Basic laws of fasting
Definition of fasting: To Abstain from eating, drinking and sexual intercourse, from early dawn to dusk. –Intention must be made before dawn, if someone misses it then at least by midday. (Intention doesn’t have...
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Ramadan- its greatness, history and concept of fasting
Alhamdulillah, Allah All-Mighty has gifted us with another Ramadhan. It is a month of great sales and offers for those who believe in Allah and the hereafter. Below is a humble effort to address...
Khutba: Eid ul fitr – whats it all about?
“The month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur’an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon of] the month, let...
Celebrating Eid – a day of happiness
The word Eid is derived from two Arabic words: ‘aada (he returned) because it has returned to us every year and also because we have returned to Allah(SWT) in the days of Ramada or...
3 actions which Allah(SWT) will reward without measure
And the retribution for an evil act is an evil one like it, but whoever pardons and makes reconciliation – his reward is [due] from Allah . Indeed, He does not like wrongdoers. [Surat...
Not sure what to make dua for? Here is a useful reminder…
These are a few things you may want to ask for: Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, entered upon me while I was praying and I took too long to...
Story of Shaykh Sharanpoori in Ramadhan
With Allah’s grace we have another Ramadhan to experience the bounties of Allah. This opportunity of doing good and increasing our reward in this month was best understood and valued by our great predecessors....
Three uplifting messages about this Ramadan
1) Reviving the Sunnah of offering congratulations for Ramadan’s arrival This is exactly what the Prophet PBUH would do following the arrival of Ramadan, announcing to the Muslims: قَدْ جَاءَكُمْ شَهْرُ رَمَضَانَ شَهْرٌ مُبَارَكٌ...
