Islamic Lifestyle

By Ajape Sefiu A. In Islam, trials and tests are an important part of being Muslims, this is because you'll surely be tested in a way or the other. Discussing about trials and tests involves many concept, but focus will be on two basic questions: why does Allah test us & what should our attitude be when facing a test from Allah? Why does…

Famous South Korean pop singer and YouTuber, Daud Kim, who converted to Islam five years ago, announced plans to build a mosque in the city of Incheon in Korea. Kim, taking to Instagram on Thursday, April 11, shared pictures of the land he purchased for the mosque and the contract. “Finally, with your help, I have signed a contract for land…

Nothing less than 30 million Muslims have performed Umrah during the holy month of Ramadan 1445AH/2024. This was revealed by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. Recall that the Ministry earlier announced that more than 8 million Muslims have performed Umrah in the first half of the holy month of Ramadan. It then added that a total of…

By Ajape Sefiu A. With Ramadan coming to an end, it's critical to understand some of the significance of Zakat-Ul-Fitr. It Serve as a levy on the fasting person. This is based on the hadith: The Prophet of Allah (pbuh) said; "The fasting of the month of fasting will be hanging between earth and heavens and it will not be raised up to the…

Ramadan is a month of earning multiple blessings and countless rewards. Thus, it is important to end this Holy Month in a better state than when we started! Therefore, during the final ashra of Ramadan, we might incorporate the following five little deeds into our routine to have a lasting effect: Donate / Feed a Needy person…

Due to the fact that it takes extra work on our side to earn Allah's blessings and rewards—fighting sleep and rising up only for the sake of connecting with Allah (SWT)—He has designated this specific hour for supplication and worship. Waking up for Qiyamulayli helps us gain discipline and strengthen self-control and willpower. Muslims learn to…

There's no need to reiterate the fact that our noble Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.), during his days, observed I'tikaf at the Masjid during the final 10 days of Ramadan. It is a set number of days dedicated to a spiritual retreat. It is actually a lovely custom that every Muslim should follow at least once in their lifetime. The prophet carried it…

The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said; O people, repent to Allah and ask Him for forgiveness, for I repent to Allah and ask Him for forgiveness one hundred times a day.