Salah: The Second Pillar of Islam
Salah, also called namaz, is the second pillar of Islam and a daily obligation upon all Muslims above baligh (mature) age. Salah plays a fundamental role in the Islamic faith and in this guide, we will explore the most important facets of the second pillar of Islam, including the meaning of salah, when you should […]
10 POWERFUL VERSES FROM THE QURAN TO READ IN TIMES OF FAILURE
To face failures with teased resolve and faith in Allah is easier said than done. Failures and hardships can create doubt even amongst the most devoted. Failure by nature is undesirable. When we keep experiencing failures, it can be hard to remain resolute. This is true, especially when failures lead to desperation. Here are the ten most […]
A short biography of the Prophet Mohammed (Peace Be Upon Him)
Prophet Muhammad was born in 570 CE (Common Era) in the city of Mecca in the Arabian Peninsula, part of modern day Saudi Arabia. As his father had died shortly after marriage, his grandfather ‘Abd al-Muttalib became his guardian. ‘Abd al-Muttalib was the respected head of the clan of Hashim and the tribe of Quraysh, […]
