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The scrupulousness which a believer displays towards his religious observance makes his faith apparent. He enthusiastically establishes salat, fasts and performs ritual washing made compulsory by Allah throughout the course of his life. Allah has described sincere Muslims’ enthusiasm for religious observances in many verses. One of these reads: Those who are steadfast in seeking…
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Narrated Abu-Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him): ‘Allah’s Messenger (May Allah exalt his mention and protect him from imperfection) said: “If the people knew the reward for making Athaan ( Call fro prayer) and for standing in the first row (in congregational prayers) and they…
When seeking guidance in decision-making (Istikharah) On the authority of Jabir Ibn ‘Abdullah he said: ‘The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would instruct us to pray for guidance in all of our concerns, just as he would teach us a chapter from the Quran. He (peace and blessings be upon him) would say…
Making decisions and has protected the faith of its followers from corruption and given them a sense of contentment and peace in their daily lives by providing guidance in this regard. That guidance consists of clear instructions to the believers to put their trust ultimately in God whenever decisions are to be taken. When trust is placed in the divine…
“And We have sent down to you the Message, that you may explain clearly to the people what is sent for them”, and who fully carried out this task. The Prayer was one of the most important things which he explained to the people, verbally and practically, even praying on the pulpit once – standing,…
Allah says, “Pray at the two ends of the day and in some watches of the night. Lo! Good deeds annul evil deeds. This is a reminder for the mindful” (Hud 114). Surah al-Isra’ states, “Establish prayer at the setting of the sun until the dark of the night, and (the recital) of the…
Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, asked, “Do you know who the bankrupt are?” They said, “The one without money or goods is bankrupt.” So the Prophet said, “The bankrupt are those from my nation who come on the Day of Resurrection with prayer, fasting, and charity, but comes also…
