Du’a: #37 Praises for the Owner of Everything
This is one of the ways Allah teaches us how to glorify Him. This time, it comes in the opening of Sūrah Saba’: Text الـحَمْدُ…
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Dua: #36 Praises for the Creator of Everything
Allah subḥānahū wa ta‘ālā initiates Sūrah Fāṭir with these beautiful lines of praises, that teach us how to glorify Him. Text الـحمْدُ لِلَّـهِ فَاطِرِ السَّمَاوَاتِ…
Dua: #35 Praises for the One and Only
The following du’a from Surah al-Isrā’ present a beautiful phrasing of how to glorify Allah and praise Him. Text الْـحَمْدُ لِلَّـهِ الَّذِي لَـمْ يَتَّخِذْ وَلَدًا…
How to Make The Best Out of a Ramadan, the Prophet’s Way, Despite All Circumstances
Assalamu ‘alaykum If you are reading these lines, then I seize this opportunity to wish you Ramadan Mubarak… Ramadan Mubarak to you, your loved ones,…
Dua: #34 Praises for the Bestower of Guidance
This is the du’a the dwellers of the Paradise will first supplicate with when they settle down in Paradise. It’ll be a good idea that…
The Shining Stars: 11 – Abdul-Rahman ibn ‘Awf
Outline Introduction The Beginning Who is Abdul-Rahman ibn ‘Awf? Sayyidunā Abdul-Rahman ibn ‘Awf Emigrates to Allah Abdul-Rahman ibn ‘Awf’: The Business-Smart Abdul-Rahman ibn ‘Awf’ Sacrifices…
The Shining Stars: 10 – Sayyidunā Al-Zubayr ibn Al-‘Awwam
Outline Introduction The Beginning Who is Al-Zubayr ibn al-‘Awwām? Sayyidunā al-Zubayr Embraces Islam Sayyidunā al-Zubayr Migrates to Allah Sayyidunā al-Zubayr’s Contributions to Islam Virtues of…
A Muslim’s Reflections: COVID-19, Epidemics and Outbreaks
Outline Introduction COVID-19: Background Islam’s Guidance Pertaining to Epidemics How Did the Companions Overcome the Plague of Amwās? Are Outbreaks Punishment or Blessings? Why Are…
The Shining Stars: 09 – Sayyidunā ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affān (2)
Outline Introduction Sayyidunā Uthman: The 3rd Caliph of Islam Sayyidunā ‘Uthman’s Legacy Sayyidunā ‘Uthman’s Family Sayyidunā Uthman’ Siblings Sayyidunā Uthman’s Virtues Sayyidunā ‘Uthmān’s Narration of…
The Shining Stars: 08 – Sayyidunā Uthman ibn Affan (1)
Outline Introduction The Beginning… Who is Sayyidunā Uthman ibn ‘Affān? Sayyidunā Uthman Migrates to Abyssinia Sayyidunā Uthman in Madīnah Sayyidunā Uthman During the Caliphates of…