Category: Acts of Worship

This section gives details on the Islamic acts of worship (salah (prayer), zakah (charity), sawm (fasting), hajj (pilgrimage) and how they are performed.

Instagramadan 2: The Dye of Allah

Instagramadan 2: The Dye of Allah

No matter what we've done, worship of Allah and Ramadan can renovate the color of our souls with the beautiful dye of faith. Learn how
Why Are You Really Fasting?

Why Are You Really Fasting?

Why do we fast Ramadan? Why is it made obligatory on you? What is the real purpose of fasting, beyond food and water, and how do we achieve such purposes?
Instagramadan 9: The Power of Making Istighfar

Instagramadan 9: The Power of Making Istighfar

Seeking forgiveness from Allah is amazing. But it's benefit is not limited only to granting us forgiveness of sins, but so much more.
Ramadan: A Time to Know Your Inner Self

Ramadan: A Time to Know Your Inner Self

How does Ramadan liberate man from what holds them back or down? How does fasting reshape our spiritual well-being?
Don’t Let Your Tongue Spoil Your Ramadan

Don’t Let Your Tongue Spoil Your Ramadan

There are things that could possibly spoil our fasting, ruin our Ramadan from the very beginning, and one’s tongue is one of these things.
Taraweeh Prayer Live from Makkah

Taraweeh Prayer Live from Makkah

Here you can hear the beautiful recitation of the Qur’an, live from Makkah each day, in the blessed month of Ramadan, watch millions attend the Taraweeh
Your First Ramadan: Get It Right

Your First Ramadan: Get It Right

Looking ahead to your first Ramadan as a Muslim? How do you expect it to be? What plans do you have for the Holy Month? How achievable are they?
Fasting in Ramadan: Worship or Habit?

Fasting in Ramadan: Worship or Habit?

Devotion and piety can themselves become habit. When a person starts concentrating in prayer, it is difficult at first to keep focus. The mind is easily distracted. However, after years of persistence
Ramadan Nutrition and Workout Plan for Success

Ramadan Nutrition and Workout Plan for Success

I am frequently asked, "How can I workout and eat properly while fasting?" Most people see the blessed month of Ramadan as a time when they will lose strength and muscle mass; some think they can only
All About Ramadan (1437/2016)

All About Ramadan (1437/2016)

Upon becoming Muslim, one must fast the month Ramadan. In this Special Folder (All About Ramadan), we will focus on fasting and its related issues.