posts resume after Eidul Fitr 2024* In surah Hud [11], Allah reports that the Prophet Hud addressed his people by saying: [وَيَا قَوْمِ اسْتَغْفِرُوا رَبَّكُمْ ثُمَّ تُوبُوا إِلَيْهِ يُرْسِلِ السَّمَاءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا وَيَزِدْكُمْ قُوَّةً إِلَىٰ قُوَّتِكُمْ وَلَا تَتَوَلَّوْا مُجْرِمِينَ] "O my people, ask your Lord for forgiveness...
Assalamu alaykum, I hope that you are well and that your Quran memorization has been filled with barakah and joy. As we draw closer to the month of Ramadan, let us increase our efforts in reciting, revising and memorizing Al Quran. A question that I am often asked,...
Whatever blessing you have, no matter how small and insignificant, is from Allah. Do not ever think something else. Do not ever think that you could have had it without Allah SWT. Allah SWT says: وَمَا بِكُم مِّن نِّعْمَةٍ فَمِنَ اللَّهِ "And whatever of blessings and good things you have,...
When in fear tell yourself: إِنَّ رَبِّي عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ حَفِيظٌ Indeed my Lord, over all things, is Guardian. [Quran 11:57] When making du'a tell yourself: إِنَّ رَبِّي قَرِيبٌ مُّجِيبٌ Indeed my Lord is Near and Responsive. [Quran 11:61] When in hardship tell yourself: إِنَّ رَبِّي رَحِيمٌ وَدُودٌ Indeed my Lord is Merciful and Loving. [Quran...
Shanaaqitah - The people of Shanqeet, Mauritania who are known for their strong memory. Repeat and Repeat and Repeat! We repeat something ten times and say 'Alhamdulillah, we have learnt it.' The Shanaaqitah have a principle which is: "When you memorise, then do it in multiples of five." What does...
In 2023, Malaysia was shaken by the tragedy of a private jet crashing onto the highway, killing a motorcyclist and a car driver too. In total, 10 lives were lost. Innaa lillahi wa innaa ilaihi roji’un. What I wanted to draw your attention to was the fact...
If you recite Surah al Baqarah daily, it'll take you a little over 2 hours to complete it. In a month, it will take you a little over hour. With consistency, you'll be able to recite it in less than an hour every day. It only become difficult...
- In Islamic practice, the deceased is placed in the grave laying on their right side, facing the qibla. It's beautiful to imagine an entire community of believers under the earth facing the same direction that we (the living) face at least 5 times a...
"Do you think you will be admitted into Paradise without being tested like those before you? They were afflicted with suffering and adversity and were so ˹violently˺ shaken that ˹even˺ the Messenger and the believers with him cried out, “When will Allah’s help come?” Indeed,...
Everytime you lose something start saying Ar Rahman took this away from me. Ar Rahman separated me from my husband. Ar Rahman took my child away. Ar Rahman took my job away. Ar Rahman didn't let me get married to the love of my life. Ar Rahman didn't bless me with...