The story of Musa (AS) spans the most politically active time for the children of Israel- the time when Firaun was at the pinnacle of power and referred to himself as a god. He set up class distinctions, and set people against one another, keeping the children of Israel at the lowest level of Egyptian […]
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3 things to do in Muharram: From the Sunnah
A lot has been said and debated about things to do in Muharram. The month, first in the Hijri calendar is considered sacred by Muslims because of Allay says, “Verily, the number of months with Allah is twelve months (in a year), so was it ordained by Allah on the Day when He created the […]
Reading Quran from an App without wudhu
Life has changed with technology and so has Quran recitation. Today, the Quran is easily accessible on gadgets. Come to think of it, technology has made it easy for people to manage their Quranic recitation on the move. Earlier people had to make time to read the Quran. When they were late to work, they […]
Stories of the Prophets: Ibrahim
The story of Ibrahim is full of lessons for the believers. Born into a family of idolaters, he was blessed with spiritual understanding and intelligence right from his childhood. Even though his father was an idol worshipper, Ibrahim was quick enough to reason that an idol or celestial body could not bring him any benefit. […]
Hajj Rituals: Essential,Obligatory and Sunnah
Hajj – it i a dream of every Muslim man or woman to perform the holy pilgrimage, to set their eyes upon the Kaaba and make repentance of their sins. However, most of us are unaware about Hajj Rituals – the “how to” part of it. Once you have knowledge of this, you can perfect […]
9 deeds which carry the same reward as Hajj
With a pandemic weighing the world down, it might not be possible for everyone to go for the much awaited Hajj pilgrimage this year. This is a saddening fact, given that many of us had been planning for the pilgrimage for a very long time. But what if we tell you that the long travel […]
Will the Quran intercede for you
Intercession is a debatable topic in Islam. Different schools of thought approach it differently. But nobody contradicts the belief that the Qur’an will intercede for its readers on the Day of Resurrection. Do you believe that the Quran will intercede for you? If yes, are you maintaining the right kind of relationship with the Quran? […]
When is Dua accepted: Islamic Gems
When your heart wishes and yearns for something, the best thing you can do is to fall back and ask your Creator for it. Think about it – Allah is the King of the heavens and the earth. Not a leaf falls or sways except His permission. If He decides to grant you your wish, […]
No Racism in Islam
The recent death of George Floyyd has left the world shocked. Massive protests have rocked different corners of this planet. The audacity with which a black life is taken away baffles the humanity. This grown man, whether Muslim or not, pleaded for his life. When he realized his body will no longer take the weight […]
Fasting in Shawwal: All you need to know
After the month of Ramadan has passed and the festivities of Eid al Fitr have come to an end, it is time for Muslims to step into Shawwal. Habitual of excellent deeds done during Ramadan, we steadily tread into Shawwal, resolving to hold on to our Ramadan mode for the longest possible time. The month […]