What Does Ashra Mean? The word Ashra is originated from an Arabic word which means ten. Everyone knows about the three Ashras of Ramadan and each to till ten days according to the Islamic calendar. First Ashra: (First ten days of Ramadan) – Days of Mercy Second (Second ten days) – Days of Forgiveness Third […]
Ramadan – The Unlimited Rewards United with the Most Sacred Month
Ramadan Rewards The Umrah is a pilgrimage to Mecca. It is performed by Muslims from all over the world. It can be done at any time of the year. The rewards reaped from performing an Umrah at any time of the year, are great in number, but if the same is done in Ramadan, the […]
Ramadan Dua
The holy month of Ramadan is fast approaching all of us. It is a month of true blessings. Believers from all around the world participate in the fasting but that’s not all. Ramadan also entails giving charity and spending nights in solitude and divine sacredness with all devotion to the Creator- ALLAH SWT. Did we […]
7 Reasons Why You Should Fast in Ramadan
Fasting in Ramadan Fasting is the third important pillar of Islam. During Umrah in Ramadan, it is an obligation to every adult and healthy Muslim men and women to fast from dawn to dusk. During fast, they are not allowed to eat, drink, get close to their spouses, and misbehave. In Western countries, we are […]
Shaban – The Month of Bountiful Rewards
Each Islamic month holds its own importance, but there are two that have been decreed the most valuable and beneficial months: Ramadan and Shaban. The month of Shaban lies between Rajab and Ramadan. In this holy month, the smallest of good deeds are capable of earning the highest of rewards. The most important aspect of […]
General Guidelines for Hajj 2020 and Umrah
Following general guidelines are sketched out for you to execute your Hajj and Umrah smoothly: Lower the gaze: Being a Muslim, it is mandatory for men to keep their gaze lower whenever they counter situations where men and women tend to gather together (especially in Makkah). Safeguard your Self-Respect: Each woman (barring women above 45 […]
Aqiqah-Islamic Celebration for New Baby Boy
Importance of Aqiqah in Islam: – Birth of a child is a very auspicious occasion in Islam. A mother goes through nine months of pain and hardships and delivers the child with great difficulty. You must thank Allah that he blessed the mother as well as the baby with good health and life. Allah alone […]
Engage You Children Constructively During Ramadan
Ramadan is a month full of blessings and glad tidings. It is the month in which the doors of Heaven are opened and the fire of Hell is cooled down. Devils are shackled and everywhere the radiance of righteousness is outspread. It is a common practice today that when adults are fasting they give their […]
Importance of Five Daily Prayers in Islam
Salah-One of The Five Pillars of Islam: – Allah has ordered Muslims to pray obligatory prayers five times a day. This is one of the five basic pillars of Islam. When Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ascended to the Heavens on the night of Miraj by the grace of Almighty, Allah blessed him with the five daily […]
The City of Madinah Al-Munawarah
The City Of The Prophet Mohammad (PBUH): – The radiant city, Madinah Al-Munawarah is the home to Masjid-e-Nabawi where the Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) is buried. This city is the second holiest city in Islam first being Makkah. The Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) loved this city very much. He once said: – “There is a […]
