Eid Al Adha is just around the corner and people often ask what can be done to prepare for it. We say you can prepare with a firm intention, a heart ready to seek forgiveness from Allah, and a willingness to sacrifice anything that acts as a roadblock towards the path of Allah. Let’s ask […]
Monthly Archives: July 2019
The Sacrifice of The Mother of Moses
The Qur’an is full of beautiful beautiful stories of people who showed exemplary belief in Allah even when situations turned completely against them. They gave up their relationships, their wealth, their sons and daughter within the blink of an eye at Allah’s command. And in return, Allah honoured their sacrifice. He intervened in their emotional […]
Hajara – The Strong Muslim Woman
The Quran narrates the story of Prophet Ibrahim (a.s) and his wife Hajara. Ibrahim (may Allah be pleased with him) received a command that he has to take his wife Hajara and his only new born son Ismaeel (May Allah be pleased with him) into the middle of a desert which we now know as […]
Offering Salah at Work: Pros and Tips
Muslim men and women across the world are faced with one major dilemma – whether to pray or not pray at work. While prayer has their hearts and they are well aware how important offering salah at work is, they often find it awkward to ask for a prayer room or to pause their work […]
5 Quranic Tips to Control Your Anger
People often inflict damage on their souls, their relationships, jobs and the people closest to them in a fit of rage. For some, anger is as manageable as going quiet while for others it could be the most disastrous thing in the whole wide world. This is not to say that we can completely eliminate […]