Women in Islam: Empowered, Respected, and Essential Islam grants women a position of honor, respect, and empowerment that was revolutionary for its time and continues to be relevant today. The religion establishes numerous rights for women, affirming their dignity, identity, and autonomy in various aspects of life. Spiritual Equality In Islam, women are spiritually equal …
AKHLAQ MEANING Akhlaq is most commonly translated in dictionaries as disposition, nature, temper, ethics, morals, or manners. Moral is the plural of the word khulq, which means disposition. “Disposition” is a faculty (malakah) of the soul (nafs) that unconsciously inspires activities. Malakah comes into existence through repetitive practice and is not easily destroyed. A particular malakah may appear …
The Signs of Dajjal: Understanding the Islamic Antichrist Dajjal Signs: In Islamic eschatology, the Dajjal is a figure often compared to the Antichrist in Christian tradition. Recognizing the signs of Dajjal’s appearance is crucial for those who follow Islamic teachings. Here are some key indicators to be aware of: Physical Characteristics: The Dajjal’s most notable …
Rights of Women in Islam When Islam was introduced 1400 years ago, it gave women a wide range of rights. These rights cover different aspects of a woman’s life, from spiritual equality to financial independence. Let us explore the essential rights that Islam gives to women. Islam honors women as mothers. Islam gives much respect …
Alcohol in Islam: Understanding the Prohibition Alcohol in Islam: Islam takes an unequivocal stance on alcohol consumption, prohibiting its use among Muslims. This Prohibition is rooted in both Quranic verses and hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad) and is based on the principle of protecting individuals and society from the harmful effects of intoxicants. Quranic …
Umrah Dua: Essential Prayers for a Blessed Pilgrimage For Muslims worldwide, starting the holy Umrah journey is a very spiritual experience. Reciting particular duas, or prayers, that strengthen the pilgrim’s spiritual bond and bestow benefits is an essential component of this journey. This tutorial will cover the importance of the Umrah duas and give advice …
What is Difference Between Hajj and Umrah? Significance and Obligation Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and is compulsory for all non-disabled and financially capable Muslims to perform at least once in their life. It is a religious duty that holds massive spiritual weight. Umrah, while highly recommended and virtuous, is not …
The Nine Significant Advantages of Istighfar 1.Protection from divine punishments وَما كانَ اللَّهُ مُعَذِّبَهُمْ وَهُمْ يَسْتَغْفِرُونَ “God will not punish them while they seek [God’s] forgiveness.” (Quran: 8:33) 2.Obedience and fulfillment of God’s order وَاسْتَغْفِرُواْ اللَّهَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ “Seek forgiveness with God! Certainly, God is Ever Forgiving [and] Merciful.” (Quran: 73:20) 3.God’s …
What is Taqwa in Islam Taqwa is a profound concept in Islam, often translated as “God-consciousness,” “piety,“ or “fear of God.“ However, these translations only scratch the surface of its true meaning. Taqwa is about being constantly aware of Allah, living in a way that reflects that awareness, and striving to fulfil His commands while …
Islam’s essence is the cultivation of virtuous values such as optimism, love, tranquillity, solidarity, integrity, and unwavering faith in Allah. Among these virtues, Sadaqah stands out, epitomizing the pinnacle of human traits—generosity, benevolence, and compassion. The essence of Sadaqah is a testament to one’s eeman (faith). Scholars advocate that giving Sadaqah is a profound way …