The Secrets in Sujood
When are we in the closest position to our Lord? When we kneel down and let our forehead touch the ground - in Sujood. Read the complete article to find how we can beautify it to gain Khushu in Salah.
From Womb To N.I.C.U
I came back to my ward and laid on the bed, closed my eyes and took a very deep breath, tears started to roll down in hush and pictures of my son flashed back my mind again and again, asking myself, “what have I done to my baby?”
9 Ways Islam Helps My Marriage
Islam encourages me to look for the good in my husband and to focus on the positive. Feeling and expressing gratitude towards my husband makes our marriage stronger and happier.
The Muslim Reader: 3 Simple Ways to Build a Lifelong Reading Culture
The command to read came to Muhammad SAW at the prime of his life - 40 years. Nonetheless, he utilized the opportunity fully and was able to learn, grow and progress through this life changing habit. The Muslim reader can achieve the same with the right intention and corresponding actions.
An Nawawi’s Hadith #1: All Actions Are By Intentions
Every single act you perform has an intention to it whether you are consciously aware of it or not, therefore, the basis of any good deed is sincerity to Allah.
6 Mind Blowing Ways to Achieve Happiness
The very most important step to happiness is prayer. We have seen the evidence for this statement in the prayer of Prophet Ibrâhîm. It gives you the opportunity to experience moments without a care in the world. Put your trust in Allâh. We can read in the Qur’ân: “No disaster strikes upon the earth or among yourselves except that it is in a register before We bring it into being - indeed that, for Allah , is easy” Qur’ân 57: 22
The Social Media Invasion
Social media has unfortunately invaded our lives. We try to deny it but it is the mere truth, and before it is too late, we must take action to ensure we don't fall into its trap, rather to effectively utilize our time in making this world a better place!
Minimalism: An Islamic perspective
One best way to start could be to get rid of the things that we haven’t used in a while and are of no use anymore. When we let go of the unnecessary things, it detaches our heart from materialism and helps us get a hold over the ever increasing love of this world!
Planning for Life after Ramadan [Part IV]
The Qur’an is full of personal incidents of the Prophets and righteous believers who rose above the ocean. When Adam ate from the tree, he instantly turned to AllahSWT, his heart filled with anguish and grief. Adam rose above the ocean which had the ability to drown him.