The Times of India | June 15, 2024
Hajj is a congregational act of worship performed on a global level. Its dates are determined according to the lunar months. The rituals of Hajj are carried out…
Times of India | June 14, 2024
Haj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, is a profound act of worship in Islam. It is obligatory only for those who are in good health and can afford the journey. Those who are…
The Sunday Guardian | March 24, 2024
Fasting, a form of divine worship is observed for one month every year. During this period of fasting, man abstains from food and water from sunrise to sunset in…
According to Islamic teachings, Ramadan, the ninth month of the Hijra calendar, is the month of fasting. The Quran mentions that fasting was a common practice in all the religions: “Believers,…
Sunday Guardian | March 17, 2024
Ramadan, the month of fasting and self-purification, is a blessed spiritual period for believers, for it is during this month that they do their utmost to awaken and…
Ramadan—the month of fasting, is the month that revelations of the Quran began to be made to the Prophet Muhammad, marking the commencement of Prophethood.
Ramadan is a month of restraint and…
According to Islamic teachings, there are five pillars of Islam. One of these pillars is fasting during Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Every pillar of Islam, iman, salat,…
The Sunday Guardian | March 31, 2024
Fasting is a kind of reminder to a sincere person. It reminds us that we are in the world of God, a world which has been created by God. Its owner is God, not us…
The month of Ramadan is one of fasting in Islam. In its injunctions for this month, the Quran has this to say:
O believers, fasting has been prescribed for you, just as it was prescribed for those…