Ramadan 2019 – Day 25: Malnourished Souls In Ramadan we should deny our overindulged bodies their earthly gratification and instead provide heavenly food for our malnourished souls. Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 24: Content Instead of learning to just ‘live’ with what we have but learning to be actually ‘content’ with what we have is true belief in Allah’s Qadr. Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 23: No Equal A hadith on fasting: Abu Umamah al-Bahili relates: I said, ‘O Messenger of Allah! Instruct me with a deed through which Alläh will benefit me.’ He ﷺ replied, ‘Adhere to fasting for it has no equal.’ (al-Nasai in his Sunan) Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 22: Vigil Aishah رضي الله عنها said: When the last ten days would begin the Prophet ﷺ would fasten his cloth, keep vigil, and awaken his family. (al-Bukhari) Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 21: Last Ten The Prophet’s ﷺ devotion increased in Sh’aban, then again at the beginning of the new month, culminating in the last ten days of Ramadan. Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 20: Seclusion The Prophet’s ﷺ practice of i’itikaf began even before Quranic revelation when he would seclude himself in the cave of Hira during Ramadan Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 19: Expiators The five prayers, Friday to Friday, and Ramadan to Ramadan are all expiators of what’s in between them if one avoids major sins. (Muslim) Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 18: Vulgarity The first sin the Prophet ﷺ warned against while fasting is vulgarity. Let us observe the fast of the tongue by avoiding all obscenity. Read more
Ramadan 2019 – Day 17: Quran The world is abuzz with Quranic recitation in Ramadan. The Quran, by far, is and will always be the most oft read and recited book ever. Read more