Tashahhud – Sitting in front of the Beloved
Tashahhud is the part of Salah in which we sit with reverance in front of the Mightiest King. Read the article to find tips for improving your Salah by gaining Khushu' in Tashahhud.
What About After Ramadan?
People are different, there are those whose ambitions are attached to the Most-Merciful's Throne and Paradise, and others ambitions are attached to pleasures, self-satisfaction, status and desires, so which of those two teams are you from?
The Pre-Ramadan Preparation – The Taqwa Boost
Start small. Set achievable goals. Do not overburden yourself. Else, you will run out of steam in a week. Always set aside some “me” time too, but bear in mind to keep it halal.
The Barometer of Islamic Society
As Muslims striving in the cause of Allah, we should have our own criterion to determine if our society is in a positive state or in a decline. We should not depend on rulers or mass media which are not always honest or may be under coercive measures and far from independent to avoid bias or false perceptions.
An analysis of history and especially Islamic history can be conducted to investigate this subject. Yet more importantly, the Prophet (SAW) has provided us with many of these barometers in his statements and actions, that provide a wonderful criterion to judge our neighborhood or even the world as a whole.
Position of the Heart
Qur’an emphasizes on the role of the human hearts in mental, emotional and spiritual decisions of man.Of these Qur'anic statements, some describe this sentient organ as having the capacity of being a center of reasoning, intentions and decision-making. Consequently, human hearts can either be healthy or diseased.