Fasting has so many health benefits that many people, including non-Muslims, have taken it up as a regular health practice! Of course, we as Muslims primarily fast to build our taqwa, our consciousness of Allah, but Allah has also placed countless benefits in this practice, so that we may gain maximum benefit from it in…

The month of Ramadan has come, a blessed month in which Allah Almighty has obligated you to fast. in it the gates of the heavens are opened, and in it the gates of hellfire are closed, and in it the devils are chained, and in it is a night that is better than a thousand…

Man must think on how he came into being, what the purpose of his life is. He must question how he, himself, and the whole universe came into existence and how they continue to exist. While doing this, he must relieve himself of all constraints and prejudices.

The angels said to Mary: ‘Mary, God has chosen you and made you pure: He has truly chosen you above all women. O Maryam, (Mary) be devout to your Lord, and prostrate yourself and bow down with the ones who bow down (for Him).” (3:42-43)

Dua is the most powerful tool that the believer has, yet it is one of the most misunderstood acts of worship. Sometimes we become desperate for an answer and can’t see how and when the answers will come.

Shortly before his death, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ delivered a sermon during the Hajj, which came to be known as his "Final Sermon". This final sermon was not only a reminder to his followers, but also an important admonition. The final sermon confirms the end of his Prophetic Mission. It was delivered during the Hajj of…

Tawbah or Repentance, is a very significant topic for us to know and hold on to dearly in our lives. We all have our shortcomings, but what is important is for us to return to Allah when we commit a transgression. The Quran says in Surah Al-Furqan: "As for those who repent, believe, and do…

It’s important that we empower our young people and that we give them a positive message and role models to look up to. Both role models from the past and role models from the present. The Prophet (pbuh) was a positive person. He was an optimistic person. A lot of times we see things going…

Unfortunate life events happen. Every single day, there is somebody out there dealing with difficult circumstances. We know life isn’t all sunshine and roses, but as soon as it’s us going through that difficult time, we throw all hope in the bin. Suddenly ‘life is not fair’ and ‘why is it always me?’