Two festivals with the same name? What’s that about? Well, not quite. Eid” (عيد) in Arabic translates to “festival” or “celebration” in English. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are two of the most significant celebrations in the Islamic calendar. It is a time when muslims worldwide rejoice and celebrate with family and friends marking moments […]

Maintaining Spiritual Momentum After Ramadan As Ramadan comes to a close, the mosques are full, shoe racks are overflowing, and parking lots are packed. Here’s what happens after Ramadan: the mosques are empty, the shoe racks are bare, and the parking lots are uninhabited. But the true purpose of Ramadan is to train our Iman […]

Sincerity in Islam In Islam, sincerity is crucial for any good action and form of worship we perform. We need sincerity with any act of worship we do. Although sincerity cannot be outwardly shown when we worship Allah, we can create a sense of sincerity through our intentions. رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ […]

Whats is Laylatul Qadr In the blessed month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world seek an extraordinary night – a night more precious than a thousand months. This is Laylatul Qadr, the Night of Power, a night that marks the first revelation of the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. What makes this night so special?  […]

  As you all are beginning to feel the load of the Taraweeh prayers, your legs, arms, and back are all begging for a rest. Many of you are probably asking, “Is it really worth it?” However, let me provide some motivation to keep you going here are 5 Reasons Not To Quit Taraweeh Prayer […]

Zakat – The Purifier There are five pillars of Islam and they are, the Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawm and Hajj, all of these are compulsory upon every able Muslim to complete. Each one is important and necessary for every Muslim to do, and each one has a benefit for all Muslims which Allah has discussed […]

  In this article, we discuss the real reason of “Why we fast”.  Most often when Muslims are asked the question “So, why do you guys fast in Ramadan?” the most common answer is “to empathise with the poor” or “to know what it’s like to go hungry”. Now although, these answers may be partly […]