http://ramadhanguide.com'Ramadhan Guide: Seeking the Love of Allah' was originally a booklet produced by The Qur'an Project and distributed annually. Thousands have been printed and from this year, it has even a new dedicated website. You can now:1) Access the whole content on www.ramadhanguide.comThe content has now been u...
Tothma'inah is Tranquility. Allah says:"Those who believe and whose hearts find tothma'inah in the remembrance of Allah. Verily in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find tothma'inah." [Al-Qur'an 13:28]"O you the one with Tothma'inah! Come back to your Lord, well-pleased and well-pleasing un...
NIGHT OF POWER: Layl tul Qadr – Some quick points and reminders about this night.This night can fall on either the 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th or 29th of Ramadhan Insha’Allah. In the United Kingdom [and other regions of the world] this begins tonight Monday 29th July – then Wednesday 31st July, Friday 2nd August, Sunday 4th...
“O you who believe! Fasting was prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may become pious. Fast for a fixed number of days, but if any of you is ill or on a journey, the same number should be made up from other days. And as for those who can fast with difficulty, they have to feed a poor pe...
Because the heart is described as possessing life or death, it is classified into three types: The First: The Correct and Sound Heart. This is the truthful and secure (salÄ«m) heart, the only type of heart that its owner can bring to AllÄh which will rescue him on the Day of Judgement [from...
Praise be to Allah.
Peace of mind, contentment, happiness and freedom from worries and anxiety. These things are what everyone wants, and these are the ways in which people can have a good life and find complete happiness and joy. There are religious means of achieving that, and natural and practical means, but no one can combine all of them excep...
Alif Laam Meem. Do the people think that they will be left to say, 'We believe' and they will not be tried? But We have certainly tested those before them, and indeed, Allah knows those who are truthful, and He knows those who lie. [Qur'an 29:17]
The duty of enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong is especially difficult when practis...
The major sins are those acts which have been forbidden by Allah in the Quran and by His Messenger (SAW) in the Sunnah (practise of the Prophet), and which have been made clear by the actions of of the first righteous generation of Muslims, the Companions of the Prophet (SAW). Allah Most High says in His Glorious Book:
If you avoid the major (par...
The Qur’ân and Sunnah speak frequently and emphatically about the fact that a worshipper who repents and asks forgiveness for his sins will be forgiven and will not be asked about those sins again. Ifact, Allah tells us that those sins will be exchanged for good deeds.
Allah says: "Except those who repent and believe and work righteous deeds, f...
There are two things one should be take heed of if one wishes to attain success and felicity:
1) To know the details of the means of attaining good and evil, and to beclear about these through witnessing them in the world around, through one'sown experience and that of others, as well as through reports one has heardabout earlier and latter nation...
Faith is indeed a blessing from Allah and should not be taken for granted. Just as it may increase and become fuller and stronger, it may also weaken and become less and less until it is minimal or non-existent. Hence it becomes very important for a Muslim to take steps not only to preserve his faith but also to increase it.
The uppermost branch ...
