by Abeer Sadary | May 17, 2020 | Featured, Ramadhan Reflections
The difference between a believer who knows His Rabb and between a believer who doesn’t is this: The believer who knows his Rabb knows the path back to Him. The believer who doesn’t, spends years of his life in confusion, wanting to connect with His Lord but unable to... by Ali Hammuda | May 17, 2020 | Ramadhan Reflections
I’ve been contemplating the sheer amount of praise that our mother ‘Aisha heaped onto her husband – the Prophet Mohammad PBUH – with respect to his conduct, manners, and worship, particularly in the month of Ramadan. She said: كَانَ يَعْتَكِفُ العَشْرَ... by Ali Hammuda | May 16, 2020 | Ramadhan Reflections
The Qur’an has created links between certain things: – Between Salaah and Zakaah – Between obeying Allah and His messenger – Between gratitude to Allah and parents The Qur’an mentions these in pairs, making the unbreakable link between them evident.... by Ali Hammuda | May 15, 2020 | Ramadhan Reflections
(1) Keep switching till you find your heart In these last ten nights of Ramadan, you can’t afford to sit still. So, vary your acts of worship. Set your phone on flight mode, then move from the recitation of Qur’an, to prayer, to Du’aah, to remembrance, to moments of... by Ali Hammuda | May 14, 2020 | Ramadhan Reflections
The term “blessing” is a general term that can include so many things; Righteous children, beneficial wealth, good health, a spacious house, and so on. But some blessings are better than others, and this is precisely why the Prophet PBUH said: وَمَا أُعْطِيَ أَحَدٌ... by Ali Hammuda | May 13, 2020 | Ramadhan Reflections
It’s true. You and I may have not had the best Ramadan so far. Perhaps we’re still struggling with certain habits, perhaps hearts are still rock solid, perhaps laziness hasn’t changed much, and perhaps eyes remain tear-less, but there is worse; To doubt the enormous...