Ramadan and Fasting

 
 
The word Ramadaan comes from the noun Ramad, which refers to “the heat of the stones arising from the intense heat of the sun.” The ninth month was named Ramadaan because when the Arabs changed the names of the months from the ancient language, ...
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Menstruating woman and Laylat al-Qadr

What can a woman who is menstruating do on Laylat al-Qadr? ... more

Productive Jumuah Activities

It’s Jumuah! The most blessed day of the week! So how do we make the most of it? Depending whether Friday is a day off for you or not, we’ve covered below some key activities to make most of your Jumuah which you can judge how best to fit in your life insha’Allah. ... more

Indrani and Chandara

A Hindu girl marries a pious assistant of a swami, but one who later looks to other religions for enlightenment. ... more

Playing with Maqasid

Ijtihad is closely associated with the aims and objectives of the Shari'ah (maqasid). When speaking about the conditions for making Ijtihad, Imam Al-Shatabi included at its forefront, "to be able to understand the goals of the Shari'ah in totality" ... more

The Spider’s Web

 

{…And indeed, the weakest of homes is the home of the spider, if they only knew.} [Surat Al-’Ankabût (The Spider): 41]
 
{...وَإِنَّ أَوْهَنَ الْبُيُوتِ لَبَيْتُ الْعَنكَبُوتِ ۖ لَوْ كَانُوا يَعْلَمُونَ}
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Âshûrâ

A Day of: Fasting… Joy… and Happiness ... more

Hajj: Trusting in the Promise of Allah

The Messenger of Allah (prayers and peace of Allah be upon him) is reported to have said that "the one who performs Hajj and does not commit any obscenity and wrongdoing will come out as the day he or she was born" [Sahih Al-Bukhari] ... more

CHILDREN/TEENAGERS & DISCIPLINE

Discipline forms are different based on different ages. ... more

Home-schooling: The solution?

Over the past decade, the ranks of families home-schooling have grown dramatically and there are signs that home-schooling parents are doing a better job than public schools... ... more

The Dilemma of Schooling Our Kids in the West

The dilemma that we are facing today is that Islamic schools are not always available. If they are available, they are not affordable for all Muslims, and many of them are simply unsatisfactory (certainly not all of them). ... more

Friday? The Best Day of the Week

Friday is a very important day for Muslims. It is more significant and more beneficial than any other day of the week. It is the day that Muslims gather together to pray in congregation. ... more
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