A bitter, angry man encounters the object of his resentment at a Ramadan iftar, and is forced into a profound...
This lecture covers the spiritual and practical aspects of various types of fasting, focusing on both obligatory and voluntary fasts, and how these acts of worship...
Quranic Healing In short, the word shifā’ is the gerund of the verb shafā, which means “to heal” and “to cure”. It refers to comforting people...
Reading Time Summary Transcript: ~17 minutes Full Transcript: ~3 minutes Learning Objectives Understand the unique status of fasting as a private act of worship directly connected...
A troubling trend has emerged, particularly within the Muslim American community, where the intentions, sincerity, and motives of the community imam, scholars and speakers involved in...
Reading Time Summary Transcript: ~3 minutes Full Transcript: ~20 minutes Learning Objectives Understand the difference between zakah (mandatory charity) and sadaqah (voluntary charity) in Islam. Recognize...
In this article, I addressed the following concerns: The Importance of Guarding the Heart and the Tongue The Importance of Concealing the Sins of Those Who...
On October 20th, 2023, Heba Abu Nada, a Palestinian poet from Gaza, shared on her Facebook page, “We in Gaza are, in God’s eyes, between a...
This text explores the inner dimensions of Zakah (charitable giving) in Islam, emphasizing the purpose and responsibilities tied to giving and receiving Zakah. Key principles include...
I can’t believe that l celebrated 10 years of marriage with my husband this December, mashaAllah! These 10 years feel like it has been just a...
This text explores the profound spiritual and ethical dimensions of zakah, emphasizing it as a fundamental pillar of Islam that purifies wealth and nurtures empathy. Through...
