4 Lessons From the Quranic Reference to Friday Prayer (Jumu’ah)
In the last three verses (62:9-11) of the Quranic surah, or chapter, Al-Jumu’ah (Friday), the Quran mentions the obligation of the Jumu’ah Prayer (Friday Prayer). It presents several educational and…
The first thing Almighty Allah communicated to mankind through their final messenger, Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), were the words: Read! In the name of your Lord who has created…
Ramadan starts next week, in sha Allah. You might be preparing on multiple levels. Cleaning, shopping, and doing spiritual and physical preparations for the month of mercy, the month of fasting. But…
Allah says: Truly, we did call unto Him from of old: truly it is He, the Benevolent, the Merciful. (Quran 52: 28) This name Al-Barr “The Benevolent” is closely related to the…
“The Quran actually says this: “Do not come near salah (prayer).” These are the very words of the Quran, I tell you!” said one of my teachers to us students in…
Rochdale Muslim Plans 22-Day Mountain Trek During Ramadan for Charity
As Muslims get ready for Ramadan charity race, a Rochdale Muslim man is preparing for the holy month with a grueling 22-day trek in the Annapurna range of mountains in…
Ramadan is the month when not only the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the world; but it is the best time for Muslims to re-engage and develop our…
In modern times, we have become accustomed to living on our own as if God didn’t exist. Many people feel that religion is no longer relevant. They claims that modern books…
As Ramadan approaches, we are all growing in anticipation. Whether this is your first Ramadan or you’ve had a lifetime of Ramadan’s, each year we enter this blessed month is a time of spiritual…