Khawlah bint Yahya 04 January, 2022 Sajdah or sujood in Arabic refers to prostration. Prostrating is something that happens in different cultures and religions.  However as Muslims, we prostrate in an absolutely exclusive way….

Trudi Best 31 December, 2021 “Prayer is oxygen for the heart.” I’ve heard Ustadha Yasmin Mogahed refer to this several times when she is speaking on different spiritual matters. Just…

Shakiel Humayun 28 December, 2021 It’s a profound moment. When you stand, face Makkah, and detach from existence by saying “Allah is greater”- greater than everything. The soul, mind, and…

AboutIslam & News Agencies 28 December, 2021 The scene of a hijabi Muslim girl playing football is not a familiar one in Lagos, Nigeria. Yet, for Abdulazzez Zulfah, a 17-year-old…

Hannah Morris 11 December, 2021 Muslims are obligated to pray five times a day, giving them the chance to temporarily disconnect from this world to reconnect with their creator. “And…

Theresa Corbin 04 December, 2021 Islam is often called the deen or the path, implying there is a destination. And many of us are focused on that destination. We all want peace and nearness…

In the Middle Ages, the Friday sermon or khutbah carried not only religious but also political significance, writes Mustafa Baktyr for İslam Ansiklopedisi. Khutbah is a speech or sermon that…

AboutIslam & News Agencies 10 November, 2021 Another Indian actress has announced her decision to quit entertainment industry, citing religious reasons and donning hijab. She has just recently got married…

Hwaa Irfan 29 October, 2021 The sleep-wake cycle of the pineal gland becomes disrupted as we increasingly eat, socialize and sleep, not questioning the psychological and physical effects of our…