Salah and Making Up Missed Prayers (Qada)
Performing salah on time, every time, is incumbent upon every Muslim, except for those who are exempt like children who haven’t reached puberty and women on their periods. If we find…
Category: Salah, Fasting, Hijab & Zakat
Ramadan Reminders and Fasting Tips
You who believe, fasting is prescribed for you, as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may be mindful of Allah. Fast for a specific number of…
Why Muslim Women Must Wear Hijab
“Just do things bit by bit”, they said. “Take it at your own pace”, they said. “Islam is about what matters inside”, They. Said. “It’s your intention that counts”. I’ve…
20 different ways to give charity or sadaqah
Giving in charity is an essential part of our faith as Muslims and we are obliged to give part of our wealth in zakat. Zakat is a prescribed giving of a…
The importance of prayer and thoughts from Imam Ghazali | Living a better life: Part 1
Do you want to live a better a life in 2019? This 8 part series will share tips explaining how to live a better life this year, categorised by our spiritual, physical,…
Recognising the benefits of fasting and charity | Living a better life: Part 2
This is the second part in our Living a better life series. You can read the first article here. In part 2 we’re discussing fasting and charity. Although some forms…
How Muslim Converts Learn to Pray
New converts to Islam have to ask themselves “How can I learn how to pray if I don’t even know Arabic?” “How do I know if I’m praying salah the…