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Arbaeen - pilgrimage to commemorate Imam Hussain's martydom

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Suffering and struggles of life are Allah's ways of testing one's faith

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Helping others is one of the fundamentals of Islam

Eman Sakina Helping and supporting those in distress is a trait that is encouraged by Islam and a noble character that is an implication of sincere brotherhood and chivalry. The life and manners of the Prophet present the finest example for every aspect of our life, especially in helping and supporting those in need or distress. The Prophet was known for this noble characteristic, even before receiving the divine message. Friday Mus...

The spirit of Ramzan does not end at Eid Ul Fitr

Eman Sakina Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, and is celebrated by Muslims across the globe. Eid al-Fitr, also called the “Festival of breaking fast. ”It is a belief that good deeds are rewarded 10 times in Islam; hence the 30-day fasting period of Ramadan brings peace, harmony, and prosperity to all those who believe and devote themselves to the religious cause. Friday Musings As ...

What is special about Friday and ‘Jummatul Wida’?

Eman Sakina "Jummatul Wida" is an important phrase in Islam, particularly in the context of the last Friday of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. It signifies the last Friday of Ramadan before Eid-ul-Fitr, which is the festival marking the end of Ramadan. "Jumma" refers to Friday, and "Wida" means farewell or goodbye. So, "Jummatul Wida" essentially means "Farewell Friday" or "Go...

Why is Lay’latul Qadr considered the night that is better than thousand months

Eman Sakina Laylatul Qadr, often translated as the Night of Decree or Power, holds immense significance in Islam. It is a night of profound spiritual importance, believed to be better than a thousand months. Understanding its significance requires delving into its historical, theological context, and spiritual implications for Muslims worldwide. Friday Musings Laylatul Qadris mentioned in the Quran, specifically in Surah Al-Qadr (C...

Islam teaches and encourages unity in diversity

Eman Sakina In a world often marked by divisions, Islam stands as a beacon of unity in diversity, offering a timeless message that transcends cultural, ethnic, and national boundaries. At its core, Islam teaches the fundamental unity of humanity, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all individuals regardless of their backgrounds. Friday Musings This unifying principle is deeply rooted in the teachings of the Quran ...

All you need to know about Ramzan practices

Eman Sakina Ramzan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, holds great significance for Muslims worldwide. It is a time of spiritual reflection, heightened devotion, and increased worship. Fasting during the month of Ramzan is one of the greatest acts of worship a believer can perform. It is an act that cleanses one’s mind, body, and soul from the spiritual and physical impurities of this world. It is an act that brings t...

Women can seek guidance from Quran for different stages of life

Eman Sakina The experience of a woman works as a beautiful wheel. The wheel of life, that carries us on our journey from birth through to womanhood and beyond. As we grow and develop as women, there are different life stages we experience that work alongside the makeup of our body to help us work through the challenges we may face and the love we feel. The different life stages present different energy and of course, different ch...

What can we do during difficult times and tribulations?

Eman Sakina Difficult times are part of Allah’s laws in this universe; they are part of the tests that people go through. They are not necessarily something evil, however. A difficulty we go through, on the contrary, could be a learning experience, a reminder, purification from sins and mistakes, a test of patience and perseverance, or all these together. We can emerge from difficult times closer to Allah, stronger, united, more ...

Shab-e-barat must be celebrated in prayers and remembrance of the deceased

Eman Sakina The eighth month of the Islamic calendar, Shaban holds significance for Muslims. The Prophet says, “Shaban is my month and Ramzan is the month of Allah.” The whole month is full of blessings, but there is a night when the mercy of our Creator is at its peak. And that is the fifteenth night, and it is known as Laila-tul-Bara’at in Arabic and Shab-e-Barat in Urdu. Friday Musings It is stated that on this...

A Mother has a high status in Islam

Eman Sakina In Islam, the status of mothers is highly esteemed and emphasized. The teachings of Islam highlight the importance of honouring and respecting one's mother. The Quran, which is the holy book of Islam, emphasizes the significance of kindness and obedience towards parents, with particular emphasis on the mother. Friday Musings For instance, in Surah Al-Isra (17:23-24), it is stated: "And your Lord has decreed...

