Ramadan: Objectives & Lessons to Learn (Part 2)
Through Ramadan what does God want to teach us? What message does it have for us? What should we learn from fasting?
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The Story of Changing the Qiblah
An important event which took place some 16 or 17 months after the Prophet (peace be upon him) had settled in Madinah was the change of direction Muslims face when they offer their Prayers. While the Prophet was still in Makkah, he was ordered to turn towards Jerusalem when he prayed.
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Ramadan: Objectives & Lessons to Learn (Part 1)
Have you ever contemplated on the way Ramadan fasting is prescribed in the Qur'an? What could this tell about fasting, getting ready for it? What lessons...
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Significance of Al-Israa’ and Al-Mi`raj
One night, as the Prophet was asleep in the home of his cousin Umm Hani in Makkah, the Angel Gabriel came and woke him up and took him by hand...Where to? What happened?
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Significance of Al-Israa’ and Al-Mi`raj
One night, as the Prophet was asleep in the home of his cousin Umm Hani in Makkah, the Angel Gabriel came and woke him up and took him by hand...Where to? What happened?
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Characteristics of the Month of Rajab
The month of Rajab is one of the Arab and Islamic Hijri lunar months. The word rajab is derived from the word tarjib, which, in Arabic, indicates glorification. The reason behind this name may be the high esteem Arabs used to confer upon this month.
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Prerequisites for Prayer
Prayer, that magnificent act of worship, has a system and format. Therefore, before standing before God in Prayer, there’re conditions that must be fulfilled...Otherwise …
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How to Keep Your Eye in Prayer
How to maintain the five times a day Prayer, get away from laziness and procrastination? How to nourish myself and my life with prayer?
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About Prayer: The Second Pillar of Islam
Why is Prayer the second pillar of Islam? Performed five times a day, is it a kind of ritual or worship? Learn how to pray, learn how to worship God…
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Prayer: Forms and Purpose
Are there types of prayer in Islam? If so, could one be replaced with another? Is prayer the same as salah? Could we pray in any language? Is communicating with God restricted to the five-time daily prayer? What is the meaning of dhikr (supplication) and what is the significance of it? In Islam there’s no intermediate between […]
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