The quick & easy guide for Allah (SWT)’s rewards during the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah
There are moments in life when Allah (SWT) places you before a quiet door. No noise, no thunder. Just a door. You may walk past it, or you may step through it, and once you do, you will discover that your soul has changed for the better, forever. The first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah […]
The Prophet Muhammad (SAW)’s final pilgrimage
In the final year of his noble life, the Messenger of Allah (SWT) embarked on a journey that would not only be his last pilgrimage but also a culminating chapter of his prophetic mission. Known as Hijjat al-Wada, the Farewell Pilgrimage, this event was an important moment of spiritual, communal, and legislative significance. It marked […]
From grief to greatness—the influential life of Lady Hafsah bint Umar
When we speak of legacies, we often speak of men who led armies or gave speeches that shook empires. But in the home of the Prophet (SAW) lived a woman whose legacy wasn’t loud, it was preserved between the lines of The Quran, in the pages that she guarded, and in the heart she trained […]
The Islamic treaty that changed everything
Sometimes in life, things don’t go the way we hope even when we’re doing the right thing. The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah is one of those moments in Islamic history that teaches us how Allah (SWT)’s plan can unfold in ways we don’t understand at first, but later realize were full of wisdom and mercy. This […]
Ayesha bint Abu Bakr — the woman who taught a nation
Among the most influential women in Islamic history is Ayesha bint Abu Bakr, the beloved wife of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and daughter of Umm Roman Zainab and Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, the first caliph of Islam. Her life stands as a testimony to the deep involvement of women in Islamic scholarship, piety, and leadership. Ayesha […]
When the home becomes a garden of Jannah
In every language and culture, there is a word that melts the hardest of hearts and that is family. It evokes warmth, safety, and a sense of belonging. But, in Islam, we are taught that family is more than a small village of comfort, it is a sacred trust, a divine covenant, and a mirror […]
Lady Sawdah bint Zam’ah: The steadfast wife of the Prophet (SAW)
When we speak of the Mother of the Believers, names like Ayesha, Khadijah, and Fatima often dominate our memory. But among the early and most faithful supporters of the Prophet (SAW) was a woman who rarely sought the spotlight, yet stood firm when others fled. Her name is Sawdah bint Zam’ah. Her story is not […]
Why every Muslim should know the story of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
When we speak of the beginning of Islam, our minds often go to the cave of Hira, the trembling voice of the Prophet (SAW), the weight of revelation, and the descent of Jibraeel (AS). But just as sacred is the home he rushed to, the arms that comforted him, and the heart that believed in […]
Why are the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah the best in the year?
All praise is due to Allah (SWT), the Lord of the Worlds, who created time and made some periods more virtuous than others. In His divine wisdom, He bestows sacredness upon moments that offer believers increased opportunities to draw closer to Him. Among these blessed times are the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah, and […]
The importance of sustainability in The Quran and the Prophet (SAW)’s Sunnah
Among the many noble responsibilities Allah (SWT) has placed upon the human being, one of the most profound is that of khalifah–a deputy who guides the Muslim community by setting a good example, thus emulating the Prophet (SAW). In The Quran, Allah (SWT) says, “Indeed, We offered the trust to the heavens and the earth […]