A believer’s heart should always be filled with the remembrance of Allah. Forgetfulness and negligence are the main weaknesses of human beings. The only remedy is that the believer should develop God-consciousness and be constantly aware that Almighty Allah watches him. All acts of worship aim at drawing man closer to Allah. The Qur’an says,{Establish …
With his sincere push to work and persistence in it, the Prophet teaches that there is no room for despair. Take action, work hard, plant, have faith to the last moment. Working to the last moment of life must not stop because of despair of the results…
Benefiting others with your knowledge comes with tremendous rewards. Knowledge is something that is easily passed on to another person, and from them, to another. Imagine the good deeds you rack up by sharing beneficial knowledge that gets shared for generation after generation.
One picture is worth a thousand words. Pictures of worship, prayers and duaa captivate the soul and soften the heart. This is why we are sharing this album. Few days ago, pilgrims bid farewell to Kabah as they finished Hajj. Within few days, we are receiving a new Hijri year. Between the two occasions, …
To avoid burdening ourselves with worship, it is necessary that we don’t always compare ourselves with others. We should know our own strengths and weaknesses. Other people have other strengths and weaknesses.
Have you missed some of the precious time of the previous Ramadan? Do you feel you could have done more in that blessed month? Are you disappointed with your performance during the last ten days of Ramadan and feel an overwhelming yearning for the spirituality of Laylat Al-Qadr? Well, you have another chance! It is …
This is one of my favorite things about dua. I like that it’s like sharing a secret between me and Allah. Only Allah knows what I whisper to Him or ask of Him in my heart. I can open up about my deepest feelings, regrets, and hopes; and I know that I am sharing all of this with the best confidant.
One fact of life that both Muslim youth and adults need to understand is that our worship and human weakness will constantly collide and be at odds with each other during our time on earth.
“She embraced Islam just before the month of Ramadan. I told her that Islam requires her to fast and she was ready for that. At the end of Ramadan she told me that she is sad. Why? The reason is that she will miss the sweetness of Ramadan,” The Imam recounts in this Khutbah. Many …
As we return to our normal life and regular routine after Ramadan, how can we benefit from the spiritual recharge we had during the blessed month? This question is the focus of the special page Stay on Track After Ramadan Find useful tips, strategies and resources that will help you be better than you used …
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