Seven tips to help you pray Fajr
Most of us struggle to get up at Fajr time. There can be several reasons for this; ranging from weakness in eeman, to lack of discipline. However, the intention of this post is not to list them and then chastise people. Rather, I would like to list a few practical tips that can help us [...]
Why do Muslims miss Salah?
This may seem like a very basic question to many. However, I’ve been pondering over this the past few days and I was trying to think of some of the (unfortunately) many reasons why Muslims don’t pray. The first thing that comes to my mind is that we can’t forget our loved ones when it [...]
When will this madness end?
It just makes my blood boil when I read stories like this. I pray that Allah gives comfort to the bereaved family members. As Muslims, we must feel the pain of our fellow Muslims because frankly, no one else cares about us.
The status of the imams of the Ithna Ashari Shia
The Raafidis, Imamis or Ithna ‘Asharis (“Twelvers”) are one of the branches of Shi’ism. They are called Raafidis because they rejected (rafada) most of the Sahaabah and they rejected the leadership of the two Shaykhs Abu Bakr and ‘Umar, or because they rejected the imamate of Zayd ibn ‘Ali, and deserted him. They called Imamis [...]
