rehabilitation at the Komunita’ Santa Marija, part of the Sedqa Agency under the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS). The … Continue reading

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malta visits Oasi centre

Imam Laiq Ahmed Atif, president Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malta, together with the community members visited the Oasi Centre in Victoria, Gozo, and presented festive delights for the residents and people who benefit from the services of Oasi foundation. The community … Continue reading

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Freedom of conscience and religious harmony

IL-LIBERTÀ TAL-KUXJENZA U L-ARMONIJA RELIĠJUŻA It-Torċa, 06.10.2024 | IMAM Laiq Ahmed Atif — amjmalta@gmail.com Is-soċjetà għandha importanza kbira fil-ħajja tal-bniedem. Is-soċjetà hija l-bażi tal-ħajja kollettiva. Is-soċjetà taħdem taħt sistema u dik is-sistema tissejjaħ sistema soċjali, għax mingħajr sistema jew prinċipji, … Continue reading

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