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Tips For Growing in Faith (0)

By Amy Klooz

When new Muslims feel their faith is low, and they are alone, it is their Muslim friends who can encourage and motivate them.
New Muslims face various challenges after converting or reverting to Islam.

What Amaal (good deeds) you Can Do In One Minute (7)

Download article as PDF All perfect praise be to Allaah, and may Allaah exalt the mention of the Prophet Muhammad as well as that of his family and all his companions. Reminder: this article is illustrating how a Muslim could benefit from his time even if it is a one minute, however it does not [...]

Why women cry… (7)

A little boy asked his mother, “Why are you crying?”
“Because I need to” she said.

“I don’t understand,” he said.

His Mom just hugged him and said, “And you never will.”

How to attain Ikhlaas (1)

Download article as PDF By: Shaykhul Islaam Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah Reference: Al Fawaa’id by Ibnul Qayyim: P.221(حفظه الله) Translator: Nadir Ahmad, Abu Abdul-Waahid *** Ikhlass (sincerity) cannot be combined in the heart together with the love of being praised and the greed for what other people have, except in the way that water and fire [...]

Relation between Du’aa & Al-Qadar (0)

Download article as PDF Here there occurs a very popular question and it is: If the thing that is being supplicated for is already decreed for the servant, then there is no doubt that it is going to come to pass for him, regardless of whether he supplicates for it or not.  And if it [...]

“My Lord! Build for me a home with You in Jannah…” (1)

And Allah has set forth an example for those who believe, the wife of Pharaoh when she said: “My Lord! Build for me a home with You in Paradise (al-Jannah), and save me from Pharaoh and his work, and save me from the people who are Dhaalimoon (polytheists, wrongdoers, and disbelievers in Allah” [Soorah At-Tahreem 66:11]

Six Attacks by Shaytaan – Ten Defenses (0)

Download article as PDF By Shaykh Abdur-Rahmaan ibn Naasir as-Sa`dee Reference: Compiled by as Sa’dee from Ibnul Qayim’s book: Badaa-’i al fawaa-id. Tareeq al Wusool ila al ‘Ilm al Mawool: p.129 The evil of Shaytaan is limited to six categories, he continues [to assault] mankind until he succeeds in one or more of them: 1)  [...]

Humility: The First Trait of a Servant of Allah (0)

Being humble is best defined in general as being unassuming of one’s own greatness, precedence, or importance among others
After death, the people in heaven are rewarded differently based upon how much they value this life as a means to achieve success in the Hereafter.

Why do we pray five times each day? (1)

I read in the Qur’aan that a man should pray three times: before sunrise, after sunset and in the middle of the day. So why do we pray five times?

Glimpses from the book “Riyaa: Hidden Shirk” (1)

Download article as PDF Linguistically riyaa comes from the root “ra`aa” which means to see, to behold, to view. The derived word ‘riyaa’ means “eyeservice, hypocrisy, dissimulation; dissemblance.” From a Sharee`ah point of view, “to perform acts which are pleasing to Allah, with the intention of pleasing other than Allah”. Thus riyaa originates in the [...]

Please can I have one more chance ? (3)

Download article as PDF There you are standing before Allah Taa’la, the whole of mankind in anticipation. Hell to your left and Paradise your right. From the first man until the last, everybody is present. What is to be of them on this Day? Not a word is spoken. Everybody is naked but unusually today, [...]