Spiritual Digest

BY OYEWUNMI O.KAFAYAT QuestionA man led the prayer in congregation, and in the first rak‘ah after al-Faatihah he recited Soorat Al-Masad (no. 111), then in the second rak‘ah he recited Soorat Al-Feel (no. 105). That was in ‘Isha’…

BY OYEWUNMI .O.KAFAYAT Salaat prayer is the most important practice in Islam after declaring faith in Allah and His Messenger. The Prophet described the prayer as a light, the pillar of Islam, and among the best deeds. Prayer…

BY OYEWUNMI KAFAYAT OLASEYI Offering Salah in the Masjids containing graves is not permissible and such graves must be exhumed and the remains must be moved to the public cemetery. Each burial is to be in an individual grave as is the…

 By OYEWUNMI KAFAYAT OLASEYI Who wrote the Qur'an and how was it put together? Praise be to Allah. The First: Allah has guaranteed to preserve this Qur'an Himself. Allah says (interpretation of the meaning): …

BY OYEWUNMI KAFAYAT OLASEYI The Perception of the Sufis/Esotericists on Tawba or Repentance) 1. Tawbat al-‘Amm (Repentance of the common person) = Muslim 2. Tawbat al-Khass (Repentance of the spiritual elect) = Mu'min…

OYEWUNMI.OLASEYI. KAFAYAT Hijri calendar is a lunar calendar, with months beginning and ending according to the moon's movements. The moon's disappearance marks the beginning of the month. During the reign of Khalifa Umar ibn…

Olive oil (Zaitoon) is one of the fruits mentioned in the Holy Quran and hadith. Olives have a long history of medicinal properties. The fruit is mainly cultivated in Mediterranean countries. It contains monounsaturated fatty acids which…

Allahu Latifun bi 'ibadihiyarzuqu man yasha'uwa huwa l'-Qawiyyu l-'Aziz Allah is kind to His servants. He gives sustenance to whom He pleases, and He is the All-Powerful, the All-Mighty. make this dua whenever you have financial…

Modesty can be defined as the trait of not being overly confident in oneself or one's skills, appropriateness in appearance, speech, or behavior. Modesty is known as (Haya) in the holy Qur’an. Haya (Arabic حياء‎, translated…

More than 200 Islamic clerics prayed for Nigeria's peace, unity, and stability, at the Palace of Mai Kanuribe of Lagos State, Ijora Badia, special prayers for peace and togetherness were also held for the Borno and Lagos Arewa communities.…