Surah Yaseen, or Surah Ya-sin, is aptly dubbed as the heart of the Quran. In the typical powerfully poetic style of the Quran, the Makki Surah summarizes the message and teachings of Islam in its 83 verses. It is...
Do you ever remember a time when you felt helpless and scared for the health of yourself or your family? Have you ever felt hopeless and at a loss when it came to protecting yourself from enemies and disease?
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An individual with an average life expectancy of 75 years lives for 900 months on this planet. Of this, childhood consists of 216 months, and most of the remaining months are spent working, sleeping, eating, watching TV, and doing...
Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى) is one of the two specific religious festivals practiced in Islam; Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر) is the other one. As per a tradition, when the Prophet Muhammad صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِۦ وَسَلَّمَ migrated to Medina, he...
ٱتْلُ مَآ أُوحِىَ إِلَيْكَ مِنَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ وَأَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ ۖ إِنَّ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ تَنْهَىٰ عَنِ ٱلْفَحْشَآءِ وَٱلْمُنكَرِ ۗ وَلَذِكْرُ ٱللَّهِ أَكْبَرُ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَصْنَعُونَ
"Recite what is revealed to you of the Book and establish prayer. Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality...
