One Ramadan Day of the Prophet Muhammad (saw)

Friday Sermon: The Prophet and The Community of Trust
بِسْمِ اللّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ اِنَّا عَرَضْنَا الْاَمَانَةَ عَلَى السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ وَالْجِبَالِ فَاَبَيْنَ اَنْ يَحْمِلْنَهَا وَاَشْفَقْنَ مِنْهَا وَحَمَلَهَا الْاِنْسَانُۜ اِنَّهُ كَانَ ظَلُوماً جَهُولاًۙ Dear Brothers and Sisters! One day, our Prophet (pbuh) called out to people of Macca from Mount Safa near the Ka’ba. “Would you believe me if I tell you that there is an army wa...

A Spiritual Season: 3 Holy Months
Once again the Islamic world is preparing to welcome the three sacred months. The months of Rajab and Sha'ban hold a special place for believers due to the praise they receive in the Holy Qur'an and the hadith, as well as the fact that they herald the arrival of the month of Ramadan. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) gave glad tidings about this period of time, saying, "The month of Rajab is Al...

Infographic: The Sacrifice in Islam

Prophet Muhammad and the Celebration of ‘Eid


During the Era of Happiness the celebrations would start with the ‘Eid prayer which was held in an area called the musalla (place of prayer); women and young girls joined the ‘Eid prayer.

After emigrating to Medina, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), believing that there was a need for legitimate entertainment, gave the people the glad tidings that "Almighty Allah has granted you two ...blessed ‘Eids ..." ...

Audio English Translation of the Qur'an
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Qur'an Recitation (By Abdulbasit Abdussamed)
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A Day in Ramadan with Prophet Muhammad (saw)
The greatest jewel on the crown of the Islamic year is the blessed month of Ramadan, the month described by the Messenger (saw) himself as the month of his community. For a people enjoined and assured with the divine decree: “You have a good example in God's Messenger for whoever hopes for God and the Last Day, and remembers God oft” (Qur’an, 33:21), the life of the Prophet Muhammad during the m...

Quranic Verses Related to Ramadan
“O you who believe! Prescribed for you is the Fast, as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may deserve God's protection (against the temptations of your carnal soul) and attain piety.” Sura al-Baqara (2:183)(Fasting is for) a fixed number of days. If any of you is so ill that he cannot fast, or on a journey, he must fast the same number of other days. But for those ...

Ramadan Dictionary


Fasting

Fasting, which is one of the five pillars of Islam, is the name given to the act of abstaining yourself from eating food, having intercourse, and other deeds resulting in the breaking of fasting, from dawn time until the sunset....

How To Revive Ourselves in Ramadan
As we welcome the holy month of Ramadan, the month in which the Qur'an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), and in which we dedicate ourselves to fasting, self-purification and spiritual training, we should strive to do righteous deeds and focus on the goals of Ramadan so that we can become closer to Allah.

A new surah for every week

Trying to memorize a new surah every week will help us to br...

Prophet Muhammad's (saw) Ramadan Preparations
Understanding the preparations made by Prophet for the month of Ramadan is possible through the information narrated by the Companions of the Prophet as well as the Sunnah on this matter. When one examines the narrations on this topic, two issues emerge as the most important: Determining the beginning of Ramadan (The sighting of the crescent) Determining the beginning of Ramadan occurs through t...