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Special Meanings on Eid al-Fitr That Are Rarely Known
Soon we will welcome Eid al-Fitr! Wow, it doesn’t feel like Ramadan is almost over. It feels like just yesterday we had our first sahur, eh now we’re already preparing for takbiran. But, are you ready to welcome this day of victory? So that it’s not just an ordinary celebration, let’s discuss how to welcome Eid al-Fitr in a more…
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How to Pray Eid Al Fitr According to the Sunnah
Have you ever thought about how to make our Eid Al-Fitr prayer not just an annual routine, but truly according to the sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ? It turns out, there is a secret behind the procedure for Eid Al-Fitr prayer that makes our worship more meaningful and full of blessings. Come on, let’s reveal one by one how…
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Faith (Iman) and It’s Relationship with Mental Health
A vital component of human existence, mental health affects our thoughts, emotions and behaviors. In Islam, faith (iman) is closely linked to mental health in addition to serving as the cornerstone of spirituality. Having a strong faith can protect one from psychological stress and other obstacles in life. This article examines how faith can support mental health while citing a…
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Islamic Guidance During the Layoff Storm
Several industries around the world including Indonesia have experienced waves of layoffs in recent years. In addition to creating economic anxiety this phenomenon has impacted social and psychological stability. Islam as a comprehensive religion provides answers and direction for Muslims to weather the storm of layoffs with peace and hope during such uncertain times with these tips: Relying on Allah…
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How Islam Enact to Major Sin
Islamic teachings that give Muslims direction in their lives can be found in the Hadith. The following is a profound Hadith that was recounted by Imam Bukhari and Muslims. “ لاَ يَزْنِي الزَّانِي حِينَ يَزْنِي وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ، وَلاَ يَشْرَبُ الخَمْرَ حِينَ يَشْرَبُ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ، وَلاَ يَسْرِقُ حِينَ يَسْرِقُ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ، وَلاَ يَنْتَهِبُ نُهْبَةً يَرْفَعُ النَّاسُ إِلَيْهِ فِيهَا أَبْصَارَهُمْ حِينَ يَنْتَهِبُهَا…
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Preserving Environment Preservation as Muslim’s Obligation
The natural world is a gift from Allah ﷻ that needs to be safeguarded. Muslim stewardship of the environment is a religious duty (fardh) derived from Islamic teachings not just a social duty. The significance of protecting the environment and avoiding corruption on Earth are clearly outlined in the Quran and Hadith. This article will go over how Islam places…
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The Secret of Sahur Ramadhan Fasting: Blessings and Rewards
Ever think that sahur Ramadhan fasting is just about filling your stomach to endure the day? Think again! Sahur Ramadhan fasting holds deeper benefits from blessings to answered prayers and powerful dhikr. Let’s uncover the secret! Sahur Ramadhan Fasting: More Than Just a Meal Sahur Ramadhan fasting is not just about rice and side dishes. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: تَسَحَّرُوا…
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Fasting During Ramadan: Is It Valid Without Sahur?
Have you ever overslept and missed sahur, then panicked because your fasting during Ramadan was invalid? Don’t worry, don’t be in a hurry to worry! Let’s discuss thoroughly whether fasting during Ramadan without sahur is still valid according to sharia. Fasting During Ramadan But Not Eating Sahur, Is It Possible? Many people think that sahur is obligatory. In fact, sahur…
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Tahajud Prayer: The Worship of the Pious
One of the most highly recommended voluntary prayers in Islam is Tahajud prayer which is offered in the final third of the night when most people are sound asleep. The submission and devotion of a servant to AllOne of the most highly recommended voluntary prayers in Islam is Tahajud Prayer which is offered in the final third of the night…
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Fiqh of Zakat Al-Fitr 101: How to Give Zakat After the Holy Month
One of the Islamic duties that has great spiritual and societal significance is zakat Al-Fitr. It is not only a way to cleanse oneself after completing the Ramadan fast but it is also a way to show compassion for others particularly the underprivileged so they can joyfully celebrate Eid Al-Fitr. The fiqh of Zakat Al-Fitr will be thoroughly covered in…
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