The last ten nights of Ramadan are upon us. As the Holy month departs, Muslims across the world try to make the most of it in terms of worship. They give more in charity, they engage in extra prayers, they read more and more from the Qur’an – all this for reaping the benefits of […]
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The Night of Decree: 6 Special Deeds Do
The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months. The angels and the Spirit descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter. Peace it is until the emergence of dawn. [Qur’an: 97:3-5] The fact that Allah dedicates an entire Surah of the Qur’an to the Night of Decree or the Laylatul Qadr […]
Laylatul Qadr Deeds For Menstruating Women
Unlike popular belief (especially in the Asian subcontinent), menstruation is NOT a taboo. It does NOT imply that a woman is impure. A woman is created by the same Merciful Lord as men. Would He create a soul, fill it with emotions and feelings and then render it impure? No. That would break the heart […]