By Quran Academy | April 22nd, 2017
Istikhara- Seeking The Best From Allah
Quick Navigation IntroductionDua for IstikharaTransliterationWhat is the wisdom behind prescribing Istikhara?Can someone else perform Salat-ul-Istikhara on your behalf?Does Istikhara mean you are indecisive?Are dreams a necessary component of Istikhara?What to recite in Salat-ul-Istikhara?When should one pray Istikhara?How many times do you need to perform Istikhara?How does Istikhara work?What if the result of Istikhara is against […]
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By Quran Academy | April 20th, 2017
Among the Muslim community there is this great divide between two categories of people that is pulling them poles apart. One set of people are those who are focused on the rituals of Islam, they never miss prayers, fast frequently, perform umrah and Hajj, are very conscious of their islamic dress, read Quran with perfect […]
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By Quran Academy | April 19th, 2017
The Power of Forgiveness in Islam
قُلْ يَا عِبَادِيَ الَّذِينَ أَسْرَفُوا عَلَىٰ أَنفُسِهِمْ لَا تَقْنَطُوا مِن رَّحْمَةِ اللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ جَمِيعًا ۚ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ Say, “O My servants who have transgressed against themselves [by sinning], do not despair of the mercy of Allah . Indeed, Allah forgives all sins. Indeed, it is He who is the […]
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By Quran Academy | April 18th, 2017
10 Duas to Turn to During Anxiety
When I was a child, I remember being obsessed with playing “adult” with the other kids. In my mind, adults could do whatever they wanted to while I was being cut short every now and again. It’s funny how our perspective changes as we grow up – as a young adult, all I can now […]
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By Tabassum Mosleh | April 17th, 2017
Who are the People of Taqwa? – Part 2
“This is the Scripture in which there is no doubt, containing guidance for those who are mindful of God, who believe in the unseen, keep up the prayer, and give out of what We have provided for them; those who believe in the revelation sent down to you [Muhammad], and in what was sent before […]
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By Quran Academy | April 16th, 2017
Surah Maryam Part 3 – Learning to Supplicate with Zakariyyah (alayhi salam)
Surah Maryam begins with a story about a special dua that was made by Zakariyyah (alayhi salam). Zakariyyah (alayhi salam) had reached old age but he had no children. He prayed to Allah to grant him an offspring. There were no visible means for his desire to come to life, however, Allah (swt) accepted his […]
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