Fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam, making it an obligation to be fulfilled by all Muslims throughout their lifetime.There are three types of fasting in the Islamic Shariah that we, as dutiful Muslims, should know about. Let’s discuss each of them in accordance with their stated importance in our religion.1- Fard Fasting“Fard” […]
4 Ways to Reconnect With Allah (SWT) When Feeling Lost
Feeling distant from Allah (SWT) is never an overnight process. Instead, it’s a sense of loneliness that builds up over time but the realization only strikes us when we’ve drifted far away from our Maker. It’s a terrifying emotion to experience especially when we have already been carrying the guilt of procrastinating when it’s time to […]
5 Habits That Lead Muslims to Jannah!
Working on our character for the sake of the Almighty Allah can help us achieve the best of both worlds as we gain countless rewards.In Surah Mu’minun, Allah (SWT) has promised the Jannah to those who abide by the following habits:1- Remain Humble In Prayers(Al-Mu’minun: 2)Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala loves those who remain humble in […]
Who Does Allah (SWT) Love Most?
Asking yourself what and who Allah (SWT) loves most is a sign of sincere love towards the Almighty. It shows you’re aware of your actions and want to work on your character to please Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala. It also displays your desire to get closer to your Creator and strengthen your connection with Him.Indeed, Allah […]
What Does the Holy Qur’an Say About Iman?
The truth is that we all experience the highs and lows of Iman at some point in our lives. However, the important thing is to remember that Allah (SWT) doesn’t expect perfection from us at all times. In fact, He just wants us to try our best. Striving to become better Muslims by making small changes […]
How to Increase Dhikr In Your Daily Routine?
Dhikr is a devotional act in Islam to remember the Almighty by means of short duas and supplications. Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala says in Holy Qur’an:“O you who have believed, remember Allah with much remembrance. And exalt Him morning and afternoon. It is He who confers blessing upon you, and His angels [ask Him to do […]
How to Inspire a Love of Ramadan In Your Children?
Preparations for the month of Ramadan begin long before its arrival as we all look forward to spending quality time with our loved ones.However, for families living in Non-Muslim countries, it becomes somewhat difficult for the parents to get their children as emotionally and spiritually involved in the Ramadan festivities.Their little ones are used to […]
How to Complete the Recitation of the Holy Qur’an In Ramadan?
Ramadan is the month of peace, gratitude, kindness, and countless blessings. This Islamic month holds a special place in our hearts and religion for several reasons. In addition to being the month of fasting, it was in this month that the Holy Qur’an was revealed to our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Considering the importance of this sacred […]
Let’s Learn the Sunnah of Breaking Fast
Salam o Alaikum, brothers and sisters.Do you know how our Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) preferred breaking his fast at Iftar time? Let’s find out with authentic Hadith and references!1- The Right Time and Meal to Break FastThe Holy Prophet (PBUH) used to break his fast as soon as the night started to fall from one side. Furthermore, […]
Are You Ready for Laylatul Qadr: The Night of Power?
Laylatul Qadr, otherwise known as the Night of Power, is considered the best of nights in the Islamic calendar. This eventful night marks the blessed occasion on which the first verses of the Holy Qur’an were revealed to our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW) through Angel Jibril. The Qur’an also describes this night as “better than a thousand […]