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Steadfastness (Istiqomah): Consistency in Worship
Steadfastness or istiqomah means being obedient to Allah ﷻ and worshipping him consistently. It represents a strong commitment to upholding a straight path in both faith and practice and it is an essential part of a Muslims life. Istiqomah is more than just following rituals on a regular basis its also about remaining steadfast in obeying Allahs commands and abstaining…
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Tawakkul in the Job Searching Process
One of the most important life stages, job searching is frequently fraught with difficulties and uncertainty. One of the most important ideas in Islam for handling such circumstances is tawakkul or dependence on Allah ﷻ. Tawakkul on the other hand calls for striking a balance between striving and total surrender to Allah ﷻ’s will it does not imply passivity without…
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Riba and Trade: a Clear Separation
As the ideal religion Islam has provided explanations for every facet of human existence whether it has to do with worship or non-worship. Verse 3 of Surah Al-Maidah makes reference to this: “This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as your religion.” Financial transactions between individuals…
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Responsibility as Professional Ethic for Muslims
Responsibility is not just a duty to be carried out in Islam it is also a fundamental component of a Muslims morals and faith. As a professional responsibility is an essential component that supports credibility and integrity in performing tasks. In the context of Muslim professional ethics, responsibility extends beyond performance at work and includes responsibility to Allah ﷻ other…
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Honesty as Muslims Professional Ethic
For a Muslim who upholds Islamic principles professional ethics are particularly important in the workplace. Working in Islam must be founded on the values of justice and honesty in addition to being about making money. Honesty is the cornerstone of professional behavior that benefits both here on Earth and in the hereafter. Islamic conception of professional ethics Based on the…
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Zakat: Is It Better to Distribute It Yourself or Through an Organization?
Every muslim who satisfies the requirements must pay zakat as one of the tenets of Islam. The Quran says: “Take alms(Zakat) from their wealth to purify and cleanse them and pray for them. Indeed, your prayer is a source of comfort for them. And Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing.” (Surah At-Tawbah: 103) But to do this deed, muslims must decide whether to…
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Tips for Completing the Qur’an During Ramadan
For Muslims all across the world Ramadan is a blessed month that offers countless spiritual benefits and chances for personal growth. The Quran is one of the most advised acts of worship to be performed during this month. Not only is it important to complete all 30 Juz when reciting the Quran during Ramadan but its also important to comprehend…
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Sha’ban: The Overlooked Month of Spiritual Significance
Muslims frequently overlook Sha’ban, the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Sha’ban which falls between the holy months of Rajab and Ramadan is usually thought of as nothing more than a time for preparing for Ramadan. Nonetheless this month is full of virtues and deep spiritual significance that should not be undervalued. Sha’ban ought to be welcomed as a…
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How to Manage Your Sleep Time During Ramadan
For Muslim people worldwide Ramadan is a time of blessings. Allah ﷻ said in Quran: [Observing Saum (fasts)] for a fixed number of days, but if any of you is ill or on a journey, the same number (should be made up) from other days. And as for those who can fast with difficulty, (e.g. an old man, etc.), they…
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