The Islamic calendar, also known as Hijri, is based on the sighting of the moon. Every month has its own historic significance and reverence. Also Read: Prayers In The Holy Quran For Muslims Muharram: The first month in the Islamic calendar, Muharram is one of the most sacred months. Even before the advent of Islam, fighting...Read More

Zakat, One Of The Five Pillars Of Islam: Islam is a religion that inculcates values of the collective good, income equality, and circulation of wealth, social and moral progress. Its teachings are not limited to individual forms of worship. Rather most of the forms of worship in Islam are congregationally and related to doing well...Read More

Astaghfar means to seek Allah’s forgiveness. It is a plea that a Muslim makes to Allah to give him the strength and perseverance to stay away from sins. Sins by nature are very tempting and alluring. Forces of the devil are also at work to deviate a Muslim from the Guided Path. Hence the power...Read More

Islam-Religion Of Peace And Harmony Islam-religion of peace derives its meaning from the word “salaam”. The meaning of “salaam” is peace. It means submitting yourself to the teachings of Allah that are based on peace and tranquility. Before the advent of Islam. The conditions of the land of Arab were extremely inhuman and barbaric. There...Read More

“The month of Ramadan in which the Quran is sent down, that is to direct the people for their guidance and reveals clear signs of judgment. Whosoever of you finds this month, must spend it in fast”. –Al Baqarah: 185 The religious festivity and sacred aura exclusive to the holy month of Ramadan can be...Read More

The Holy Quran-Your Ultimate Guide To Success: Holy Quran is the last of the holy books revealed by Allah. It was revealed to the beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It is the ultimate source of guidance for mankind until this world lasts. Allah has ordered Muslims to recite this blessed book and reflect upon it. There...Read More

Islam As Holistic Religion: Islam imparts education with respect to not just worship but also taking care of yourself. It focuses on physical well-being as much as it does on spiritual health. That is why ablution is obligatory five times a day. It keeps a person clean and healthy. Fasting in the month of Ramadan...Read More

Surah Ar Rehman is the “Beauty of Quran”. It is one of the most powerful Surah of the Holy Quran. It is the 55th surah having 78 verses. The Holy Prophet (PBUH) is reported to have said about Surah Ar Rehman: “There is a bride [best thing] for everything, and that of the Qur’an is...Read More

Hajr-e-Aswad-the Stone of Heaven: The sacred Hajr-e-Aswad also is known as Black Stone is placed on the eastern side of the holy Kabah. The stone was gifted to Prophet Ibrahim (AS). It was brought from the Heavens. When Allah gifted the stone, its color was white than that of milk. However, because of the sins...Read More

Status of Children in Islam Children are one of the greatest blessings of Allah. There is no joy greater than having your own children. Thanks to Allah who is blessed with children. Allah says in the Holy Quran that it is absolutely at His discretion to bless with children be it a girl or a...Read More