The Five Pillars of Islam
Learn about the main and central obligations upon which the whole religion of Islam is established- the general duties that regulate a Muslim’s relationship with Allah, Prophet Muhammad and worldly desires
What Does It Mean to Believe in Allah? (Part One)
Allah created all of mankind to have belief in Him (their Creator). What is the evidence to that? What does it mean to believe in Allah?
What Are the Individual and Social Effects of Worship?
Worship is obligatory upon every Muslim who is mentally sane and has reached the age of puberty. What are the individual and social effects of worship?
The Muslim’s Rights towards the Prophet
One is not a Muslim until he believes and obeys Prophet Muhammad, giving him his due rights. So, What rights does the believer have towards the Prophet? And Why?
Belief in Allah and His Messenger: The First Pillar of Islam
Islam is a large structure that combines many different aspects of human life and such a structure requires a foundation and pillars that it rests upon.
All about the Ihram’s Locations for Hajj in Islam
The Ka'bah is glorified by those miqats beyond which one cannot pass without being in the state of ihram as a sign of honor to the House of Allah.
AMJA Declaration Regarding Coronavirus and Congregational Prayer
The outbreak of coronavirus disease is getting bigger. So, can Muslims suspend the congregational prayers or any other congragetional acts of worship?
Juristic Rulings on Congregational Prayer Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
What is the legal ruling regarding performing congregational prayer at mosques especially during the novel coronavirus (covid-19) and how to perform it?
Hajj Is a Shift Away from Racism and Towards Social Equality
One of the messages of Hajj is that it recognizes no difference among humans on the basis of race but rather is more concerned with personal integrity.
All about the First Ten Days of Dul-Hijjah and Udhiyah – a Special Folder
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?
All About Hajj (1441/2020)
Every act of worship in Islam has a meaning, a purpose and a significance, and of great spiritual, moral, and physical benefits.
Hajj, one of the five main pillars of Islam, gives a specific and practical example of acts of worship in Islam.
Five Times when Prayer (Salah) Is Reprehensible!
There are five times a day when voluntary prayer is reprehensible. Scholars hold different opinions about whether or not to perform sunnah prayer at them.
Legal Rulings Concerning Menstruation
What are menstruation and postnatal bleeding? What are the do's and don'ts concerning acts of worship and the relationship between spouses?
The Best 10 Virtues of Fasting in Islam: What Are They?
The many names of the month of Ramadan highlight its importance to Muslims. It is called the month of fasting, the month of the Gracious Qur'an, read more..
The Fiqh of Fasting: Definition and Prerequisites – Part 1
What is Fasting in Ramadan? How should one fast in Ramadan? What are the most important requisites for the validity of fasting in Ramadan? Read ..
The Fiqh of Fasting: Essential Elements of Fasting – Part 2
The Essential Elements of Fasting are the mandatory acts that must be observed so that fasting can be valid. Read more about them here..
The Fiqh of Fasting: Things That Invalidate Fasting – Part 3
Fasting is invalid in any of the following occurs. However, there are actions that break the fast unanimously and others where there are different opinions.
Legal Excuses for Breaking the Fast
Illnesses are temporary or chronic. Temporary illnesses may cause a person to break their fast. In this case, they must make up the missed days after they ..
Excellence and Rulings of the Last Ten Days of Ramadan
Ramadan is the best of all the months because of the many blessings, favours, mercies, forgiveness and protection from the Hell-fire bestowed on worshiper..
The Five Pillars of Islam: Their Meaning and Priority
What are the Five Pillars of Islam and what is the origin of this expression? Which comes first, and why? Are they all what Islam is about? In other words, do I need anything beside them to be Muslim?