by Tom Facchine | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, Quranic Reflections
Just as Allah has made the human face the most noble aspect of his physical creation, He has made lowering that same face to the ground in sincere humility the most noble aspect of prayer. (Adapted from Abi Abdillah Muhammad ibn Abd Al-Rahman Al-Bukhari's Mahasin... by Tom Facchine | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, Quranic Reflections
When you stand in prayer and clasp your left arm with your right, imagine that you are making a symbolic statement, that by clasping your arm you're restraining yourself from any motions other than what your Sustainer has commanded. You could have, instead of... by Tom Facchine | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, Quranic Reflections
Zakah is essentially giving away money that isn't yours, except it doesn't actually leave your possession. How is it giving away money that's not yours? Because Allah has simply lent you that money for a short time so you may use it to obtain everlasting... by Farhia Yahya | Mar 31, 2020 | Featured, Quranic Reflections
In life, whenever you have a need or if you’re in some troubled waters, it’s really important to go back to the Qur’an and consult it. Read with the intention of seeking help and guidance. From the first descriptions given to the Qur’an is that is it ‘a guide for... by Farhia Yahya | Mar 31, 2020 | Featured, Quranic Reflections
One important step we can take towards living with the Qur’an is to actually read it and UNDERSTAND it. What is Allah `azza wa jall telling us in His Verses? Although there is reward in recitation (even if one does not fully understand), the greater objective of the... by Farhia Yahya | Mar 31, 2020 | Featured, Quranic Reflections
The Arabs use this term (sahib) to indicate a close association between two things, for example a rich person who lavishes and spends money wherever they go is referred to as ‘Sahib Maal’ which literally means ‘companion of money’. For the same reason, a person in...