Based on the Quran & Sunnah
Qiyam (standing in prayer) Niyyah (intention) Takbir This is how the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to recite the whole surah, pausing at the end of each ayah and not joining one ayah to the next, even if there is continuity of the meaning. He should recite silently in the […]
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Does Abandoning Prayer Make You a Disbeliever? Imam Ahmad (may Allah have mercy on him) stated that a person who neglects prayer due to laziness is considered a disbeliever. This perspective is the more accurate view, supported by evidence from the Book of Allah, the Sunnah of His Messenger, as well as the words of […]
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The Sunnah refers to the sayings and practices of the Prophet Muhammad and serves as the second source of knowledge for Muslims. Muhammad is considered a perfect model for behavior. This is particularly evident during the prayer time, known as Salat. While the Quran explains when and how to pray, Muslims rely on the example […]
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focusing can feel challengingFocusing can feel challenging. Attention is like a muscle; at first, it requires considerable energy and effort to concentrate, which is completely normal! However, with practice, your ability to focus strengthens and becomes easier over time.Attention is much like a muscle—at first, it can feel challenging to focus, requiring considerable energy and […]
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In the vibrant world of Islamic theology and spirituality, the rich concepts of tawba (توبة) and istighfār (استغفار) play a vital role in deepening our relationship with the Divine. Often understood as “repentance” and “seeking forgiveness,” these terms reflect unique yet harmonious spiritual journeys. Classical scholars of tafsīr, ḥadīth, and tasawwuf have beautifully articulated the […]
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The view that music is haram (forbidden) and dangerous in Islam is deeply rooted in specific interpretations of scripture and a concern for the spiritual health of the believer. From a scriptural standpoint, scholars who prohibit music point to verse 31:6 of the Quran, which warns against purchasing “idle talk” to mislead people from the […]
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Cleaning and maintaining hygiene are essential aspects of Islam. We must stay clean at all times before Salah (Prayer) and when making ablution. Additionally, when using the toilet, it is vital to clean ourselves. Cleaning and maintaining hygiene are essential aspects of Islam. It is crucial Cleaning and maintaining hygiene are fundamental aspects of Islam. […]
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All around the world, over a billion Muslims pause their day at five specific times to pray. This beautiful act of worship is called Salah, and it is one of the most important pillars of Islam. But why do Muslims pray five times a day? What are the benefits of this regular practice? Let’s explore […]
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Have you ever noticed that feeling of freshness and clarity after a good shower or when you’ve tidied up your space? It feels great, right? In Islam, this feeling of cleanliness isn’t just a good habit; it’s a fundamental part of faith. More than just being tidy, it’s a form of worship that connects physical […]
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A number of Muslim scholars have issued fatwas stating that letting the beard grow is obligatory for every Muslim, and that the reason for that is so that they will not resemble the kuffaar, as is narrated from the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) in more than one hadeeth. But everyone […]
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