What is the ruling on students cheating in tests at school?.

Praise be to Allaah.  The hadeeth, “Whoever cheats us is not one of us” is saheeh, and it is general in meaning, including cheating in buying and selling, in giving advice, and in promises and covenants, in trusts, in exams in schools and institutes, and so on. That includes copying out material from books, taking answers…

Research Using the Internet

Written by W. Brock MacDonald, Academic Skills Centre, and June Seel, UTM Library  More and more students are turning to the Internet when doing research for their assignments, and more and more instructors are requiring such research when setting topics. However, research on the Net is very different from traditional library research, and the differences…

Why many hard work students fail to secure good marks despite “burning midnight oil”?

Dear students, the examination is a technique and you should master this technique for best results. Many times I have observed with great sorrow that many hard-working students fail to secure good marks despite “burning midnight oil” what is important is not simply how much you study (times) but also how you study (method). I…

Islamic Months

ھُوَ الَّذِيْ جَعَلَ الشَّمْسَ ضِيَاۗءً وَّالْقَمَرَ نُوْرًا وَّقَدَّرَهٗ مَنَازِلَ لِتَعْلَمُوْا عَدَدَ السِّـنِيْنَ وَالْحِسَابَ  ۭ مَا خَلَقَ اللّٰهُ ذٰلِكَ اِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ ۚ يُفَصِّلُ الْاٰيٰتِ لِقَوْمٍ يَّعْلَمُوْنَ  . He it is Who made the sun a radiance, that is, emitting light, and the moon a light, and determined it, with respect to its movement, in stations: 28 stations…