Understanding Zakat: The Third Pillar of Islam
In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all worlds. May peace and blessings be upon our beloved Prophet Muhammad ( صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ), his family, and his companions, and those who follow his path till the day of resurrection. Aameen. The Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ) said: Islam is built on five pillars 1. Shahadah (Faith): Believing and declaring that There is no deity truly to be worship except...
Dreams in Islam
﷽ We give thanks to Allah for the blessing of Islam and other blessings He has bestowed on us which we can’t thank Him enough for, even if we want to. Dreams in our Religion-Islam is a great affair in the lives of all mankind, especially in our lives as Muslims. It’s so important as it is part of what glorified the lives and enlarge the knowledge of the prophets and messengers. It was reported by Imām Muslim (2263): Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The truest dreams will be of one who is himself...
Angels: Their Nature and Roles in Islam by Ustadh Waliyy
In the name of Allah, The Most Beneficent and Most Merciful. May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon the Prophet and Messenger of Allah, whom Allah has made a mercy to the whole universe. May the salutations extend to his companions, his household, and those who follow their path till the Day of Judgment. Aameen. ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ فَاطِرِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ جَاعِلِ ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ رُسُلًا أُوْلِىٓ أَجۡنِحَةٍ مَّثۡنَىٰ وَثُلَٰثَ وَرُبَٰعَۚ يَزِيدُ فِى ٱلۡخَلۡقِ مَا يَشَآءُۚ إِنَّ...
Evils of Worshipping Allah Without Knowledge by Rasheedah Akande (Ummu Faatimah)
In the name of Allah, The Most Beneficent and Most Merciful. May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon the Prophet and messenger of Allah, whom Allah has made a mercy to the whole universe. May the salutations extend to his companions and his household and those who follow their path till the Day of Judgment. Aameen. SEEKING KNOWLEDGE It was reported, the prophet said: "seeking knowledge is compulsory upon every Muslim". All forms of worship should be based on knowledge; that's the first...
Embracing the Noble Journey: Navigating Challenges in the Pursuit of Knowledge By: Mutmainnah Murtadha (Ummu Faatimah)
BismiLlahi Ar Rahman Ar Raheem Have you ever found yourself thinking, "Reciting the Quran is difficult; maybe it's just not for me"?, or "Until when would I know how to pronounce the Arabic Alphabet correctly"? Or perhaps you've doubted your ability to memorize the entire Quran. Well, here's a secret: the path to knowledge isn't always a walk in the park. But hold on, because in those moments when it feels hard, that's where success lies. The journey of seeking knowledge might not be a smooth...
Importance of Learning Tajweed by Mutmainnah AbdulFattah (Ummu Zahrah)
In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent, The Most Merciful, Praise be to Allah, and may the Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon the Noble Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم. Tajweed, a science of the Quran that deals with learning the proper pronunciation and articulation of the Quranic text, is of immense importance in Islam. It is an essential aspect of reciting the Quran with precision and reverence. The significance of Tajweed is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition and is supported by...
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