7 Tips for Memorizing Quran

7 Tips for Memorizing Quran

By Samuel Gonzalez Unlike many faiths, Islam encourages the active study of its own liturgical language. In fact, in order to perform salah (prayer), it is necessary to memorize a few portions of the Noble Qur’an. Additionally, there are many spiritual, emotional, and...
8 Tips for a Successful Ramadan

8 Tips for a Successful Ramadan

By Samuel Gonzalez Ramadan is a time of great joy for many Muslims throughout the world – for in this month, the Noble Qur’an was revealed to mankind. The function of Ramadan is multiple: 1. To draw our attention away from this world and towards mindfulness of...
Best Quran Tafsir (Commentary) in English

Best Quran Tafsir (Commentary) in English

By Imam Adam Jamal As Muslims, we believe that the Quran is the word of Allah and a source of guidance and inspiration forall humanity. One of the most important ways to understand the Quran is through its commentaries,which help to explain the meanings of the verses,...
8 Benefits of Fasting in Ramadan

8 Benefits of Fasting in Ramadan

By Umarrah Javed Al-Hadi 1. Taqwa Fasting is a way to achieve taqwa (God-consciousness). It helps develop self-control and mindfulness of our actions and words, as we abstain from physical pleasures and distractions during the day. This increased mindfulness and...
7 Goals for Ramadan

7 Goals for Ramadan

By Umarrah Javed Al-Hadi 1. Plan and establish a regular routine of prayer and devotion. This might involve setting aside specific times each day for prayer, reading The Qur’ān, dhikr and other community-based activities. Khutbah: Building Good Habits in Islam...