Ramadan
Video Series
Healing through the Quran
Transgressions & the Road to Redemption
Muslim’s Guide to Righteousness
Getting to Know Rasul-Allah SAW
Common Mistakes Made in Ramadan
Online Islamic School – Season 2 – Sisters
Online Islamic School – Season 2 – Brothers
Heart to Heart – A Young Muslimah’s Guide to Puberty
Art of Manliness – A Young Muslim’s Guide to Puberty
Online Islamic School – Season 1
Video Lectures
Living the Signs of Akhira
#VirtualJumah - Living through the Signs that precede the Day of Judgement.
Remembering Uhud
Lessons to be gleamed from the Battle of Uhud are many. Here are two important reflections that can be partically applied. The battle was fought on Saturday, 7 Shawwal AH 3 in the Islamic calendar during the 2nd Hijri) at the valley located in front of Mount Uhud.
Ending Racism
Racism is the belief that groups of humans possess different behavioral traits corresponding to physical appearance and can be divided based on the superiority of one race over another.
Pride and confidence are completely different things. Pride is the belief that your country/ethnicity/language makes you more entitled to goodness than others. This tribalism is a poison.
Allah use us to end the scourge of Racism and all forms of false supremacy.
Eid Prayer: Step by Step Guide
How to Lead your Family and friends in Eid Prayer at Home - A Step by Step guide 1. Intention to Pray In your Heart: ‘I am performing two raka’ah Eidul Fitr prayer 2. First Raka‘ahOpen the prayer with the Takbiratul Ihram (the first takbir i.e. Allahu Akbar) and then...
The Emotions of Hajj
Mind, Body & Soul – An Islamic Perspective
Who am I is an essential question asked by all. In understanding who we are & what is our make up as human beings we can begin to use The Quran & scripture to adjust our life styles. This khutbah gives is a fresh discussion on the nature of our humanity &...
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Zakat ul Fitr
The Messenger (ﷺ) commanded with Zakāt-Fitr at the end of Ramadan, one Sā’ of dried dates or barley, “payable by the young and old, free and slave.” (Abu Dawūd 1620) “He commanded that it be handed out before the people leave their homes for the Eid...
Actions that Nullify the Fast and require Qadā (Reconstitution)
We may divide actions that nullify the fast as two categories: Uncontrollable Controllable Type 1: Uncontrollable Menstruation or post-natal bleeding ‘Is it not the case that when she gets her period, she does not pray or fast?’ (al-Bukhārī) When a woman sees the...
Excuses for not fasting in Ramadan
...So whoever from you is sick or travelling, then the numbers should be made up from other days. As for those who find it difficult, then they should feed a poor person (for every day)... (Sūrat al-Baqarah, 2:184) Those who have a temporary excuse These are people...
Conditions obligating the fast
Fasting is obligatory on the: Muslim Bāligh (attained physical & cognitive maturity) Sane (cognitive maturity & the capacity to understand the obligation, its fulfilment and reward) Resident (not travelling or able to fast while in Travel) Able Free of valid...
Defining Siyam & The Merit of Ramadan
Defining Fasting: Linguistically ‘Ṣawm’ (pl. ṣiyām) means abstinence (الإمْسَاكُ). Legally إمْسَاكٌ مَخْصُوصٌ في زَمَنٍ مَخْصُوصٍ مِنْ الفَجَرِ الصَادِقِ إلى غُرُوْبِ الشَّمْسِ بِنِيَةٍ مَخْصُوصَةٍ Withholding from something specified, during a specified time which is...
A Guide to Fasting & the Month of Ramadan
Islam (Submission to God) is one of the world's three major religions, and is the final link in the Judeo-Christian Islamic tradition of monotheism (belief in One God). More than one billion Muslims (Submitters in English) follow this religion around the world. About...