Islamic Lifestyle

During Ramadan, many believers increase their acts of worship: more salah, more Qur’an, more dua. Yet there is a powerful act of devotion that requires little time but carries immense reward and protection the morning and evening adhkar. These daily remembrances create spiritual rhythm. They anchor the heart at the beginning and…

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has urged Nigerians, particularly Muslims, to embrace the teachings of Ramadan, which emphasise the importance of fair treatment without discrimination based on either gender, ethnicity, or religious considerations. Hamzat made the call on Saturday at the 7th Annual Ramadan…

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “When the month of Ramadan starts, the gates of Heaven are opened, the gates of Hell are closed, and the devils are chained.” Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim This powerful hadith describes the spiritual atmosphere of Ramadan. The opening of the gates of Heaven signifies that the doors of…

The first ten days of Ramadan have passed. Fasting has settled into a rhythm. Worship has increased. Recitation, charity, Taraweeh  they have become part of the daily routine. But here is an important question: *What is driving these actions now?* At the beginning of Ramadan, intentions are often strong and conscious. A person…

Ramadan is not only about fasting during the day. It is also about its blessed nights  nights of calm, reflection, standing in prayer, and drawing closer to Allah. Among the greatest features of these nights is Taraweeh, the prayer that gives Ramadan its unique spiritual atmosphere. Taraweeh is a special night prayer performed after ‘Isha…

The first 10 days of Ramadan are often the most challenging—and that is completely normal. Your sleep pattern changes. Your eating routine shifts. Your daily rhythm is rearranged around suhoor, salah, Qur’an, and iftar. Naturally, the body reacts. The first three or four days can feel like a shock. But perseverance is part of the journey.…

Pilgrims performing ‘Umrah can now move around the Haram with greater ease through the use of electric carts provided within the Grand Mosque. The service is designed to support worshippers, especially those who may find it difficult to walk long distances during the rites. The full Umrah electric cart service costs 300 Saudi…

Ramadan is a month of worship, reflection, and spiritual growth not exhaustion. Islam teaches balance in every aspect of life. Allah ﷻ does not desire hardship for His believers; rather, He encourages ease and moderation. The Prophet ﷺ emphasized this principle throughout his life, reminding us that devotion should not come at the…