Islamic Lifestyle

Who are you when nobody is watching? When your phone is in your hand and your parents are not around? When you are alone in your room? When nobody will know what you are watching, saying, searching for or doing? These moments may feel private, but they are never hidden from Allah. Allah says: “Whether you conceal what is in your…

Aisha (SAW) holds a remarkable place in Islamic history. She was young, intelligent and deeply connected to the life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) After his death, she became one of the greatest scholars among the companions. People came to her to ask questions about Islam, the life of the Prophet (SAW) and matters of worship. Her story…

There are moments in life when you feel tired of trying. You pray, but the situation doesn't seem to change. You apply for opportunities but keep getting rejected. You study but the results aren't what you expected. You make du'a, but the answer seems delayed. You try to become better, but you keep making mistakes. And…

Imagine being young and discovering the truth, only to realise that accepting it could make your life much harder. This was the reality faced by the early Muslims in Makkah. They faced rejection, insults, persecution and pressure from people around them. Yet they continued to believe in Allah and follow the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Some of…

When the Muslims migrated from Makkah to Madinah, many of the Muhajirun left behind their homes, wealth and familiar surroundings. They arrived in Madinah needing support. The Ansar welcomed them. The Prophet ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between the Muslims, bringing people from different backgrounds together through faith.…

Your friends may influence you more than you realise. The way they speak can influence your speech. The things they watch can influence what you watch. Their attitude toward Salah can influence yours. Their attitude toward sin can eventually affect how you view sin. That is why the Prophet ﷺ taught Muslims to be careful about the…

When Prophet Muhammad ﷺ returned home after the first revelation, he was deeply shaken by what had happened. He went to Khadijah رضي الله عنها and asked her to cover him. She comforted him and reminded him of the good qualities she knew in him. She then took him to Waraqah ibn Nawfal, who recognised the significance of what had happened.…