"Surely, the true religion in Allah's sight is Islam" (3:19)
After the demise of Hazrat Khadijah , the Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was much worried and grief stricken. He had to look after his child and attend to the household chores, adding considerably to the agony of the death of his loving wife. This also caused hindrance in his Prophetic mission. Seeing him worried and distressed, Hazrat Khawlah bint Hakeem, wife of Hazrat Uthman bin Maz’oon , suggested to the Holy Prophet ﷺ that he badly needed a companion to
Read moreSo you didn’t pass that exam. Or maybe a relationship fell apart, or your side hustle flopped. It sucks, yeah—but it’s not the end of your story. 📚 Tons of people have been through it. They’ve stumbled, picked themselves up, and crushed it later. Some had to fail a bunch of times before they finally made it big. That’s real life. 🧠 The real danger? Thinking failure means you’re done for. That mindset traps you while everyone else keeps moving
Read moreRasulullah (Allah bless him & give him peace) said: “Friday is the “mother” of all days and the most virtuous in the sight of Allah Ta’ala. In the sight of Allah Ta’ala it has more greatness than Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Ad’haa. “ (Imam Ibn Majah)
Read moreMUHARRAM is the first month of the Islamic calendar. Muharram means “Forbidden.” Even before Islam, this month was always known as a scared month in which all unlawful acts were forbidden, prominently the shedding of blood. It is one of the four sanctified months about which Allah Ta’ala says: “The number of months in the sight of Allah are twelve, so ordained by Allah, the day He created the heavens and the earth; Of them four are sacred. That is
Read moreUmrah is more than just a journey—it’s a deeply spiritual experience that holds immense significance in the lives of Muslims around the world. As a pilgrimage to the Holy City of Makkah in Saudi Arabia, performing Umrah is a profound privilege and a cherished opportunity to seek forgiveness, cleanse the soul, and renew one’s faith. While not obligatory like Hajj, Umrah is a Sunnah that many aspire to fulfill at least once in their lifetime. But before you set off
Read moreZam Zam water holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims around the world. Revered for its purity and deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, the virtues of Zam Zam water go far beyond physical nourishment. This blessed water, which miraculously sprang forth under the feet of Prophet Ismail (AS), is known for its healing properties, spiritual benefits, and the powerful duas associated with it. In this article, we explore the origin, significance, and countless benefits of drinking Zam Zam
Read moreWhat to do After Hajj How fortunate are these souls who are blessed with the following words from Rasoolullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam: “Whoever performs Hajj for the Pleasure of Allah and therein utters no word of evil, nor commits any evil deed, shall return from it (free from sin) as the day on which his mother gave birth to him.” (Bukhaari, Muslim) “Verily there shall be no reward for a Mabroor Hajj except Jannah.” (Bukhaari, Muslim) It is hoped that
Read moreHow to greet someone returning from hajj When going to visit the returning Haji it is important to recite the dua for returning Haji in accordance with the Sunnah of the Messneger ﷺ making the action reqarding for us and making a heartfelt dua for the one who has returned from Hajj. Say the following words when meeting the Haji after their return from the blessed journey قَبِلَ اللهُ حَجَّكَ وَ غَفَرَ ذَنْبَكَ وَ اَخْلَفَ نَفَقَتَكَ May Allah accept your
Read more5th day: 12th Zul Hijjah Day 5 of Hajj marks the continuation of key spiritual rituals that bring the sacred pilgrimage closer to its completion for most of the Hujjaj. It is optional to remain an extra night in Mina, and those that choose this would need to do Ramee on 13th Zul Hijjah too. What happens on day 5 of Hajj Make Ramee, i.e. pelt all three Shaytaans after Zawaal. The Hajjees may now proceed to MAKKAH MU’AZZAM. Those
Read more4th day: 11th Zul HijjahAll three SHAYTAANS (Jamaraat) have to be pelted on this day and the night will be spent at MINA. RAAMEE, i.e. pelting time begins after ZAWAAL and ends before SUNSET. Seven pebbles must be thrown at each of the 3 Jamaraat today.
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