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Hajj 2020: What you need to know about this year’s pilgrimage

Islamic week-long ritual has been scaled back to a limited number of pilgrims because of the coronavirus pandemic. Some 2.5 million pilgrims from around the...

Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ Hajj due to coronavirus

The kingdom will hold Hajj for a limited number of people from all nationalities living in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia has announced it will hold a...

Halal – Kosher and Muslim-Jewish Mutual Understanding

By Rabbi Allen S Maller Aug 27, 2018 Islam shares with Judaism the unwavering assertion that only the One God is to be worshipped; no...

Leadership Lessons From Prophet Muhammad

Allah SWT chose Prophet Muhammad (SAW) as the leader of the Muslim ummah and there are many extraordinary qualities that make Prophet Muhammad a...

33 Tips for Jihad against Racism

By: Abdul Malik Mujahid Alhamdu lillah (Praise God), all Masjids in the world are open to all people. Muslims pray shoulder to shoulder with no...

Dhu’l Qadah and You

The Months of Islam Do you know that you’ve just entered the month of Dhu’l-Qa’dah? Dhu’l-Qa’dah is the first of the four sacred months (Al-Ashhur...

TAWWAF Maximizing Your Hajj Worship – Part 3

By: Dr. Shaikh Ramzan Concept 2: Why Anti-Clockwise Circumambulation at the Kâ’bah? First, let us say the obvious, that there must be one direction for...

Is the pandemic an ‘act of God’? Legally, it depends

By: Graham Slaughter CTVNews.ca Writer: June 3, 2020 TORONTO -- In the summer of 1861, a British event organizer rented out a music hall in Surrey,...

The beauty of Prayer in Islam

By: JINAN BASTAKI GOING deeper into our spiritual state during prayers (salah) requires that we have a presence of heart and are mindful of...

Eid Prayer Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Public Restrictions

As we approach Eidul Fitr this year, Muslims around the globe face a very peculiar situation to celebrate Eid and especially to perform Eid...

Coronavirus and the Quran

BY: MUHAMMAD MUMTAZ ALI Introduction We all are suffering today because of Coronavirus and its implications. It has no nationality, no race, no region, no boundary,...

End of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr

The end of Ramadan is marked by all Muslims going to Morning Prayer services and then the Islamic Holiday Eid Al-Fitr begins. The Night Preceding Eid...

Zakat

By DANIEL LIBERTO What Is Zakat? Zakat is an Islamic finance term referring to the obligation that an individual has to donate a certain proportion of...

11 Things You Might Not Know About Eid Al-Fitr

What is Eid al-Fitr? One of the most important days for Muslims, the holiday is the “festival of breaking the fast.” Families and friends gather to...

Sadqa-e-Fitr must be paid before Eid prayer: Ulema

Sadqa-e-Fitr (also known as Fitrana) is an amount of charity in the form of staple foodstuffs which all Muslims with the means are required...

Prophet Ibrahim: Father of the Prophets

The birth of a Great Prophet Ibrahim was born in a house of idolaters, in the kingdom of Babylon. His father Aazar was a well...

Short Biography of Ali ibn Talib (R.A.)

By: Kamal Ahmad (From book Ali Ibn Abi Talib) Born: 13th of Rajab, (599 C.E)- 17, Ramadan, 40H (25th January, 661 CE). Praise be to Allah, and...

7 Remarkable Things About Khadija, Wife of Prophet Muhammad

By Yasmina Blackburn Death in Ramadan 10, Hijri 10 Khadija was one of history’s most remarkable women. I often get into debates with people about women in...

How to support your Muslim coworkers who are fasting during Ramadan?

BY: Allana Akhtar and Marguerite Ward 1. Don’t be afraid to ask questions. Many non-Muslims might not know a whole lot about Ramadan, Hooper says. He...

WHAT IS TARAWEEH PRAYER?

The Taraweeh Prayer is an emphasised Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah( peace be upon him ) during the month of Ramadan.Both al-Bukhaari (1129)...