5 Facts on Sheikh Ali Al Hudhaify

5 Facts on Sheikh Ali Al Hudhaify

In the realm of Islamic scholarship, there are individuals who not only possess profound knowledge but also embody the essence of wisdom and unity. One name that stands out is Sheikh Ali Al Hudhaify. With his magnetic personality, extensive knowledge, and unwavering...

5 Scientific Facts In The Quran Verses You Didn’t Know

5 Scientific Facts In The Quran Verses You Didn’t Know

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...

5 Facts about Sheikh Abdul Rahman As Sudais

5 Facts about Sheikh Abdul Rahman As Sudais

Sheikh Abdul Rahman As Sudais also known as Sheikh Al Sudais, is one of the most popular Islamic figures and Qari (Quranic reciter) and was once given the title of “Islamic Personality of the Year”.  He is famous for his melancholic Quranic recitation that moves the...

5 Fascinating Facts About Sheikh Bander Baleelah

5 Fascinating Facts About Sheikh Bander Baleelah

Discover the captivating world of Sheikh Bander Baleelah, an esteemed figure who serves as the Grand Imam of Masjidil Haram in Makkah and an honorable Qur’an reciter from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Sheikh Bander Baleelah’s impactful sermons have captured the hearts of...

Common Mistakes Committed During Umrah and Hajj

Common Mistakes Committed During Umrah and Hajj

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...

The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah: A Turning Point in Islamic History

The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah: A Turning Point in Islamic History

We are in the sixth year of the Hijrah; it has been six years since the messenger of Allah ﷺ and his companions emigrated from Mecca to Medina because of the oppression they were experiencing there. These six years were punctuated by battles between the new Muslim...

Preparation for Performing the Hajj Pilgrimage

Preparation for Performing the Hajj Pilgrimage

All praise is due to Allah, the Creator of all things. He has granted the inhabitants of the world permission to continue enjoying worship after worship, which is the main purpose for which we were created. The Hajj pilgrimage is a religious obligation that occurs...

Life Lessons from the Battle of Uhud

Life Lessons from the Battle of Uhud

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...

Letter to Ramadan

Letter to Ramadan

Dear Ramadan, As I sit here in the quiet moments after Maghrib, I can feel your presence waning while the celebratory atmosphere of Syawal intensifies. Amid the flurry of lights and sounds of Eid, I can’t help but to notice my heart feeling heavy with a sense of...

Her Last Ramadan – Coping with Grief on Eid

Her Last Ramadan – Coping with Grief on Eid

Growing up, Eid at my grandmother’s apartment in Singapore meant family photos, eating the various dishes cooked by my grandmother, mother and aunts, and watching the rerun of the special Eid variety program on television. Since I moved to the U.S in 2012, I have not...

Your Essential Guide to Laylatul Qadr

Your Essential Guide to Laylatul Qadr

Your Ultimate Guide to Laylatul Qadr: Essential Guidelines and Duas Immerse yourself in the profound spiritual journey of Laylatul Qadr, the Night of Power, as we delve into a comprehensive exploration of guidelines and duas that will empower you to make the most of...

The Magnificence of Laylatul Qadr

The Magnificence of Laylatul Qadr

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...

Unlocking the Power of Zikir: A Comprehensive How-To Guide

Unlocking the Power of Zikir: A Comprehensive How-To Guide

In our fast-paced and hectic lives, finding moments of peace and reconnecting with our spirituality can often feel like a daunting task. However, amidst the chaos, there is a powerful practice that can help us regain balance and serenity. Zikir, the act of mindful...

Unveiling The Journey of Divine Revelation of The Quran

Unveiling The Journey of Divine Revelation of The Quran

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...

10 Tips You Need To Know When Traveling During Ramadan

10 Tips You Need To Know When Traveling During Ramadan

Don’t let Ramadan hold you back from exploring the world and embracing new adventures! Contrary to popular belief, traveling during Ramadan is not only possible but can be an enriching experience for Muslims. While it’s important to follow some guidelines during the...

5 Reasons to Visit Ramadan Suhoor Festival

5 Reasons to Visit Ramadan Suhoor Festival

Ramadan in Dearborn, Michigan is pretty lit- not just because Muslims decorate their homes with lights, but because the Ramadan Suhoor Festival takes place every weekend during the fasting month. This year, the festival is expected to welcome over 100,000 people, said...

10 Practical Ways To Prepare Yourself For Ramadan 2023

10 Practical Ways To Prepare Yourself For Ramadan 2023

 As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims around the world prepare themselves for a month of spiritual growth, reflection, and worship. To make the most of this special time, it’s important to take practical steps to prepare yourself physically, mentally, and...

5 Tips for a Convert’s First Ramadan

5 Tips for a Convert’s First Ramadan

If you're a convert to Islam, experiencing your first Ramadan can be both exciting and daunting. To help converts navigate this special time, Suryani Omar spoke to Rebecca Siddiqi, a convert for 12.5 years.   Rebecca, who will be ushering her 13th Ramadan, started...

Women’s History Month: 3 Shows to watch on Qalbox

Women’s History Month: 3 Shows to watch on Qalbox

As we celebrate Women's History Month this March, watching films that showcase women's stories and contributions to society is a powerful way to honor their legacy. Through film, we can learn about the struggles and triumphs of women from all walks of life....

3 Tips to Enhance Daily Prayer

3 Tips to Enhance Daily Prayer

Prayer, also known as Salah, is a fundamental pillar of Islam and is considered an essential act of worship for Muslims worldwide. Salah is performed five times a day, and it involves a series of physical movements and recitations of verses from the Quran. Prayer...

Rajab, Between Virtues and Righteous Deed

Rajab, Between Virtues and Righteous Deed

Bismillah, all praise and thanks to the Almighty. Blessings and salutations to the prophet and all his family and companions as well as those who follow in his footsteps.  Rajab is considered one of the esteemed months of Allah and is one of the four months known as...

5 Shows on Qalbox that Celebrate Love

5 Shows on Qalbox that Celebrate Love

Love is a verb that as Muslims, we engage in daily. Heeding God’s command is an example of showing our love for Allah. Love exists for the Creator, and showing love to His creations is also a sign of our love for Allah, who is Al Wadud (The Loving). Here are five...

World Hijab Day: 3 Shows to Watch

World Hijab Day: 3 Shows to Watch

Exciting films featuring hijabis globally are available to watch on Qalbox. We are currently running a limited time promo for you to enjoy unlimited access to Qalbox and Muslim Pro ad-free! Claim it now! New York native, Nazma Khan, came to the United States at the...