Islamic Lifestyle

There was a time when doing something good did not require an audience. You could give charity and nobody knew. You could help someone and never post about it. You could wake up for Tahajjud and tell nobody. You could read Qur'an in the quiet of your room without taking a picture. You could make sincere du'a in the middle of the…

There is a strange thing about modern life: we are more connected than ever, yet many people feel increasingly disconnected from themselves. The moment we wake up, we reach for our phones. Before we get out of bed, we check messages. We scroll through social media while eating. We watch videos while travelling. We check…

There is a particular kind of pressure that comes with being young today. You are expected to know what you want to do with your life. You are expected to build a career, make money, become successful, maintain relationships, look good, stay relevant, and somehow have everything figured out before you are even fully sure of who you are.…

“Everyone is doing it.” It is one of the easiest things to say when we want to justify a decision we already know is wrong. A young person may hear it from friends, see it on social media, or use it to convince themselves that a particular behaviour is now normal. Everyone is partying. Everyone is in relationships. Everyone is…

Every parent wants their child to grow into a good person. We want them to be respectful, confident, hardworking, compassionate and successful. We want them to have good friends, make wise decisions and become Muslims who are proud of their faith. But there is another question we sometimes overlook: Who does your child actually…

Youth is one of the most beautiful and powerful stages of life. It is a time of dreams, discovery, friendships, emotions, opportunities and difficult choices. But for a young Muslim, it can also be a time of great tests. Today, young Muslims are constantly surrounded by influences that can slowly pull them away from their deen.…

President Bola Tinubu has received the Secretary-General of the Muslim World League and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, at the State House in Abuja. The meeting was part of Sheikh Al-Issa’s recent visit to Nigeria, during which he headlined an International Interfaith…

One of the biggest challenges during Umrah is learning how to balance worship with the physical demands of the journey. You may want to spend every available moment in the Haram, attend every salah, make plenty of tawaf, read Qur’an, make dhikr and stay awake for long periods. That enthusiasm is beautiful, but remember that you are…