Islam forbids adultery, extramarital liaisons

Eman Sakina In Islamic teachings, adultery refers to any sexual relations outside the bounds of marriage, encompassing both extramarital affairs and premarital relations. The Quran, Hadith (sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad), and Islamic jurisprudence guide how adultery is viewed, its consequences, and the measures taken to prevent it. Friday Musings These days, adultery or having sexual relationships without a marr...

Funeral etiquettes: How to send off the departed ones

Eman Sakina In Islam, the treatment of the deceased is a matter of great significance, guided by religious principles and cultural traditions. The etiquettes for the dead reflect a profound respect for the departed soul and provide solace to the grieving family. This article explores the key Islamic funeral customs and the etiquettes associated with the deceased. Swift Burial One of the primary etiquettes in Is...

Quran asks spouses to share desires and promote mutual understanding

Eman Sakina Islam, as a comprehensive and all-encompassing way of life, addresses various aspects of human existence, including sexuality. The teachings on sexuality in Islam are primarily derived from the Quran, the holy book of Islam, and the Hadith, the sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad. It is important to note that interpretations of Islamic teachings may vary, and there may be different perspectives within the Muslim c...

The Islamic view on diseases and their cure

Eman Sakina First, one should know that Islam considers all diseases including psychiatric illness as trials and tests from Allah. So, when any disease befalls a Muslim, it can be expiation for his/her sins. As for psychiatric diseases, some of them are caused by the lack of Iman (right creed) physical and mental problems, or both. The spread of these diseases nowadays is due to the lack of Iman and the spread of sins. Frid...

Zakat and Sadqah make Islam a religion of charitable people

Eman Sakina Charity, known as Sadaqah or Zakat in Islam, holds a significant and integral role in the life of a practicing Muslim. Rooted in the teachings of the Quran and the traditions of Prophet Muhammad, the concept of charity in Islam transcends mere philanthropy; it is a fundamental pillar of the faith, embodying compassion, empathy, and social responsibility. There are two forms of charity in Islam — obligatory a...

How a Muslim can strive to become a better human this year?

Eman Sakina Becoming a good person from an Islamic perspective involves cultivating virtues and engaging in actions that align with the teachings of Islam. Here are some steps you can consider to enhance your Islamic character and become a better person in the coming year: Increase Worship and Connection with Allah: Strengthen your relationship with Allah through regular prayers (Salah), supplications (Dua), and recitation of...

Islam says women are delicate yet powerful creatures

Eman Sakina In Islam, the portrayal of women is a delicate yet powerful tapestry woven with threads of grace, resilience, and strength. Contrary to stereotypes or misconceptions, Islamic teachings emphasize the honour, dignity, and empowerment of women. This article explores the multifaceted nature of women in Islam, highlighting their delicacy and strength in equal measure. Friday Musings Society has long associated delica...

Women are not inferior to men in Islam

Eman Sakina Islam, a major religion in the world, has often been misunderstood when it comes to the status of women. While there may be cultural practices that limit women's rights in certain societies, it is crucial to distinguish between these and the teachings of Islam. Islam emphasizes the equality of men and women in various aspects of life, granting women rights and responsibilities that challenge the stereotypes...

Islam empowers women with financial and social rights

Eman Sakina Women’s empowerment in Islam is a multifaceted and nuanced concept that is interpreted and practiced differently in various Muslim communities. Islam, as a religion, has a foundation of principles derived from the Quran and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad. While some societies or individuals may interpret these principles in ways that seem restrictive to women, others argue that Islam inherently promotes gender equality...

In Islam, man is guardian of family, woman in charge of house management

Eman Sakina In Islam, the family holds a central and highly valued role. It is considered the fundamental unit of society and serves as the cornerstone for a stable and harmonious community. The family, as defined in Islam, includes parents, children, and extended family members. Friday Musings In the Holy Quran, all human beings are mentioned as members of a single large family unit. Members of this large family have some oblig...

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