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The west has commonly drawn a stereotype image of Muslim women clad from head to toe in a black veil and abaya. They are deemed as voiceless, meek figures that do not have any rights or the power to stand up for what believe in. On the contrary, there is no religion other than Islam … Continue reading “The Uplifted Status of Women in Islam”

Friday, the best day of the week, is the day when Allah SWT showers His especial mercies over Muslims. It is the most beneficial day than any other day as rewards are increased on this day.  Muslims gather to offer Jummah prayer and khutbahs are delivered in every mosque on Fridays. Our beloved Prophet Muhammad … Continue reading “22 Blessings that you can get on Jummah”

Oh, my Lord! I am yearning for the Call to pray when I can be close to the Kaabah wall for the day. Who would not wish to be close to the Kaabah wall praying and feeling closer to Allah SWT? Umrah is one such feeling of getting closer to the Lord of the Heavens.  … Continue reading “The Religious Faith of Trimming Hair in Umrah”

American Muslims may be able to successfully avoid Valentines, Thanksgiving and Halloween celebrations but Christmas is getting harder and harder to escape. Firstly, it is getting larger than life with the entire country decked in beautiful Christmas celebrations, carols chiming on the roads, charity drives, sales and gigantic Christmas trees. Secondly, like Eid is for … Continue reading “The Islamic Way Out To Escape Christmas for American Muslims”

“Verily for every Religion, there is an attribute, and the attribute of Islam is Haya’a (i.e. modesty, shyness, diffidence)” –Ibn Majah Islam is a complete religion and Quran is the book which guides the believer in every trade of life. Following the Quran and Hadith, a Muslim can live a life of bliss and satisfaction … Continue reading “The Facts about Hijab and Islamic Law”

  Imagine yourself standing in front of Supreme Deity for the answerability of the conferred deeds among the pool of individuals, imploring for the forgiveness and mercy. All are on the same scale, yet few get preeminence upon their immeasurable extra deeds that they have accomplished for seeking Allah’s pleasure. That penitence time would be … Continue reading “How to perform Tahajjud – The Night Vigil Prayer”

The significance of 3rd Month of the Islamic calendar is due to being Shahr al-Mawhid which means the month of birth. The man born was the reply to the supplication of Hazrat Ibrahim. He was the glad tidings given by Hazrat Eissa to his people.  The birth of who was mentioned in preceding divine books.  … Continue reading “Importance of 12th Rabi ul Awal”

December Holiday, The biggest problem with holidays is that we wait so long for them and when they finally come we have no idea how to make use of them. The holiday season is usually spent eating, watching useless TV, complaining that there is nothing to do and sleeping. These habits just need to stop. … Continue reading “How US Muslims can spend December Holiday Season more effectively”

The Holy Kaaba is the most celebrated and holiest place on Earth for billions of Muslims across the globe. It would not be untrue to say that this place never sleeps, there is no night and day in the home of Allah. Millions circle this sacred house in tawaf 24 hours a day pouring their … Continue reading “5 Things Which you Probably don’t know about Kaaba”

4 Personal Benefits of the Third Pillar of Islam in the light of Hadith The concept of charity is sermonized by every religion yet it has special significance in Islam. This notion revolves around the idea of instilling justice and equity in society. Which religion will be more just and righteous than Islam where the … Continue reading “Why is charity so important in Islam”