Speaking truth is a scarce characteristic found in people these days. It could be difficult for a person to be 100% honest and authentic because speaking the truth often brings dangerous consequences. At the same time, telling the truth is also rewarding. It gives you long-term benefits. It opens up new paths in life. Often in … Read more
We have all heard how rewarding it is to be generous. The hand that gives is more blessed than the hand that receives. Almost all religions agree on the concept of generosity. The research conducted on generosity yielded surprising results. All researchers agreed that special benefits come from giving, not just taking. Being generous in … Read more
Praying is a form of conversation with Allah (SWT). When a Muslim prays, it is as if he is standing in front of Allah (SWT) and talking to him. It is obligatory for every Muslim to pray five times a day. One who does not pray on time must face its consequences. The mosque is … Read more
Umrah is an Arabic word. The literal meaning of the word Umrah is “visiting a populated place.” It is the shorter version of the annual pilgrimage of Muslims to Makkah. While performing Umrah, Muslims seek forgiveness and make many duas for themselves, their families, and the ummah. Umrah can be performed at any time throughout … Read more
“There is no god but Allah; he is the Living, the Sustainer of all things. He cannot be touched by drowsiness or sleep. To Him belongs all that is in the heavens and the earth. Who are you to recommend to him without his permission? He knows everything that is in front of or behind … Read more
Quran is the holy book of Muslims revealed by Allah (SWT) on the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). It is the source of guidance and mercy for all humanity. Allah (SWT) has taken responsibility to preserve this book Himself so it will remain in its original form and will guide people towards the right path. Allah (SWT) … Read more
Hijab is an Arabic word that means “curtain“. It is used to describe the general rules of dress and modesty for women. All Muslim women must wear a hijab in the presence of any man who is not a part of their immediate family. The word hijab is mentioned many times in the Quran. Our … Read more
Hajj is one of the pillars of Islam, which brings in lots of rewards from Allah (SWT). It is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, which every Muslim should try to complete at least once in his lifetime. For performing Hajj, Muslims visit the most sacred place in the Muslim world, and all their sins are … Read more
The literal meaning of Zakat is ‘to cleanse.’ It is one of the pillars of Islam and a form of charity. The Holy Quran has mentioned Zakat more than eighty times. So you can see how important is for us to give zakat on time every year. Allah (SWT) and His Prophet Muhammad (SAW) laid … Read more
Millions of people donate to charities every day. Charity is donating for a purpose without expecting anything in return. It can be anything like giving time, money, or things. People give charity for different causes they believe in. The charity has many positive effects on the giver and the taker. When you give, only then … Read more