Should I make up for my missed Fard fasts of Ramadan before fasting the 6 days of Shawwal? Should I fast the 6 days in sequence or spread them out? Can I also combine intentions? In this article, we’ve covered some of the most frequently asked questions about the 6 days

Most parents become anxious when their child turns seven, yet the little ones still aren’t in the habit of praying salah with consistency. A child must start observing salah regularly from the age of seven. Therefore, it is upon the parents to ease their children into observing this Fard deed with

Salam o Alaikum!The month of Shawwal holds great significance in the Islamic calendar for several reasons.To start with, Eid al-Fitr takes place on the 1st of Shawwal. It is the feast of the breaking of the fast, celebrated by Muslims worldwide after fasting the whole month of Ramadan.Moreover, the battle

It is normal to have sinful thoughts sometimes, even when we know they’re neither a reality nor something we want or intend for us. However, giving in to temptation – even once – can also make us prisoners of our own urges and cravings. That said, what most of us don’t realize

Salam o Alaikum!We’re taught about the rights of our parents, neighbors, and other relative figures from a young age. However, while that’s undoubtedly important to us as Muslims, we must also not forget our duty and role in satisfying the ‘environmental’ rights.Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala says in the Qur’an:“The creation

‘Shaytan’ is an Arabic word, which means ‘the one who is far away’ in a literal context.In the Holy Qurán, the usage of the word ‘Shaytan’ signifies an evil spirit (jinn) or people who lead others away from the path of faith and light.Shaytan can also be referred to as

The Sunnah recommends attentively listening to the Athan (call to prayer) when it is being called by the Mu’adhdhin (the one who calls to prayer).Every line should be silently repeated after the Mu’adhdhin except for when he says حَيَّ عَلَىٰ ٱلصَّلَوٰةِ (come to prayer) and حَيَّ عَلَىٰ الۡفَلَاحِ (come to

It is inevitable not to face trials and tribulations in our lives. While some people struggle with relationships and family responsibilities, others suffer from poverty and poor health. Consequently, we all are going through physical or mental turmoil at one point or another.During such moments when our mind is tired

Salam o Alaikum!Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was assigned the immense responsibility of preaching the way of life to mankind. He spent his life as a dedicated believer, relaying several traits that are perceived as life lessons for the Ummah.Some of the important lessons to learn from the life of the Holy