The transition from the heightened devotion of Ramadan to a potential decline in spiritual practice afterward is a common challenge for many. Here, we explore the reasons behind this shift and offer practical solutions to help maintain the spirit of worship throughout the year. 1. Sincerity in Worship: Often, acts of worship are performed with…
To boost your spirit during Ramadan and make the most of this blessed month, consider the following tips: 1. Du`a’ (Supplication): Start by asking Almighty Allah to make this Ramadan the most spiritually uplifting one you’ve ever experienced. Complete reliance on Allah is essential for spiritual growth. 2. Clear Your Mind: Take time each day…
As Ramadan approaches, Muslims anticipate the first night with great reverence, as it holds unique significance. According to Prophetic hadiths, this night is distinguished by Allah’s favorable gaze upon His servants, offering them mercy and forgiveness. To ensure one benefits from this divine favor, it is advised to engage in a special program tailored for…
Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is not just a spiritual obligation but also an opportunity to cleanse our bodies. However, losing weight during Ramadan requires careful attention and adherence to healthy practices. While the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) advised fasting to heal our bodies, weight gain can still occur if we are not mindful…
During the sacred month of Ramadan, Muslims are encouraged to emulate the noble example set by the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) and his Companions. Reflecting on the teachings of Islam, particularly regarding the importance of the Qur’an, prayer, generosity, and righteous conduct, offers valuable guidance on maximizing the spiritual benefits of…
1. Spiritual Reward: Ramadan is considered the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, marked by fasting, prayer, and spiritual reflection. Performing Umrah during Ramadan is believed to yield greater spiritual rewards and blessings due to the heightened spiritual atmosphere and the increased emphasis on worship during this sacred time. 2. Month of Mercy and Forgiveness:…
In the year 2005, Bangalore was blessed with the establishment of a unique Islamic Institution of excellence, with the aim and objective of Reviving the Glorious past of Hadeeth Education in India. Kulliyatul Hadeeth (College of Hadeeth) under Imam Sayyid Nazeer Husain Ad Dehlawi University (Named after the great Indian Muhaddith (Scholar of Hadeeth ,…
The longer the judges went without food and water, the more lenient they became, being 10 per cent more likely to acquit with each additional hour of fasting Muslim judges are more likely to give lenient decisions while fasting during Ramadan, a study said recently, contrasting to previous research suggesting that judges who have not…
The idea that helping others is part of a meaningful life has been around for thousands of years. Charity is an important part of Islam as it is considered a form of worship and a cardinal act of piety, allowing the rich to share their wealth with the poor. For Muslims, charity is a central…
“O you who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may acquire Taqwa.”(2:183) We, as Muslims, believe that fasting during the month of Ramadhan is one of the pillars of Islam. Allah (SWT), in His infinite Wisdom, has legislated fasting during this month for the Ummah…
