Seasonal Reminders
Muharram and ʿĀshūra in the age of unabated genocide
Reducing Muharram to history and law misses its deeper message — one that speaks to a wounded but rising Ummah in Gaza and beyond.
Hajj: Trusting in the Promise of Allah
The Hajj season is upon us once again with millions of pilgrims preparing to don their ihraam and travel to the holy cities in search of Allah’s mercy and forgiveness, striving to…
The Hajj: The Journey
By Him whose House the loving pilgrims visit, Responding with ihram at the appointed limit, Uncovering their heads in total humility Before One to Whom faces bow in servility. They exclaim in…
Tarawih Recitation: A message to all Imams
Imāms should respect the Qur’ān when leading the Tarāwīḥ Prayer The greatest favour bestowed upon humanity is the revelation of the Qur’ān as it is the only way human beings can be…
Moon-sighting: Providing a Clarification [video]
A lecture discussing moon-sighting by Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad Read the article This lecture has been divided into 7 parts. Total time is 64 mins 20 secs {tab=1} Part 1 (9 min 33…
Living in the Shade of the Qur’an
The times we live in at present are indeed very worrying; this worry far surpasses the magnitude of the attacks launched upon the Nation of the Muslims from outside its realms, but…
Reflecting on the Hajj: 2009
When you come back from Hajj, the question which you are inevitably faced with is, “How was it?” The strange thing is, you can’t really answer the question even if you try.…