Manners related to answering the call of nature

When a Muslim wants to answer the call of nature there are certain manners one must observe. ... more

Of Malls and Mus'ab bin 'Umair

By: Umm Rashid

Big city, bright lights. Cars flash in fast lanes. Young Muslims are getting ready to hit the "night scene". Branded shoes and designer clothes in place, clutching the latest mobile gizmos and sporting the trendiest watches, their perfume smells --- more than anything else - of ...

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Reasons behind the Names of the Lunar Months

Imam Ibn Katheer, may Allaah have mercy upon him, reported in his Tafseer from Sheykh ‘Alam Ad-Deen As-Sakhaawi in a part he collected and called it Al-Mash-hoor fi Asmaa' Ash-Shuhoor ... more

To Muslim who decided to travel

By sheikh Abdelrahman Alwaheeby,

Alhamdu Lelah, recently , the phenomenon of families (Husband and wife and sons and daughters) traveling abroad, has increased. Sometimes sons and daughters and the mother travel without the father to spend vacation in infidel country or some Arab country that ... Continue Reading

Bashfulness is full of goodness

the virtue of bashfulness and its high status ... more

Translation of the meanings of surah Al-Anbiyaa (2)

(51) (51) And We had certainly given Abraham his sound judgement before,[891] and We were of him well-Knowing

[891]- i.e., before Moses. Allāh had guided him from early youth.

 

(52) (52) When he said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you are devoted?"

 

(53) (53) They ...

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The defence of the Sunnah 1/2

Allah, Exalted in Highness, has put the Sunnah of His Prophet, peace be upon him, at a paramount status, and uppermost position, as He entrusted to him, peace be upon him, with the duty of mission, the function of elucidation ... more

Translation of the meanings of surah An-Nisaa (2)

(101) (101) And when you travel throughout the land, there is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer,[215] [especially] if you fear that those who disbelieve may disrupt [or attack] you.[216] Indeed, the disbelievers are ever to you a clear enemy.

[215]- The four rakʿah prayers are ...

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#11 Delaying Suhur

Delaying Suhur (meal before dawn)

Delaying Sahour is a very merciful Sunnah, it gives the Muslim strength for fasting and the ability to tolerate the burden of thirst and hunger. Zaid bin Thabit said; "We took Sahur with the Messenger of Allah then we went to pray." I asked the Prophet (ﷺ):"How ...

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How Should We Speak to Them about Islam?

Muslims going to America and Europe are faced with a flood of questions about Islam. People have many ways of asking these question and different motivations for doing so, but their questions are essentially as follows:

Why does Islam permit polygamy?

Why is a woman counted as half a man in ...

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11 Good Reasons to Do Good Deeds

This article provides few factors that serve as incentives to perform righteous deeds in order to gain blessings in this world and eternal reward in the Hereafter. ... more

Zakat al-Fitr: a Purification of your Fasts

The Messenger of Allah enjoined Zakaat al-fitr as a purification for the fasting person from idle speech and obscene talk, and to feed the poor. Classed as hasan by al-Albaani in Saheeh Sunan Abi Dawood ... more
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