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Alhamdulillah and many thanks to Shaykh Waheed Abd-alslam Baly for explaining this very effective method for memorizing aya, surat, and whole pages of the Quran! You can hear his explanation here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G25_FDY1UDg May Allah (swt) richly bless your efforts to learn and spread the message of the Quran. Be pious scholars of the Lord because … Read more

Studying the Quran is one of the most important things you’ll ever do, right? You know it and I know it, but sometimes the people in your life just don’t get it. They interrupt your study time, distract you, and ask you to do things for them that they’re perfectly capable of doing themselves. Before … Read more

By Bela Khan It’s Family Z Now! When a man coming from family A marries a woman from family B they start something new— family Z.  Family Z is neither A nor B— it’s a new family with its own unique set of values, principles, and rules. If the two pioneers of this family (husband … Read more

Allah calls Himself Al-‘Aliy— The Most High, The Exalted — on eight occasions in the Quran. He’s the One Whose loftiness is both in His essence and in His attributes. Al-‘Aliy is above any imperfections, above the ‘Arsh (throne). Our minds are at a loss regarding His greatness and our intellect is incapable of conceiving … Read more

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by Ibrahim Anankachi Rasoolmohideen Human beings are splendid creations, but their lives should have a purpose. A life without purpose will end in utter humiliation, so our goal in life should be to learn, follow, and propagate the noble Quran, a continuing miracle that Allah (swt) has promised to save for eternity. Alhamdulillah, the Quran … Read more

By Mujahedulla Khan I was four or five years old when my father took me to a nearby Primary School managed by the local Masjid Committee, to learn Arabic and dineeyat as well as primary schooling. Every day my mom gave me  some toffees or snacks to push me to Madarsa.  In about four years … Read more

Allah calls Himself Ash-Shakoor— the Most-Appreciative, the Most Grateful, the Rewarder of Good Works — on four occasions in the Quran. He is the One who gives abundantly in response to little. Ash-Shakoor appreciates the smallest deeds with an unlimited appreciation; the ultimate example is the reward of never-ending happiness in His Paradise! The Perfect … Read more

One of the most beautiful things I found in Islam when I first encountered it was the emphasis on good manners. One quote a shaykh once made in a lecture particularly stuck with me:  A Muslim is made by manners. Nowadays something strange is going on in the UK, where I live. The Islamic schools … Read more