Like no other days in the Islamic calendar, the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah have a very special status. What should we do in these cherished great days? How could we get the utmost benefits of these days?
Before advising his followers to adopt a moral life by giving sermons and counsels, he was sowing the seeds of morality among his followers by actually living that kind of life.
The article talks about another meaning of hijrah: removing yourself from negative and detrimental non-Muslim influences and surrounding yourself with true submission (Islam) in as many aspects of life as possible.
Ramadan was our chance to grow, to learn and to experience a variety of different emotions and feelings. If we could hold onto Ramadan for the entire year, we would, but nothing lasts forever.
If you want to improve yourself, get closer to Allah, develop your relationship with Him and with others, the time has almost come. Sheikh Ahmad Saad is sending a message to us to prepare for the month of Ramadan.
As we eagerly anticipate the beginning of the Blessed Month of Ramadan, the staff of Zaytuna Institute wishes all of our volunteers, friends, and supporters an accepted and purifying fast.
I am frequently asked, “How can I workout and eat properly while fasting?” Most people see the blessed month of Ramadan as a time when they will lose strength and muscle mass; some think they can only “maintain” themselves during this month, while many women actually gain weight!
Upon becoming Muslim, one must fast the month Ramadan. In this Special Folder (All About Ramadan), we will focus on fasting and its related issues.
Looking ahead to your first Ramadan as a Muslim? How do you expect it to be? What plans do you have for the Holy Month? How achievable are they?
The Muslim Prayer Book: Rules, Concepts & Merits
How was the Prophet’s closest friend and companion? What did distinguish him? And how was his life before Islam? Where did his status in Islam come from?
How did Abu Bakr become the first caliph? What kind of leader was he? What does make a legacy of him? How did he stand in Arabia after…?
It is common knowledge that zakah is a pillar of Islam. But, what are the things that we are required to pay zakah on? And what is the sepcific amount to be given? Listen to the answers of Dr. Zakir Naik to these questions.
Long before unions were established to protect workers’ rights, Islam acknowledged a whole set of rights for workers 1,400 years ago.
In times past when there were no environmental rights or laws Prophet Muhammad cared for the environment and called for protecting it. Why did the Prophet do that? How does Islam view the sanctity of earth?
How does Islam set the relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims? Does Islam protect religious freedoms? If yes, why did the Prophet fight non-Muslims? How are Muslim ordered to treat non-Muslims?
What is the history of Valentine’s Day? Can Muslims celebrate it? Is there love in Islam? Click to know the answer to these questions.
Islam places great importance on kind treatment and social ties, not to mention one’s family and friends. On what conditions can a Muslim join non-Muslims during holiday seasons?
How do Muslims see the Qur’an? Whom does the Qur’an address? What does it reveal? The same message of all previous prophets, how though does it differ from them?
In times past when there were no environmental rights or laws Prophet Muhammad cared for the environment and called for protecting it. Why did the Prophet do that? How does Islam view the sanctity of earth?
The noble Qur’an teaches us that there is no compulsion in religion. Does the punishment for apostasy conflict with this Qur’anic principle? What about drinking alcohol? Is it prohibited, and why? Watch this video and listen to Dr. Bilal Philips’ answers…
In times past when there were no environmental rights or laws Prophet Muhammad cared for the environment and called for protecting it. Why did the Prophet do that? How does Islam view the sanctity of earth?
Grief and sadness are normal responses to death of a loved one or loss. How did the Prophet react to the death of his only son? How did it define both faith and humanity?
How can a woman distinguish between istihadah and menstruatuon? what are the legal rulings regarding postnatal bleeding and taking medicine to delay period?
Tara Dahane shares her story about her journey to wear hijab in the hope that
some aspiring sisters will glean strength from it.
When you’re looking for a good book of Seerah, the best way to choose is to figure out what you’re hoping to gain from the experience. You can use the quick and handy recommendations in this video….
The Muslim Prayer Book: Rules, Concepts & Merits
How does Allah, throughout Ramadan, put to the test a Muslim`s faith for a full month? Who are the successful? How do they pass the test?
The Muslim Prayer Book: Rules, Concepts & Merits
How was the Prophet’s closest friend and companion? What did distinguish him? And how was his life before Islam? Where did his status in Islam come from?
