Fasting: The Fourth Pillar of Islam
The article sheds light on fasting in Islam as well as other religions and stresses its importance in Islam.
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The Fourth Pillar of Islam: Fasting
By Editorial Satff Fasting is the fourth pillar of Islam. Fasting purifies a Muslim’s body and soul. Fasting trains Muslims on how to be patient. Fasting teaches Muslims self-discipline and self-control. Fasting gets Muslims closer to God (Allah the Almighty).…
What Are the Spiritual and Physical Effects of Fasting?
Enjoy watching this video by Dr. Bilal Philips to know more about the spiritual as well as the physical impacts of fasting in Ramadan.
Ramadan: The Month of Mercy
Ramadan is the month of Mercy, when God sends His mercy and compassion upon His servants.
When the month of Ramadan comes, the gates of mercy are opened.” (Muslim)
Who Are Excused from Fasting in Ramadan?
The article sheds light on the cases in which the Muslim is allowed not to observe fasting in the blessed month of Ramadan.
What Are the ABCs of Fasting in Islam?
Fasting person should observe all type of obligatory tasks. He should keep away from prohibited matters. He should perform five times prayers in due time in congregation.
Ramadan’s Victories: The Conquest of Makkah
What is the story of the conquest of Makkah? What was the number of the Muslim army? How did the conquest of Makkah take place?
Fasting Teaches Sincerity
The article tells us how fasting instills sincerity in the heart of the believers being a special worship with special relationship with God.
What Are the Virtues of the Last Ten Days of Ramadan?
Enjoy watching this video to know more about the Prophet’s devoutness during the last ten days of Ramadan and how to catch Laylat al-Qadr.
What Are the Signs of Laylatul-Qadr?
What is Laylat Al-Qadr? What are the signs of Laylat al-Qadr?Watch this video by sister Aliza Kim to know more about Laylat al-Qadr.
Interpretation of Surat Al-Qadr
In this video, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan teaches us the nuances of the phrase “Laylat al-Qadr” in Arabic, which combines the meanings of night of “decree”, “honor” and “power”.
All About Laylat Al-Qadr
Enjoy watching this video to know more about the excellence, the merits, the time and the rewards of Laylat al-Qadr by Sheikh Zakir Naik.
Can Muslims Observe Itikaf at Home to Avoid Coronavirus?
Question: In light of the wide spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the closing of places of worship, it is permissible to observe itikaf (mosque retreat) at home? Answer: Answering your question, Sheikh Mustafa Umar, President of California Islamic University, states: Itikaf…
What Is the Wisdom of the Legislation of Fasting?
Fasting should not be seen as an objective in itself, but as a powerful means for fulfilling the Islamic purpose in human life and society. Ramadan is a springboard which energizes Muslims for the rest of the year.
What Is So Special About the Last Ten Nights of Ramadan?
The last ten nights of Ramadan are very special. These are the nights that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) would spend in constant worship.
All About Itikaf in the Last Ten Days of Ramadan
What is the meaning of itikaf? What are the nullifiers of Itikaf? What is the importance of Itikaf in the last ten days of Ramadan?
Can Muslims Pay Zakat Al-Fitr Early to Help COVID-19 Victims?
Is it permissible to pay zakat al-fitr in the beginning of Ramadan to help Coronavirus-afflicted families?
All About Zakat Al-Fitr
The article talks about the rulings related to Zakat Al-Fitr including its conditions, time of payment, beneficiaries, place, and other important things.
What’s After Ramadan?
What is there after Ramadan? Do the lessons of Ramadan end with it, or continue after it? The article replies.
My Life After Ramadan: How Should It Be?
Watch this video by Sheikh Yasir Qadhi to know the required things for a Muslim after the elapse of Ramadan and some tips to keep its values in progress.