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Surah Layl

6 Lessons to Learn from Surah Layl

Surah Layl is the 92nd Surah in the Quran and begins with a number of oaths. Allah talks about the people of Taqwa, and what they do to please Him. He (SWT) also talks about specific characteristics of people who fall into Hellfire. So who are those special people who will be saved from Hell? […]

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Hajj Life

Maintaining Your Hajj Life After the Pilgrimage

Millions of Muslims are currently gathered in the holy cities in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage. For many people, this is an experience of a lifetime that will continue to make an impact in their lives. Hajj is a lifetime journey packed into a few days of intense worship. It’s almost like a magical […]

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Quranic Verse Abrogation Naskh

Quranic Verse 9:5 and the Concept of Abrogation (Naskh)

In recent times, some have falsely claimed that Quranic verse 9:5 “abrogates” or cancels all peaceful verses in the Holy Quran. This Holy verse states: “And when the sacred months have passed, then kill the polytheists wherever you find them and capture them and besiege them and sit in wait for them at every place […]

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Mahr

Dowry in Islam? Yes… its Mahr!

Dowry in Islam? Yes… its Mahr! What comes to your mind when someone mentions the word ‘Dowry’? Most folks would agree that it is not an appreciated practice in society wherein the girl’s parents are burdened with heavy amounts of debt to get their daughter married. But what if I say that Islam does not […]

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Surah Al Kawthar

How you can connect to Al Kawthar

Surah al Kawthar- the shortest Surah in the Quran – a Surah, which most of us are very familiar with because it’s easy to memorize, easy to recite and easy to include in our daily Salah…yeah? However, have you connected with this Surah? Have you thought about this from an emotional perspective? You see, for […]

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Studying Quran

Virtues of Studying the Quran

The Quran is a Book of Guidance. It is an essential manual that tells us how to live on this earth in the best way and how to be successful in the Hereafter. It is not sufficient to recite it; we need to understand it too. Studying the Quran includes reciting, memorizing, studying its message […]

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