Bismillah, praise to Allah SWT, Who sent the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to serve as a leader and guide to the human race. We should be grateful for the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ arrival and his messages. His character traits and morals ought to serve as constant examples throughout...
In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Most Gracious. Praise and thanks be to Allah, Who sent Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as the bearer of mercy for everyone. Salutations and blessings to him, his family, and his friends. In the age of jahiliyyah -before Prophet Muhammad...
Throughout his noble life, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ had a very special place for the youth in his heart. From the children of his family to the youth of the community, all were able to experience the warmth of his presence and love. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ knew very well the...
If we asked about a person whose character and morality are exemplary for all of us, perhaps Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would be the first name to come to mind. Apart from being known as an honest and trustworthy person from a young age, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was also known as a...
Emulating Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ Best Traits During the time of Jahiliyyah, people’s livelihood was full of tyranny, injustice and low morality. At that time, the practice of usury, liquor, gambling, drunkenness, debauchery and hedonism were common and normal in the...
Whenever we hear the word miracle, surely immediately we will think of something that is beyond our understanding as a human being. On the other hand, nothing is impossible with the will of Allah. Similarly, there are various miracles performed by our beloved prophet,...
When I first took Islamic parenting classes, the teachers kept on repeating that we should instill love for our Prophet ﷺ in our children. Honestly, I didn't know where to start. So naturally, I turned to books to help me out in this important task. Alhamdulillah,...
The Prophet ﷺ said: إِنَّ اللَّهَ اصْطَفَى مِنْ وَلَدِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ إِسْمَاعِيلَ وَاصْطَفَى مِنْ وَلَدِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بَنِي كِنَانَةَ وَاصْطَفَى مِنْ بَنِي كِنَانَةَ قُرَيْشًا وَاصْطَفَى مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ بَنِي هَاشِمٍ وَاصْطَفَانِي مِنْ بَنِي هَاشِمٍ Indeed Allah has...
Islam’s teachings of kindness were never restricted to Muslims. Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ many commandments encouraged good treatment of people, regardless of their religion, and can be applied to both Muslims and non-Muslims. It is also affirmed in Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ...
Stories of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ have been told for generations and will continue to be retold for generations to come. Birth and Young Prophet Muhammad ﷺ 570 CE | Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was Born Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was born in Makkah. His father, Abdullah, passed away before...
Working a deskbound job, I often sit for hours in front of my laptop. Especially with working from home, it presents a unique set of challenges especially for my health. And even with the best intentions to keep my health in check, sitting for hours without stretching...
With COVID-19 still affecting the world, many of us are finding ourselves stuck at home for most of the day, juggling between work and other responsibilities. Figuring out what to eat can be yet another daily challenge and it may be tempting to sideline healthy eating...
Surah Al-Baqarah is the second surah in the Al-Quran with 286 verses. It is the longest surah of the Quran and contains multiple stories of our Prophets. Read this article to discover their stories. Prophet Adam a.s in Surah Al-Baqarah Adam's story unfolds as a...
In the Muslim community, the topic of parenting often excludes single parents. This should be surprising given that Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. was born to a single mother. Amina lost her husband, Abdullah, while she was pregnant with the Prophet. Nevertheless, the...
Age is the duration of a person’s life journey. The older a person is, the more wisdom and experience they possess. Likewise, the energy fluctuates from weak to strong to weak again. Since there is a range of ages among humans at any given time, we must also...
It is very well known to all of us that the Prophet ﷺ has a very noble character and deserves to be a model for us. This is also stated in the Surah Al-Qalam verse 4: وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٍ ٤ And you are truly ˹a man˺ of outstanding character. [Al-Qalam...
The month of Muharram has recently concluded. However, the month of Muharram and the Hijrah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ will always be engaging topics of conversation. Consequently, it is a privilege for us to discuss the month of Muharram and this Hijrah. When Does...
One of the greatest Prophets, Prophet Ibrahim’s life was full of hardships. However, the most poignant value that we learn from his stories is his immense tawakkul in Allah and his acceptance of faith. During his lifetime he faced a multitude of challenges, yet his...
Praise be to Allah, who appointed Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as His Messenger and bestowed upon him the revelations sent down from the heavens to the earth. In fact, as a bonus, Allah took him (his soul and body) from earth to heaven in one single night journey. The exact...
لَّقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِى رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ لِّمَن كَانَ يَرْجُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱلْيَوْمَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَ وَذَكَرَ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرًا "Verily in the messenger of Allah ye have a good example for him who looketh unto Allah and the Last Day, and remembereth Allah...
How well do we know the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ? He who was sent to all of humanity as the final messenger of Allah, has impacted the billions of lives throughout his lifetime. And even today, centuries after his passing, his name still rings on this earth through the...
Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, is a time of reflection, prayer, and giving. As we prepare to embark on this sacred journey, it's a beautiful opportunity to share blessings and enrich the spiritual experiences of our loved ones. This Ramadan,...
Surah Al-Fatihah, the opening chapter of the Quran, is a source of immense spiritual wealth for Muslims. Beyond its role in daily prayers, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasized specific benefits and virtues associated with reciting this profound Surah. Let's explore some...
Laylatul Qadr is the most important night of the year. It’s very meaningful to the people of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ whose average age was shorter than the previous prophets who reached hundreds of years. Meanwhile, the average life span from the people of the Prophet...
According to Sheikh Abd al-Azim Az-Zurqani, the revelation of the Quran occurred in three stages. The first stage was the revelation of the entire Quran to the lauh mahfuz all at once. However, the timing of this revelation is known only to Allah, as Allah says: بَلْ...
Bismillah, all praise be to Allah, the Lord of the universes who provide for His obedient and disobedient servants. Allah has provided His servants with food and water as sustenance. As servants, we are obliged to be grateful for the favours bestowed. Besides being...
As human beings, we tend to commit sins because we are not perfect. Due to these shortcomings, we tend to fall short in performing our religious obligations or duties in our own ways. Some may have habitual sins, while others engage in major ones. As a whole, none of...
Islam emphasizes gratitude and appreciation. One who appreciates and is grateful for Allah's blessings will surely have them increased. Conversely, ingratitude leads to severe consequences, as stated by Allah: "And [remember] when your Lord proclaimed, 'If you are...
While conversations and laughter fill the air, there's an undeniable charm in gathering around the screen to enjoy watching captivating stories together. This Eid, let's feel the excitement and joy of exploring the diverse range of Muslim-friendly entertainment...
Islam, as a holistic way of life, provides profound guidance on how humans should interact with the world around them. Rooted in the Quran and the Hadith, Islamic teachings offer timeless wisdom that shapes the way Muslims treat others and the environment. As we...
