Islamic Lifestyle

Islam encourages us to respect and honour our neighbours which is to foster peace and unity in the society. Our neighbours have some rights over us which we are expected to fulfill our duty as Muslims. Our beloved Prophet (S.A.W) also enjoins us to be kind and generous to our neighbours even if we they do not practice the same religion with us.…

In Qur'an 17 verse 23-24, Allah the exalted says “Thy Lord hath decreed that you worship none but Him and that you be kind to parents. Whether one or both of them attain old age in life and say not to them a word of contempt nor repel them but address them in terms of honour. And out of kindness lower to them the wing of humility and say 'My lord…

Surah Al Kahf contains four main stories: Musa (AS) and Al Khidr; the The People of the Cave; the Companion of the Two Gardens, and Dhul-Qarnain. Each story is rich in meaning, and we are encouraged to recite Surah Al Kahf every Friday to remind ourselves of its message. There were two friends (and some accounts suggest that they were…

  QUESTION: Please can you explain in detail, what is a woman’s awra (satar) in front of her mahrams, Muslim & non-Muslim women? If you can cover all the different situations, it would be beneficial as many people are confused.   ANSWER: In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful The covering of one’s nakedness (awra) is of…

President Muhammadu Buhari and close members of his family observed the Eid-el-Fitri prayers at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, AbUJA. He urged Muslims to continue to reflect on the lessons and virtues of the season, and sustain them beyond the celebrations.

An Ibadan based charitable Islamic Organisation, Imam IbnulQayyim Islamic Foundation through her programme 1441 RAMADAN WELFARE PACKAGE distributed bags of rice, beans and yam flour to seventy (70) needy families in Ibadan on Friday 24th April, 2020 at Muflihun High School, Muslim-Ifelodun area, Ibadan. The foundation also gave cash in addition…

A registered non-governmental organisation known as Zakaat and Awqaaf Amana Foundation (ZAAF) has donated relief items to poor Muslim families in Ibadan. The organisation did this through her Coronavirus Support Initiative (CSI) which is aimed at providing stimulus packages to vulnerable families to enable them stay at home. While…

The Lagos State Government has declared that it will request religious leaders in the state to stop Friday and Sunday worship services. The State’s Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotosho made it known at a briefing held on Wednesday that religious leaders will be advised to shut down services in the interest of the general public. “We are…