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The Mother of Tests – Balancing Islam with Difficult Parents - Sr. Bushra
An article with practical tips on how to deal with difficult parents and ways to tackle such a sensitive and potentially volatile state of affairs
The Prophetic Truth: Why Muhammad ﷺ is God's final Messenger - Hamza Andreas Tzortzis
An in-depth examination of the teachings, character and impact of the Prophet as well as an examination of the arguments made in opposition of his Prophethood
Importance of Parents: An Islamic Perspective - Sh. Abdool Rahman Khan
A reminder about the importance of parents with Quranic and hadith support
Fasting in Ramadan
Defines fasting and outlines the conditions for fasting and making up fasts.
Ramaḍān Q&A for Students taking Exams - Ustadh Abu Haneefah Sohail
This resource provides some answers to frequently asked questions by students who are faced with fasting during exams.
Strategies to Maintain Athletic Performance during Ramadan
Practical tips for training while fasting
Sports and Ramadan. Can I do it? - Amira Ayad
Physical and mental/emotional coping strategies about when working out and training.
Sin, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Islam – Dr Shadee Elmasry
The doctrines of sins, forgiveness and the understanding of the effect of sins and how to wipe it away is so important to us. This is life for all of us on a daily basis and this short article hopes to inspire hope and motivation.
7 Best Duas Every Muslim Should Say - M. Fouzia
In this article, we compiled some of the most important duas and hadiths that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) encouraged us to say.
Living Ramadan Year-Round - Sh. Suleiman Hani
Practical tips for implementing Ramadan habits year-round
The Etiquette of Dealing with Parents and the Elderly - Sh. Yasir Qadhi
Learn about the proper etiquette of how to treat one's parents and other elders
Some Advice For Muslim Students
Short and inspirational video on the importance of excelling in one's "secular" study
The Reward of the Fasting Person - Ustadh AbdulRahman Murphy
Anyone here get hungry or thirsty? Headaches? Tired, maybe? How about irritable? It's so profound that we are so committed to doing something (fasting) that reduces us to such a minimal form of ourself. One of the reasons why Fasting is so difficult at times, is because the reward is so great. Everything else that we do has a numerical attachment to it regarding it's value in good deeds - except fasting. Listen to what Allah says about the reward of the fasting person.
The Problem with “Balance” - Rozena Raja
Feeling overwhelmed and underachieved about your Ramadan goals? Here’s why and what you can do about it.
How to workout in Ramadan?! 3 Fasting Fitness Tips) - Dr. Aminah Khan
Helpful tips about working out and staying healthy during Ramadan
Be Present - Tasneem Alkiek
Break out of your daily routine of checklists and make an effort to focus on your Qur’an and in Salah.