We’ve all heard the saying, “Time waits for no one.” Yet, despite knowing how fleeting our time on this Earth is, we often fall into the trap of thinking we have all the time in the world. But Allah, in His infinite wisdom, encourages the remembrance of death to remind …
Niyyah in Islam is the essence of every action. As the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said, “Actions are according to intentions, and everyone will get what was intended.”(Related by Bukhari & Muslim) In Islam, the intention behind every action is pivotal. It elevates everyday tasks into significant acts, imbuing even …
Keeping a spiritual journal can feel like a lifeline in a world that moves so quickly. Between responsibilities and the constant demands of daily life, finding a moment to connect with Allah and realign with your intentions can feel almost impossible. That’s where keeping a spiritual journal comes in, a …
The first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah have great significance for Muslims. Allah SWT has blessed us with countless opportunities to multiply our rewards through His infinite mercy. After the month of Ramadan, these 10 days of Dhul Hijjah offer you another chance to get immense rewards and forgiveness. …
Giving Sadaqah in Islam has many benefits and is also one of the best ways to show our generosity and selflessness. One of the best ways of giving sadaqah is by helping others without expecting anything in return. What is Sadaqah in Islam? Sadaqah is the practice of voluntary giving, …
Backbiting in Islam is a serious sin, and unfortunately, many Muslims consider it normal in their daily conversations. Gossiping about someone behind their back, especially things they wouldn’t like to hear, is called backbiting. Prophet Muhammad SAW defines backbiting as talking bad about someone when they’re not around. Abu Hurairah …
As the blessed month of Ramadan unfolds, our hearts become filled with anticipation and eagerness to draw closer to Allah (SWT). One of the most powerful acts of worship during this sacred time is engaging in the recitation of the Quran. Today, we will look at how reflecting on the …
I remember the year when I approached Ramadan without clear intentions or having any specific goals for Ramadan. I found myself drifting through the month, lacking focus with no direction. However, since then I made a conscious decision to be more intentional and set specific goals for each Ramadan. This …
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time when most people focus on setting intentions for Ramadan. However, setting our intentions before Ramadan starts will help to prepare our minds and hearts for the coming month and also bring more clarity and purpose from …
Today, join me as I share my personal experiences and explore the impact of Tadabbur, (reflecting upon the words of Allah). Have you ever wondered what it truly means to engage in Tadabbur? ﺗَﺪَﺑُّﺮ Tadabbur, is derived from the Arabic word دَبَرَ “dabara” which means to ponder or reflect upon …
