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Abdullah Ibn ‘Abbās (RA) narrates that he heard the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ reciting these heartfelt du’ās after completing his Tahajjud prayer. These supplications embody deep humility, seeking Allah’s mercy, guidance, protection, and spiritual enlightenment. 🌙 Key Du’ās from the Collection: These sacred du’ās, recorded in Tirmidhī, offer a spiritual roadmap for believers, especially during the blessed nights of Ramadan. They […]
Ramadan is a month of immense blessings, forgiveness, and spiritual growth. It is the perfect time to increase our supplications (duas) and strengthen our connection with Allah. Here are some essential duas to recite during this sacred month: 1. Dua for Beginning the Fast (Suhoor) “Wa bisawmi ghadinn nawaiytu min shahri Ramadhan.”Meaning: “I intend to keep […]
When we talk about travelling the world, or when we come back from the ultimate beach holiday, we describe it like ‘it felt like paradise’ but have we actually seen paradise, do we even wonder what it will be like? Okay, so my confessions are coming out now. As a child, I was an avid […]
Jumada al-Awwal is the fifth month of the Islamic (hijri) calendar. Although there are no specific rituals or practices associated with this month, it holds significance due to important events in Islamic history. Some believe that Jumada al-Awwal was the month when the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) married Khadija (RA), a union considered to be blessed […]
The History of Fethiye Mosque – A Monument of Transformation Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, Fethiye Mosque stands as a testament to the city’s rich, layered history. Its story begins long before it became a mosque, tracing back to the Byzantine era, when it was originally built as a church. Today, Fethiye Mosque is […]
The martyrdom of Imam Hassan al-Askari, the 11th Imam of Shia Islam, is a significant chapter in Islamic history, marked by profound devotion, resistance to tyranny, and the preservation of Islamic teachings in the face of oppression. Born in 846 CE (232 AH) in Medina and martyred in 874 CE (260 AH) in Samarra, Imam Hassan […]
