Ramadan in a non-Muslim country can be challenging. But, what challenges does it pose? How can we overcome them, mange time effectively and make best use of the Holy Month?
Do you feel the difference between day 1 and day 10 of Ramadan? Watch this one-minute clip to find out what does Allah’s mercy feel like…
The Qur’an is very sensitive to context, both historical and textual. Unlike the common understanding, Allah does not write off all disbelievers in the sixth verse of Surat Al-Baqarah. He refers to specific groups of people at a specific point in time.
When we talk about the dangers of envy, we typically speak about the dangers impacting the one being envied. What about the one who is envying somebody else? What are some hidden symptoms?
In Surat Az-Zumar, Allah calls upon us in a very unique way – not by our belief, but by our mistakes and sins – and then endearingly reminds us of such a beautiful truth: that every sin that anyone has ever committed
Just like we have appetites for food and drink, our tradition teaches us that the soul actually has a bad appetite for backbiting other people – in part because it allows us to focus on problems other than our own. What’s the Prophetic remedy for this problem?
During these middle ten days of Ramadan, most of us are afflicted with the dreaded “mid-Ramadan slump”; skipping taraweeh, falling back into old sins, becoming lazy in devotion to Allah. How do we restore the spiritual excitement we had in the first ten days?
There is no cure for a diseased heart, that of the hypocrites (munafiqun) who have given Shaytan (Satan) access to their hearts, so he moved in and beautified everything that is ugly…
Finding peace and acceptance with a non-Muslim family is a real test for the new Muslim, not to tell during Ramadan. So, what should be done?
Why are you talking about arrogance in Ramadan? What does Ramadan have to do with arrogance?And what do we need to remind ourselves of during the Blessed Month of Ramadan?
How does fasting address our human nature and desires? How does Ramadan train us? How does Ramadan contribute to the spiritual wellbeing of man?
Patience is a virtue of the Muslim, and Ramadan is the very time to test one’s patience, endurance and tolerance as fasting requires a great deal of patience.
How can we build and strengthen our relationship with the Qur’an during Ramadan? How can we get closer to the Book of God, why?
The Holy Month of Ramadan is fast coming to an end as we are approaching the last ten days of Ramadan and Laylat Al-Qadr . Are you ready for such blessings?
Our hearts have finite capacity, so how could we empty them out of love of other things to fill them with another love? And what is this love?
There are things that could possibly spoil our fasting, ruin our Ramadan from the very beginning, and one’s tongue is one of these things.
How does Ramadan liberate man from what holds them back or down? How does fasting reshape our spiritual well-being?
Reflect for a moment on what makes you and your closest friends closer than other people. Often times you’ll realize it’s the amount and quality of time you spend with each other.
One of the reasons why Fasting is so difficult at times, is because the reward is so great. Everything else that we do has a numerical attachment to it regarding it’s value in good deeds – except fasting.
One of the laws of spirituality is that our relationship with Allah is impacted by our relationship with others. When we hold grudges against others, it inhibits our relationship with Allah.
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