Step 3 towards preparing for Ramadaan Can you really move forward when you haven’t gotten over your past? Allah says in the Quran: وَتُوبُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ جَمِيعًا أَيُّهَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ “And all of you beg Allah to forgive you all, O...
Step 1 and 2 towards preparing for Ramadhan Some years ago, there was a vibe about the way Muslims approached the holy month of Ramadhan. Preparing for the blessed month had its own charm, its own flavour. But life has become so haphazard, so messy in the 21st century...
Ramadaan: An Important guest If Sha`baan caught you off guard, then what are the chances that Ramadaan won`t do the same? The greatest catastrophe is not preparing or not preparing adequately for an important event. Now the problem which we have is many of us do not...
Importance of Preparing the Soul for Ramadan Firstly understand this: “We are not ONE but TWO.” This doesn’t mean we aren’t ONE as an Ummah, that we are. What is meant that each one of us is NOT just made of a human body. In fact, the human body is only the vessel....
What should NOT be done on this night! Every effort should be made to attain the pleasure of Allah on this night and throughout our lives. As discussed previously, the Night of Bara’at is a night in which special blessings are directed towards the Muslims. Therefore,...