Archive for Worship


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 [...]

Five things you must do to attain Jannat-ul Firdaws

This post is inspired by the first eleven ayaath of Surah Muminoon. Prophet Muhammad said
“In Paradise there are one hundred levels which Allaah has prepared for those who strive in jihad for the sake of Allaah, and the distance between each two levels is like the distance between the heaven and the earth. When [...]

Six ways to make the most of Ramadhaan

Ramadhaan is approaching! Are we excited? Are we prepared? Do we have a plan of action? This post is intended to explain to readers some of the ways in which we can prepare for this month and make the most of it, Insha’Allah .

Dhikr (Supplication) Routine

Zakir is a guy who doesn’t forget to recite the adhkaar (si. Dhikr) in his daily schedule. He’s memorized most of them and he takes care to recite them at their proper times.
Here’s a typical day in the life of Zakir:
4:30 am: Wakes up - Alhamdulillah-hil-lazi Ahyaana ba’damaa amaatanaa wa ilayhin-nushoor.
4:35 am: Goes to the [...]