How to Choose a Wife in Islam The Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever among you can afford to get married, let him do so, and whoever cannot afford it should fast, for it will be a restraint (Wija’) for him.” Marriage in Islam is intended to fulfil multiple purposes, including spiritual tranquillity, peace, cooperation,…
Read MoreProphet Sulaiman and the Hoopoe: A Story from the Quran The Signs of Allah are reflected in His creatures, which are subdued to meet human needs and requirements. In the Quran, Allah tells us the story of one of His creatures, the hoopoe, and its encounter with Prophet Sulaiman. Allah gave Prophet Sulaiman…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Husband in Islam Allah says in the Holy Quran, in Surah Ar-Rum, verse 21: “And among His Signs is this, that He created for you wives from among yourselves, that you may find repose in them, and He has put between you affection and mercy. Verily, in that are…
Read MoreWho would you call when you feel distressed? Allah… When you need to strengthen your creed and faith, you must read the Quran, as Allah said in His Holy Book, Surah An-Naml, Ayah 93, “Is not He Who responds to the distressed one when he calls Him, Who removes the evil, and…
Read MoreStories from the Quran: Dhu Al-Qarnayn The stories of the Quran that revolve around successful experiences of construction, civilisation, and development represent a compass that guides Muslims and humanity towards true progress, and the story of Dhu Al-Qarnayn is one of these remarkable stories. All the information we have about Dhu Al-Qarnayn comes from the…
Read MoreEid Fitr and the Celebration of Eid It was mentioned in the Seerah that once Sayyidna Abu Bakr came to the house of Lady Aisha on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr or Eid-ul-Adha while the Prophet ﷺ was with her. There were two young girls with her, singing songs of the Ansar about the Day…
Read MoreThe Last Ten Days of Ramadan Ramadan days are passing quickly, and we are about to enter the Last Ten Days of Ramadan. It is agreed that Ramadan is the best of months, and scholars agree that the last ten days are the best days of Ramadan, with Laylat Al-Qadr being its best…
Read MoreWhile the days of Ramadan are passing, our hopes and duas that our sins will be forgiven, that Allah guide us to the straight path, and enlighten our hearts, minds, and eyes get more intensive and stronger. We get close to Allah by pleading to Him with His Highest Names and Attributes. Allah said…
Read MoreIf you want something to work, then make a plan! The month of Ramadan is a very special month with very special opportunities too in. Quran was sent to the Prophet Mohammed in this holy month, Allah said in Surah Al-Baqarah, Aya 185, (شَهْرُ رَمَضَانَ الَّذِي أُنزِلَ فِيهِ الْقُرْآنُ هُدًى لِّلنَّاسِ وَبَيِّنَاتٍ مِّنَ…
Read MoreAl-Isra’ wal-Mi’raj Ascension to the Heaven What after seventh heaven? The Prophet Muhammed continued his narration on Al-Israa Wal-Miraj and said ”I was taken to Sidrat-ul-Muntaha whose leaves were like elephant ears and its fruit like big earthenware vessels. And when it was covered by the Command of Allah, it underwent such a change…
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