The Secret of the Night of Power

As for the word “faith,” it implies that a person is correctly oriented to the f ...

What is Meant by I`tikaf in Islam

I’tikaf would also mean to strive for unity among the believers and prevent their scattering ...

Attaining Taqwa in Ramadan

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa (piety), of ...

Striving for God Consciousness / Taqwa in Ramadan

Fasting the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. These are the foundation u ...

Ramadan: The Month of Taqwa

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa / God-consci ...

What Is the Philosophy of Fasting in Islam?

The article sheds light on the philosophy of fasting and its benefit being a 30 day course f ...

Ramadan Tips for Western Muslims

Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is the most blessed month of the year ...

Preparations for the Month of Ramadan

Cleaning out the closet feels great. You go through all of your stuff, throw away whatever y ...

How Muslims Get Prepared for Ramadan

Ramadan is the season of goodness, blessings; a time in which rewards are multiplied and hea ...

Da`wah and the Rules of Organized Programs

With the growth in popularity of dialogues, trialogues, lectures and debates, careful consid ...

What Are the Essentials of Islam? (Part 1)

Islam is an Arabic word. It means the act of resignation to God. The root word is SLM, prono ...

Things That Invalidate Your Sadaqah

It is unlawful for the one giving sadaqah to remind the recipient of his generosity, to repr ...

Worship: A Lifelong Service

What is the real `ibadah (worship) for which God has created you and which He has enjoined u ...

Give Sadaqah Even If You Have Nothing

Sadaqah is not restricted to any special deed of righteousness. The general rule is that all ...

Adaptation to Weather Extremes

Can you imagine the special situation required of our bodies to adapt to extreme changes in ...

The Elderly: A Neglected Area of Da`wah

How Does Islam see the elderly? Why should we give da`wah to them? How can one give da`wah t ...

Share Your Faith in a Subtle, Yet Relevant Way

View the sample dialogue below and pay particular attention to how our faith can be shared i ...

Muharram and `Ashura’: Significance and Virtues from the Sunnah

Fasting is among the best good deeds. Voluntary fasting during the month of Muharram, partic ...

Hajj: Any Lessons to Learn?

In this video, the speaker talks about the lessons to be learned from Hajj, the wisdom behin ...

Dhikr: Closeness through Worship

How can one get closer to God through specific acts of worship? Is it through obligatory or ...