ุจุณู ุงููู ุงูุฑุญู ู ุงูุฑุญูู Ramadan is a time to make much du’a. In Surah al-Baqarah, verses 184-188 discuss fasting and Ramadan in considerable detail. In the...
Probably the most intense component of salat is sajdah. No other position expresses worship and obedience as powerfully as bowing all the way down with your...
A very inspiring story, from Arab News (follow link for photo). What really inspired me – more than the story of this orphan teenage convert who...
“There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self,”ย wrote Aldous Huxley, the English novelist best known...
I’ve been thinking more and more about the difference between extremely locally-based, grass-roots Islamic activism vs. a larger, almost institution-like system (such as al-Maghrib)… these thoughts...
In light of what’s been going on these last couple days (the whole pact issue), I’ve decided that it’s time for some words of rememberance and...
This presentation was passed along to me and I wanted to share with you. It’s a wonderful informative PowerPoint about Ramadan used by Shell Inc. for...
Update 9.25.07: List of signatories missed in the first issuance, added below. . In the Name of Allah, the Ever-Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy All Praise...
Assalaamu alaykum, There is an interesting section of ‘Zad al-Ma’ad’ (2/33) where Ibn al-Qayyim talks about sawm al-wisal, which is that the Prophet would sometimes fast...
Anxiety and nervousness are inevitable symptoms indicating the imminence of Ramadan. People seem to have the same feeling of butterflies in their stomach whenever Ramadan draws...