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How a Camel Taught Me to Deal with Anxiety
To do the best or to trust in Allah? I have anxiety. I have always lived with anxiety and I have owned that fact for quite some time now. I believe that it stems from an entire phase of my childhood where I was subjected to the feeling of perpetual inferiority and...
Salaam, We Are Muslim Pro’s Engineering Team!
The 'Salaam…' series introduces Muslim Pro team members to our more than 100 million strong audience. Get to know what we do, what we are like and how it is working for the number 1 Muslim app in the world! What do you actually do in Muslim Pro? ...
Eat Healthy like the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ During This Pandemic
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...
Salaam, We Are Muslim Pro’s Marketing Team!
The 'Salaam…' series introduces Muslim Pro team members to our more than 100 million strong audience. Get to know what we do, what we are like and how it is working for the number 1 Muslim app in the world! What do you actually do in Muslim Pro? ...
From Rasulullah ﷺ: The Beauty of Tawbah
If we really knew the merits of repentance, we would not stop practicing it. It is one of the most beloved acts of Allah. Indeed, our Creator does not ask us for perfection. He knows better than we do that we are not angels and that we sometimes make mistakes. We...
Commemorating the Life of Our Beloved Prophet
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...
5 Fun Ways for Kids to Learn Quran
Learning the Quran could be daunting for any individual, including parents. This is even more so for kids who are being exposed to the holy book for the first time. For most it would be in a foreign language which they have just begun reciting in their daily prayers...
Salaam, We Are Muslim Pro’s Community Team!
The ‘Salaam…’ series introduces Muslim Pro team members to our more than 100 million strong audience. Get to know what we do, what we are like and how it is working for the number 1 Muslim app in the world! What do you actually do in Muslim Pro? Our priority is you!...
Road Trip Reflections: Starting on a New Journey
Have you ever felt so grateful for what you have now? Grateful for all you’ve been through in the journey of life. And now you’re ready for a new beginning. Given a chance for a short vacation, my friends and I chose to travel by car to several cities in Java,...
Intentionally Choosing Hijab
I took my hijab off today. On my last early morning in Prince Edward Island, I visited a beach that was completely empty. I looked in every direction and there was not a person in sight. No people around meant I could take my hijab off. So I did. The Atlantic Ocean...
Demystifying Safar
Safar is one of the months cited by Allah (SWT) in the Quran: إِنَّ عِدَّةَ ٱلشُّهُورِ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ ٱثْنَا عَشَرَ شَهْرًا فِى كِتَـٰبِ ٱللَّهِ يَوْمَ خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ مِنْهَآ أَرْبَعَةٌ حُرُمٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلدِّينُ ٱلْقَيِّمُ ۚ فَلَا تَظْلِمُوا۟...
Tawbah and Why It’s Essential for Every Muslim
The word Tawbah literally means 'return'. In religious terminology, it is the return to Allah — more precisely, the return to the Creator after having disobeyed Him, in order to ask for His forgiveness; a repentance. As the Prophet (peace be upon him) said, all human...
5 Tips to Fill Your Time Meaningfully During the Pandemic
It is never easy to manage time and relationships. Relationship with oneself, relationships between friends and family, and most importantly, the personal connection with Allah (SWT). It is especially challenging during the current, ongoing pandemic where many feel...
7 Spiritual Piety Tips for New Converts
Spiritual piety is one of the most meaningful graces bestowed by Allah (SWT) to His creatures. It paves the way in the direction of light, filled with blessings, and away from a path consumed by distractions, destructions and, ultimately, sins. Granted as a start, it...
Tips to Maintain A Tahajjud Routine
Tahajjud is a non-obligatory prayer which one should pray in the later part of the night after getting some sleep. The Lord descends every night to the lowest heaven when one-third of the night remains and says: ‘Who will call upon Me, that I may answer Him? Who will...
Muharram: A Holy Month with A Special Day of Ashura
Holy Months before Islam The month of Muharram is one of the four holy months, along with the months of Dhul Qa'da, Dhul Hijja and Rajab. These months were in the pre-Islamic era (al jâhiliya), already considered as special periods, forbidding the tribes to fight each...
Get To Know Ahmad, Our Tech Genius
Our Salaam series shines a light on our Muslim Pro team members. Faith and technology are two common themes within our team. But beyond those, we are as diverse and unique as they come. Get to know what we do, what we're like and how it is working for the number 1...
Embark on a New Beginning in 1443H
As another year draws to a close, we are once again met with the opportunity to reflect on our Deen in the past year and to think about our aspirations for the next. We are greeted by Muharram, a blessed month that has seen many significant events take place —...
8 Conditions of Salah
Salah, the second pillar of Islam, is a daily obligation upon all Muslims above baligh (mature) age and is the act of offering prayers to Allah SWT. Read on to know what are the conditions of Salah.
5 Benefits of Reading Quran
As a Muslim, we believe that the Holy Quran is a source of divine blessing and merit, tranquillity, and guidance for all mankind. The Quran is believed to sanctify the heart and home of the Muslim because it’s based on the words of Allah (SWT). In Quran, Allah has...
Islamic New Year Resolutions
With Muharram being days away, this means a new Islamic year is upon us. It is important to take a step back and reflect on how to improve ourselves for the coming year especially as Muslims. We all have the intentions to make changes, to kick-start a better, more...
Get To Know Nour, Our Community Darling!
Our Salaam series shines a light on our Muslim Pro team members. Faith and technology are two common themes within our team. But beyond those, we are as diverse and unique as they come. Get to know what we do, what we're like and how it is working for the number 1...
The Meaning Behind Islamic Months
The Islamic calendar, also known as the Hijri calendar, consists of 12 lunar months. Every Islamic month symbolizes a particular meaning. Let’s explore the meanings and origins of these Islamic months’ names! The Islamic Months Indeed, the number of months with Allah...
Create Your Own Quran Playlist
Have a playlist for your music? What about one for the Quran? Muslim Pro has just released the Quran Playlist, our latest development in the Quran feature just in time for Ramadan 2020. Users can now create your own Quran Playlist with your favourite surahs and share...