As mentioned in the article “5 Questions About Hajj and Umrah“, Umrah is the lesser pilgrimage. It involves ihram, Tawaf (circumambulating the Ka`bah), Sa`i (walking between mounts of Safa and Marwah), and shaving or cutting the hair. 1. Ihram The first steps in your Umrah are to put on the clothing of ihram and to …
The blessed days of Dhul-Hijjah are almost upon us! These are very special days. Our beloved Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) described them as the days during which good deeds are more beloved to Allah than any other days. Pilgrims have a lot of things to do during these days, but what about non-pilgrims? …
It is human to feel disappointed and broken now and then. More so when life does not always work out the way we want. Having shares of disappointments allow us to become more aware of our expectations and learn how to hold them in check. So if you do not want to feel disappointed change …
I am always concerned about how people see me, how can I change that? In the world we’re living in today, we can find a lot of people who always depend on what the people around them think. Their main focus is how the public sees them. Their main focus is how the people around …
As humans, it is natural to get affected by moments of hardships and calamities. Unless we are careful and have sufficient spiritual energy, fear and doubts can fill our hearts and minds during these trials of faith. Valuable words offered by Imams and scholars in the following posts remind us to live by the Qur’an’s message and …
It’s a big challenge for many Muslim parents in the west to get their teenagers on track and become practicing Muslims.It’s not an easy task for sure and parents have to exert a lot of efforts to meet the challenge. Here, we bring to you practical tips to help you achieve the mission.
Marriage decision is one of the most important decisions in one’s life. It’s not easy to know if you’re on the right track while searching for your other half. In this info-graph, we provide you with useful steps to consider before marriage. First published: December 2016
Wouldn’t you love to enter the month of Ramadan on a real high and have the effects of this beautiful month be a permanent impact on your life thereafter?
When it comes to children, parents nowadays think of good education, health, success, skills…etc. But What about happiness? Did you ask yourself before if you’ve been raising your child to be happy? Here, we give you some tips on how to raise a happy child. 1- Get Happy Yourself Happy parents are more likely …
Our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was appointed as Allah’s last Messenger to establish Islam on earth as guidance for humankind before the final reckoning. He was the leader of Muslim Ummah; their guide and role model. His actions, both personal and public, were divinely guided, so much so that he became the …
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