Category: New Muslims

How Can I Enjoy Listening to the Qur’an in Taraweeh When I Don’t Understand What Is Being Recited?

How Can I Enjoy Listening to the Qur’an in Taraweeh When I Don’t Understand What Is Being Recited?

During Ramadan, many of us attend taraweeh (night prayers) at the masjid. Some of us stay until the Imam leads us in witr (a final supplementary prayer). For many of us, this can amount to over two
Prayers of the Pious (12): Don’t Make an Example out of Me

Prayers of the Pious (12): Don’t Make an Example out of Me

Sheikh Omar Suleiman relates yesterday’s du`a’ to the prayer of another great man. Where Ibn Al-Jawzi worried his students would not find him in paradise, Al-Mutarraf Ibn Abdullah worri
Ramadan 2018: Longest Fasting Times around the World

Ramadan 2018: Longest Fasting Times around the World

The video shows the countries and places around the world where fasting time is long.
Prayers of the Pious (10): A Prayer More Powerful Than the Wind

Prayers of the Pious (10): A Prayer More Powerful Than the Wind

This episode discusses a du`a’ that Ibrahim Ibn Adham made upon bearing witness to Allah’s power, and how it may help us to frame difficult situations in more positive light.
Prayers of the Pious (11): Don’t Punish a Tongue of Praise

Prayers of the Pious (11): Don’t Punish a Tongue of Praise

Today’s du`a’ from Imam Ibn Al-Jawzi encourages us to do good and to share knowledge, then invoke Allah (Exalted be He) with our good deeds in prayer.
Prayers of the Pious (9): The Greed of the Soul

Prayers of the Pious (9): The Greed of the Soul

In today’s episode, Sheikh Omar Suleiman talks about the supplication of `Abdulrahman ibn `Auf, one of the richest men at the time of the Prophet (peace be upon him), and how to refrain from the te ...
Prayers of the Pious (8): The Precious Prayer of A Mother

Prayers of the Pious (8): The Precious Prayer of A Mother

Sheikh Omar Suleiman identifies a du`a’ by Asmaa’ bint Abi Bakr for her son, illustrating the power of du`a’ from mothers and those who are oppressed.
Prayers of the Pious (7): O Allah, You Know That I Love You

Prayers of the Pious (7): O Allah, You Know That I Love You

Today’s episode covers the du`a’ of Hudhaifa ibn Al-Yaman, whose love of Allah (Exalted be He) inspires us to love Him and ask Him for his love.
Prayers of the Pious (6): The Highest Companionship in the Highest Garden

Prayers of the Pious (6): The Highest Companionship in the Highest Garden

Today’s episode is about the sincere du’a of `Abdullah ibn Mas`ud, on the beautiful occasion when the Prophet listened to his prayers to be among his companions.
Prayers of the Pious (5): The Hand That Kills Me

Prayers of the Pious (5): The Hand That Kills Me

A du`a’ can make even the most unlikely circumstances occur, such as in the case of Omar (may Allah be pleased with him) and his martyrdom.