Six Easy Ways to Maximize the Barakah in Ramadan
Feeling overwhelmed by your lengthy list of goals yet the very little time to realistically achieve any of them? Are you worried that your countless responsibilities will hinder you from accomplishing your spiritual goals? Well, one more question, are you wishing for a secret formula that would shift your Ramadan and entire life around? Then read this article to find it out!
Etiquette of Supplications
If you get the chance to meet a King, a country's president or a head of state, and had the opportunity to ask him whatever you may desire, how ready will you be to meet him? Take a moment to answer this question.
Beautify Your Jum’ah Salaah
The scholars said that what is meant by his being forgiven between the two Jumu’ahs and three more days is that a good deed is worth ten like it, so he will be rewarded with ten hasanahs for each of the good deeds that he did on Friday.
5 Motivations to Avoid Heavy Iftaar
The article revolves around how and why we should avoid heavy iftaar. The importance of moderation in feeding ourselves can only be realized when a little iftaar gives enough energy to perform better in our ibaadah.
The Ramadan Pre Planner-2015
There is almost a month before Ramadan begins--give or take a few days. So let's begin now to make habits for Ramadan so that during the month of Ramadan, you and I can focus on acting upon those habits with excellence rather than stressing ourselves out in trying to set them!
Generosity… A Way of Life
Generosity is a trait that is unfortunately undervalued nowadays. However, it is part of our Islamic identity hence it needs to be revived. As Muslims, we need to make it a habit to be generous to others with everything that we have been blessed with, we have to be able to give others with a big heart thus form a smile on their faces!
Letters can Defeat Terror – An Interview with Dr. Bilal Philips
Warning against the dangers of extremism, Dr. Philips said, parents, teachers and religious leaders should make sure the youth were properly educated about religion. He explained that extremists use clever propaganda to lure the youths. “Without the proper knowledge of Islam, Muslims end up doing things that are against the very teachings of Islam”.
The Fruit of One’s Labors
Some of what we do is greater than other things depending on where Allah made us excel. It is like a farmer who is producing exotic fruits and he has some trees which are special which he reserves for himself and does not take to the market while some are standard marketable produce and others are below par than what he would want to send to market. Allah grants us special blessings in some areas and makes us deficient in others.
The Sunnah of Mental Focus
Do not let Shaitan steal even what you think is a bad day. Make it a success by giving it to Allah SWT who has given you a limited number of days with which he will test you and give you an opportunity to worship Him while purifying yourself. So take full advantage of all of them by having habits, patterns and strategies reinforced and implemented to deal with the troubles, the pain, the challenges and the strife when it comes.
The Prophet’s Way of Correcting People’s Mistakes
We live in an age where judging others has become the norm and mocking people for their mistakes has become a huge pastime. While some of us might do it unintentionally, others might fall into this out of ignorance or even arrogance. But how did our Prophet correct someones mistakes? Read more of this article to find out why our prophet was so successful in winning people's hearts.