8 Steps to Get Ready for Ramadan Prepare Your Heart, Mind, and Soul
Have you ever wondered why it is difficult to concentrate during your prayer? Or why your faith throughout the year is not on a high like it is during Ramadan or Hajj?…
If you have a very important exam that you know passing it will change your life to the best, would you prepare for it beforehand? Ramadan is an excellent training…
Cycling from Hamburg to Makkah: Syrian Refugee Dies in Outskirts of Sacred City
Riding his bike for thousands of miles, a Syrian refugee launched his journey to Makkah last October 22 from Hamburg, Germany filled with a dream to perform umrah. After 73…
Allah the Almighty has blessed us with special hours such as the pre-dawn hours (sahar); with special days such as Friday, the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah and the Day…
One of the fundamental components of a person’s relationship with Allah is worship. As one’s heart is filled with gratitude to one’s benefactor, one expresses indebtedness, humility, and surrender to…
9 Simple, Highly Rewarding Prayer Habits for Life!
Your prayer truly is a treasure chest – and the sunnah (non-obligatory) parts are your opportunity to gain immense rewards, multiple times a day. “Pray as you have seen me…
Abu Sa`id and Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with them) reported that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “No fatigue, nor disease, nor anxiety, nor sadness,…
Anticipating Ramadan, Dearborn Dedicates Area for Food Trucks
Every year, Muslims around the world anticipate the sighting of the new crescent moon that signifies the official first day of Ramadan. Making sure they are fully prepared for the…
What Does Hijab Mean to You? AboutIslam Audience Have Their Say!
Eleven years ago, World Hijab Day was marked for the first time, on February 1st, in recognition of millions of Muslims who choose to wear hijab and modest clothing. Since…
Virtual Conference Marks 11th Annual World Hijab Day
Women of all faiths and colors from across the world will don hijab for a day on February 1st to celebrate the 11th edition of #WorldHijabDay and show support for…