Beginner
Introductory materials for those new to Islamic practices or exploring the faith. Includes simplified guides, basic terminology, and accessible explanations of beliefs and rituals.
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Nurturing the Spiritual Desire (Tawfīq) and Selecting a Qualified Guide (Murshid) for Advancement on the Path 🕋
The nascent desire to spiritually progress and draw nearer to Allāh Ta‘ālā is a profound blessing, known as Divine success (Tawfīq). This feeling is a sensitive and honourable guest from the Almighty; it must be welcomed and capitalized upon while it is still fresh. If this spiritual inclination is neglected or treated with indifference, this…
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Seeking Divine Guidance: The Practice and Supplication of Ṣalāt al-Istikhārah 🤲✨
The noble practice of Istikhārah refers to the act of “Seeking good in any important matter or task.” It is a profound act of worship and reliance upon Allāh Ta‘ālā, affirming that true knowledge of what is best lies only with the Creator. When faced with a significant decision, a believer turns to Allāh (Subḥānahu…
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The Youth as Architects of Tomorrow: Islamic Guidance vs. Western Values in a Digital Age 🚀💻
It is fundamentally important to grasp the immense significance of the youth and their impact on society. The world we inhabit today is a direct exemplification of the youth of yesterday, and, consequently, the world of tomorrow will be the exemplification of the youth of today. In essence, the youth play an integral role in…
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🌟 The Paramount Duty: Honoring Our Parents and Seeking Divine Forgiveness
We begin by making a profound du’aa that Allaah Ta’aala rewards our parents for the immense hardships of life they endured and for the patience they showed in tolerating us. We pray, too, that May Allaah grant our parents Jannatul Firdaws. Aameen. This sentiment underscores a fundamental truth in Islam: the Shari’ah has greatly emphasized…