After the hustle bustle of the day, the time when you go to bed is an ideal time to remember Allah (SWT), because then, there are no more distractions around you. If you cannot manage to keep up with the daytime reminders, you can make it a habit to do…
How do you strive for inner peace when everyone around you is partying out loud? It’s always hard to go against the flow. But there’s a way. It’s hard to go against the flow. But, think about this, in actively remembering Allah, are we going against the flow?
Muslims pray five times a day. When one hears this, they might get the impression that Muslims must stop everything they are doing at an exact time and start praying. Each prayer has a window which makes it easier for Muslims to pray…
It is the first Day of Hajj, Dhul-Hijjah 8, a blessed day for both pilgrims and non-pilgrims. One of the most recommended acts on these special days is remembering Allah, Dhikr. {And remember your Lord within yourself in humility and in fear without being apparent in speech – in the mornings and the evenings. And …
The final destination in our journey of life awaits us in the Hereafter. It’s up to us whether we book our place in Paradise or Hell. Before going there, we can buy real estate property in Paradise by following the Book of Allah and the sunnah of the Prophet…
“The servant is never closer to God, Exalted is He, than when he is prostrating himself in worship.” It is related that a man once said to God’s Messenger (peace be upon him): “Pray to God that He may include me among those who enjoy your intercession…
How do we make dhikr in a way that feeds our souls and enriches it this Ramadan? Ramadan already helps that as we consciously stay away from food and drink all throughout the day. We are more conscious about our speech, more conscious about doing good deeds and charity.
Your time is your life; and much like ice, it is constantly melting away. Do not let time go to waste. Know that time should not be without structure; you must audit your day and night organizing your routine of worship, and assigning an activity to each period…
There are four levels of remembrance. The lowest is remembrance with the tongue, while the soul was distracted. This is like the person who prays because they are told prayer is good rather than because they wish to remember God; but much like smiling even when one is unhappy…
It is dhikr that purifies your heart and makes it sound. And you can only attain salvation and true success by having a pure and sound heart. The ‘heart’ referred to here is not the pump in your breast that pushes blood around your body but rather the center…
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