The term "Tarawih" is the plural form of "Tarwihah," which linguistically means resting or taking a break. According to Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), Tarawih prayer is a confirmed Sunnah prayer performed specifically during the nights of Ramadan. During the time of...
Speaking about kindness in Islamic teachings, we cannot overlook the role of the Quran. The Quran itself has various names to refer to kindness, including al-Hasanah, al-Khair, al-Ma'ruf, al-Maslahah, and al-Birr. While they all generally imply kindness, each has its...
Reading the Quran holds immense significance for Muslims, as it offers numerous spiritual and practical benefits. We are encouraged to incorporate the recitation of its sacred verses into our daily lives, as it is considered the Word of God revealed to Prophet...
Gratitude (As-Syukru) is an attitude that always wants to make the best use of the blessings that Allah SWT has given, both physical and non-physical. Gratitude is also accompanied by an increase in self-approach towards the one who gives favours, namely Allah SWT. In...
The conversation about the Qur’an will always be interesting because of its features. Al-Qur’an as a book of guidance, contains the words of Allah for the happiness of the world and the hereafter. It also contains various implicit and explicit guidelines related to...
Hajj and Umrah are very special acts of worship, because they have great significance and virtue that make so many people want to do the worship. Moreover, the reward for hajj mabrur is heaven. Both Hajj and Umrah involve the body and soul, so you don’t only need to...
As Ramadan passes, the month of Shawwal with its great excellencies and important stories comes. One of the various excellencies about Shawwal is the virtue of fasting the sunnah six days of Shawwal which is equivalent to fasting one year. And among the stories in it...
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...
Just like the holy month of Ramadan that is full of blessings, the month of Shawwal also has its significance. Shawwal comes from the verb ‘syala’ which means to ‘lift or rise’. Shawwal also becomes a month of proving the values of taqwa, it’s an opportunity to prove...
As we know, Muslims have always waited for the sight of the hilal (new moon) to determine the beginning of the month. Determining the beginning of Hijri month is important for us because it’s related to the time of worship, especially in Ramadan, Shawwal, and Dhul...
