I`tikaf

The Wisdom Behind I`tikaf

Moreover, I`tikaf (seclusion in the mosque) was prescribed by Shari`ah with the main purpose of ...

The Night of Power: Oh What a Night!

Some Islamic scholars have said that the complete Qur’an was sent down from the Preserved Table ...

Laylat al-Qadr: A Most Distinguished Night

Humanity, out of ignorance and to its misfortune, may overlook the value and importance of the ...

Why Do Muslims Fast?

In Muslim households, especially in Muslim majority countries, the children will be looking for ...

Jacian Fares: Now My God Has A Name

My father took no stock in religion nor did he live it, although my grandparents are devout Mus ...

ramadan

Was Ramadan the Final Stop?

However, what is appalling is to see some of those who were guided to do good deeds and take pr ...

Philanthropy

Fasting Should Increase Philanthropy

Fasting in Islam is a mode of enhancing self-discipline, an opportunity for regulating attitude ...

Staying Healthy

Tips for Staying Healthy While Observing Fasting

While Ramadan is a festive time of year, it has the potential to negatively impact one's health ...

Feeding the Fasting Persons

Earlier Muslims understood the importance of feeding other fasting persons and were, therefore, ...

Fights Cancer

Scientists: Fasting Triggers Stem Cell Regeneration & Fights Cancer

Regularly going a day without food reduces your risk of heart disease and diabetes. Studies sho ...

Fasting Can Regenerate Entire Immune System

Scientists found that prolonged fasting also reduced the enzyme PKA, which is linked to ageing ...

taqwa

Ramadan: The Month of Taqwa

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa / God-conscious ...