Belief

A believer’s sole aim is to attain the good pleasure of God (Allah). However, Allah’s good pleasure is not only earned solely by performing certain acts of worship at definite times. Allah’s good pleasure is also earned by conducting oneself correctly throughout one’s lifetime. The following verse informs us that a believer’s entire life must

As we mentioned in previous articles, worship can be divided into two categories: the worship of the heart and worship of the limbs. The worship of the heart can be dearer to God because they give meaning to the worship of the limbs. Ridaa (contentment with the decree of Allah) is one of the acts

Islam is more than a religion; it is a complete way of life. Nothing is too small or too big to be covered by the teachings of Islam. Rejoice and be happy, remain positive and be at peace. This is what Islam teaches us, through the Quran and the authentic teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace

(And of people are some who take (for worship) others besides Allah as rivals (to Allah). They love them as they love Allah. But those who believe, love Allah more (than anything else)) (Al-Baqarah 2:165) If I asked you, have you ever felt true love? What would you say? Would you think about your spouse?

In our journey to gain tranquility of the heart, we explored what we need to know when faced with difficult situations. We need to understand that God has told us we will be tested, that these tests are for a reason, and that there will be relief. When we are worried thinking about the future,

In this age of international competitions in numerous fields and at various levels, can Muslims turn their attention to a new kind of race on an entirely different plane? A race for attaining Allah’s medals of honor for piety. In the Noble Qur’an, Almighty Allah commands us in the language of the times, to compete

Tips for the attainment of happiness through the belief in Allah as offered by Sheikh `A'id Al-Qarni

The explanation of the Prophet Saying: Maintain truthfulness, for truthfulness leads to righteousness, and righteousness leads to Heaven..

What are the gates of paradise? Who will receive this great reward? Who will be able to defeat his evil desires more than anyone else?

How being sincere for Almighty Allah can affect the faith of believers in Islam.

Pleasures of this world are tangible and present, while delights of Paradise are unseen promises. People are readily influenced by what they can instantly see and know. It is hard for them to forgo something that is in front of them for the sake of something that is in the future, so how much harder

{Is He [not best] who responds to the desperate one when he calls upon Him…} (An-Naml 27: 62) For whatever problem we have, whatever difficulty we find ourselves in, we have the most powerful weapon to ward off the pain that plagues us. It is the weapon of du`a’ (supplication). We know with certainty that

How best can we love the Almighty Allah and make His love reflects in our attitudes and behaviors?

What are the things that bring about Allah's love and make it grow in our heart and thus gives us the real tranquility and faith?

The effect of thankfulness during the moment of hardship in the relation to the verse {And when your Lord proclaimed: If ye give thanks, I will give you more}

How is thankfulness linked to the aim of existence based on the verse {Why should Allah punish you if you have thanked (Him) and have believed in Him}

Being sure (having yaqeen) means certainty in the Strength of God, in His mercy, in His promise, and in everything that we talked about

What do you say when you stub your toe or pinch your finger or worse? Is the first word that comes out of your mouth “Damn!” or “Sh__!” or “F__!”

The approach of Islam to elevate the human self and get it closer to God is realistic, comprehensive, rational, and direct.

For ordinary people, rida or resignation means not objecting to what God has willed for them. For those with a deeper spiritual knowledge of God, resignation means welcoming their individual destinies. For those who live a life of profound spirituality, resignation means that, without paying attention to their own considerations, they are always attentive to

Tips for the better way to learn and reflect on Allah's names and attributes through the constant remembrance of Allah with His good names.

The interview addressed how a Muslim can cultivate the deep love for the Prophet Muhammad, and How well this love can be shown.

This article speaks in detail about how all Muslims should try as much as possible to be better worshippers of Allah.

Tips for living an exemplary life as a Muslim. How happiness and misery are mere products of thought

This article speaks about how Muslims should be grateful for Allah's favors by magnifying it in their actions.

This article reflects on how Muslims can find their path back to Allah.

Allah is more Merciful than His wanting us to punish ourselves with hardship, pain, self-imposed weakness and heaviness.

In this environment where external peace is difficult to find, a Muslim can at least search for inner peace.

The article highlights the positive impact of faith on inner peace, with reflections on how a Muslim increases in peace.

This section of article reflects on some important issues in our personal relation with Allah

To remember Allah, Most Gracious, means to remember Him through His cosmic and Quranic signs.

Some useful tips for constant God's remembrance and the reflection on its impact on Muslim daily practical life.

One of the habits rooted from the period of the pre-Islamic period, the wrong belief attributed with month of Safar.

God tested Adam so that he learn and gain experience. He prepared him for the role of a caretaker.

Joy and sadness are the feelings all people experience. A Muslim combines them in obedience to God.

Discourse on hijab is often accompanied by a list of dos and don’ts that women are supposed to follow.

Muslims must make greater efforts to understand tawheed - worshipping Almighty Allah alone.

Repentance, once accomplished, will undoubtedly wipe out sins, and guarantee a clean record.

This article is about the benefits of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah.

How do you plan to spend your Eid Day? Here are some tips on its celebration and sharing.

Allah commands His servants to say "Allaah is the Greatest". Though soft on the tongue, it's heavy on the scale of reward.

True believers are those who maintain a clear level of faith throughout the worldly fluctuations. This article explains some benefits of hardship in Muslim's life

The story of the people of the pit is a good example of endurance. Despite the turmoil the believers never gave up their faith.

How can any Muslim afford to stand idle while the Ummah faces these tremendous, unprecedented challenges?

The article explains the meaning of God's will from Qur'anic viewpoint and the application of it.

Belief in al-akhirah (life after death) is so crucial to the Islamic faith that any doubts about it amount to the denial of Allah (God).

The utmost success of the entire Muslim nation in this life and the Hereafter is based on their correct comprehension of the meaning of faith.

Taqwa is a central concept that has been frequently mentioned in the Qur’an, especially in verses that deal with individual behavior in social relations

Free will is the most difficult of God’s gifts to understand or appreciate. Freedom is one of the most valuable things there is, although many of us have no idea how precious it is until we suffer the loss of it. It is considered to be one of the basic human rights, and to attempt

The Islamic definition of God (Allah) from the guidance of Quran and Sunnah.

Belief in the existence of angels is one of the fundamental articles of faith in Islam. Muslims believe that angels were created by God from light. Angels carry out God’s commandments in nature and the universe. What we usually call the “forces of nature” become active because of the presence of angels behind them, working