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For 5th Consecutive Year, Chicago Church Will Host Iftar for Community

The Congregational Church of Batavia, in Chicago,, will open its doors on April 1 to welcome Muslim neighbors to a special Ramadan iftar. Held since 2017, the event started with…

Acts of Worship Articles

Muslim Charities to Double Donations This Ramadan

When the holy month of Ramadan arrives, rewards for acts of worship are increased and multiplied, including charity giving. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “Ramadan is an honorable…

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Beaverton Marks First Ever Muslim Heritage Month

Amid high emotions, the city of Beaverton, Oregon, has proclaimed March 2023 as the Muslim-American Heritage Appreciation month to celebrate the Muslim community and help them feel seen and valued….

Articles Prophet Muhammad

Umm Salamah bint Abu Umayyah

The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “Allah has commanded me to marry only with the women of Paradise. “Umm Salamah participated in the Ridwan pledge; therefore, she…

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The Question of Hijab: Suppression Or Liberation?

The Question of Hijab: Suppression Or Liberation? “Why do Muslim women have to cover their heads?” This question is one which is asked by Muslim and non-Muslim alike. For many…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

Reading the Signs of Allah

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…

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After Chelsea, Aston Villa FC Also Plans Open Iftar in Ramadan

Supporting staff and participants celebrating the sacred month of Ramadan, English Premier League club Aston Villa FC have announced they will be hosting an open iftar at Villa Park next month. “We…

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Can You Make the Most of Ramadan with Depression?

As the blessed month of Ramadan approaches, many Muslim communities across the globe are buzzing with excitement on social media.   Ramadan is a month filled with blessings; it is a…

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9 Tips for Getting Through Your First Ramadan

Nothing beats that first sip of water or that first date when you’re breaking your fast. Fasting in the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and an…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

7 Tips for Preparing Your Heart for Ramadan

  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…