Islamic Lifestyle

In Islam, maintaining surname and family ties (known as "Silatur Rahim") is considered a vital aspect of a Muslim's social and moral responsibility. The significance of preserving your surnames and maintaining family ties is highlighted below. Preservation of lineage: Surnames indicate ancestry and family connections, which are…

By: Raheemat Yusuf Imagine being persecuted, ridiculed, and doubted by those around you. This was Prophet Muhammad's reality in Mecca. The Unbearable Silence For six long weeks, the Quranic revelations stopped. The Prophet's companions wondered if Allah had abandoned them. Satan's Whisperings The devil seized this…

In Islam, fasting on Mondays isn't mandatory, but it's a great way to: Supercharge your spiritual growth. Develop self-discipline and patience. Follow the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) inspiring example. Benefits include: Increased rewards and blessings. A fresher perspective on life. Strengthened connection with Allah.…

Spiritual growth in Islam is like nurturing a garden within yourself. You plant seeds of faith, water them with self-reflection, and watch them bloom into a beautiful connection with Allah. In Islam, spiritual growth is a lifelong journey of developing a stronger connection with Allah and achieving a higher level of faith, wisdom, and…

Islam deals a lot with moral virtues. A good Muslim must be morally upright, hence the need for extensive teachings on morality in Islam. The Quran and the Hadith are the bedrock upon which this teaching is concentrated. Goodness to Parents and Generosity Islam teaches good morality. It wants Muslims to be good generally and to his parents…

By Ajape Sefiu A. The Ta'awunu Human Rights Initiative, THURIST, has shown dissatisfaction over a movie directed by actress Nancy Isime for depicting women in veils and Niqobs as armed robbers. THURIST claims that the movie in question portrayed Muslim women wearing veils negatively by showing them brandishing firearms within a banking hall…

By Ajape Sefiu A. According to Saudi Press Agency (SPA),  on Sunday, Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, head of the Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, approved the launch of 1,000 sessions dedicated to Hajj pilgrims memorizing the Qur’an. This initiative aligns with the presidency’s plans for this year’s…

By Ajape Sefiu A. According to Saudi Press Agency, French traveler Mohamed Boulabiar spent eight months walking through 13 countries to perform Umrah. In an interview with the SPA shortly after arriving in Madinah on Wednesday, Boulabiar said he trained for two years for the 8,000-km walk. "I traversed over 8,000 kilometers during the…