Work Ethics for Muslims Fasting During Ramadan - The Islamic Workplace Blog
Note from Rafik Beekun
During the blessed month of Ramadan, many Muslims (especially in Muslim countries) slack off, showing up late at work (or not showing up at all), sleeping on the job, procrastinating, doing the least possible, and asking employers for shorter working days [...]
August 4th, 2011
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To lead Ramadan prayers, mosques seek special voices - The Washington Post
[Shaykh Hatim Yousef, featured in this article, is now teaching at SeekersGuidance, Alhamdulillah. His first course is Practical Tajwid. The course focuses not only on applying the rules, but also on how to apply them well, how to pronounce the sounds correctly, and how to [...]
August 3rd, 2011
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Ramadan Advice from Shaykh Salek
Shaykh Salek is from Mauritania, West Africa, a country known for producing some of the Muslim world’s most knowledgeable scholars. He studied for over 17 years in the famous mountain region of Taganat, from numerous accomplished scholars including Murabit al-Hajj, one of the greatest scholars of our age. In addition to [...]
August 2nd, 2011
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RAMADAN MUBARAK
The Prophet’s dua (Allah bless him and give him peace) for when the new moon is seen:
Allahumma ahhilhu `alayna bi’l yumni wa’l imani wa’s salamati wa’l islam. Rabbi wa rabbuka’l Llah
(O Allah, bring it to us with felicity, faith, safety, and submission. [Addressing the new moon:] My Lord & Your Lord is Allah.”
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August 1st, 2011
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One Muslim Chaplain’s Unique Take On Ramadan
Religion on HuffingtonPost.com
NEW YORK — In a crowded dorm meeting room last week, Khalid Latif posed an unusual scenario to dozens of students and young professionals gathered for a weekly Islamic studies class.
“A girl walks into a (mosque) and she’s wearing a miniskirt,” the 28-year-old Muslim chaplain proposed to [...]
August 1st, 2011
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In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful
RAMADAN REMINDERS
1. Focus this Ramadan on reconnecting with Allah, His Book, His Messenger, & His Creation.
2. Feel your neediness to Allah as you fast.
3. Recognize & be thankful for all His Blessings.
4. Make your worship & good deeds expressions of yearning for Allah.
5. Strive to bring the Prophet’s way of excellence (peace [...]
July 31st, 2011
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Ramadan Program | SeekersHub
SeekersHub Toronto (www.SeekersHub.org) has a full program of activities for this Ramadan. See their Ramadan Program for details!
SeekersHub is a project of SeekersGuidance.
See their Ramadan Program for details
July 31st, 2011
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In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful
The Ramadan Reader: A Guide to Fasting, Prayer, Qur’an, and Spirituality in the Month of Ramadan
Fasting:
Complete Guide to Fasting
Breaking One’s Fast Due to Weakness
Does Watching Pornography While Fasting Break One’s Fast
Worship in Ramadan For a Menstruating Woman
Overview of the Fidya Payment
Applying Medicine to Teeth While Fasting [...]
July 30th, 2011
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Imam Tahir’s 5 Simple Steps to Prepare for Ramadan
As salamu ‘alaykum,
As Ramadan approaches, it is imperative that we begin thinking about how we can benefit most from the journey ahead of us. Here are five simple ways through which we can prepare for this blessed month:
1) Intention (niyyah): Make the sincere intention that you want [...]
July 28th, 2011
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Preparing For Ramadan with Al-Habib Umar bin Hafiz (May Allah Preserve Him) said:[1]
“Make sure you end Sha’ban in the best of states, for Allah records the rewards that we will receive and the supererogatory actions that we will perform before Ramadan enters. He also records the bad deeds and the wretchedness of those that will [...]
July 27th, 2011
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