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LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM THE PROPHET
Leadership in Islam is not a privilege for self-interest but a sacred trust (amanah) and a responsibility before Allah ﷻ. The Qur’an and Sunnah emphasize that leaders are accountable for their people and will be questioned…
THE REALITY OF DEATH AND THE HEREAFTER
Death is the only certainty in life. It is the inevitable truth that every soul must face, regardless of age, wealth, or status. Allah reminds us in the Qur’an: Every soul shall taste death (Surah Al-‘Imran 3:185). This verse…
BROTHERHOOD IN ISLAM
Brotherhood in Islam is not just a moral teaching; it is a divine command and a cornerstone of the Muslim way of life. It is a bond that transcends lineage, race, culture, and nationality, uniting all believers under the banner of…
DEEPER MEANING OF DHIKR DURING JAMARAT STONING AND THROUGHOUT THE HAJJ
Dhikr remembrance of Allah is not only a verbal practice during Hajj; it is the very essence that animates every rite. The stoning of the Jamarat in Mina illustrates this most vividly.
Renewal of the Covenant
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UMRAH AS A RENEWAL OF FAITH: PREPARING THE MIND AND HEART FOR THE LESSER PILGRIMAGE
Umrah, often called the “lesser pilgrimage,” is a deeply spiritual journey to the sacred city of Makkah that can be performed at any time of the year. While not an obligation like Hajj, it offers believers a profound opportunity to renew…
HAJJ: THE SACRED PILGRIMAGE OF ISLAM
Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and a once-in-a-lifetime obligation for every Muslim who is physically and financially able. Performed annually in the month of Dhul-Hijjah, it draws millions of believers from every corner of the globe…
HAJJ IN A MODERN WORLD: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Hajj the annual pilgrimage to Makkah is one of Islam’s most profound acts of worship. Its sacred rites remain as they were in the time of Prophet Ibrahim and Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon them), yet the world around the pilgrimage has…
THE IMPORTANCE OF TAWHEED: THE ONENESS OF GOD AND ITS FAR-REACHING IMPLICATIONS
Defining TawheedTawheed affirming the absolute oneness of Allah is the foundation of Islam and the essence of the declaration of faith, La ilaha illallah (there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah). It proclaims that God alone…
THE UNITY OF THE UMMAH IN THE PILGRIMAGE
The annual pilgrimage to Makkah stands as one of the most powerful demonstrations of Muslim unity in the world. During Hajj and ʿUmrah, millions of believers gather from every corner of the globe different languages, cultures, and…
THE IMPORTANCE OF SOLAT (PRAYER) IN ISLAM
Ṣalāh is the second pillar of Islam, commanded directly by Allah (SWT). It is the daily connection between a believer and their Lord, the foundation of faith after the shahādah (testimony).
“Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality and…