* Courtesy of Muwasala.org It is the practice of many of the pious people of the Ummah to recite Surah Ya Sin three times on the 15th night of Sha`ban. The first time they read it with the intention of being blessed with a long life spent in obedience to Allah, the second time with […]
A Guide to the Blessed Month of Rajab SeekersGuidance Readers provide the seeker with a purposely curated list of articles, answers, podcasts, and courses from SeekersGuidance, on a particular topic. These guides serve as a gateway to knowledge and guidance. Rajab is a blessed period for Muslims. It marks the sixty-day countdown to Ramadan. It’s […]
Purification is Half of Faith SeekersGuidance Readers provide the seeker with a purposely curated list of articles, answers and other content on a particular topic. Proper purification of oneself is essential in performing prayer and one of the fundamentals elements to practice Islam. One should also strive for spiritual purification. Al-Ghazali explains the ḥadith “Purification […]
Trust in Allah Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil explores how having small children can build patience and help you get closer to Allah. When you are a mother to young children, one crucial virtue is developed over the slow and inexorable passage of time – patience. With little ones, everything is slowed down. They need so […]
In this uplifting and lofty reminder, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani calls the community to gratitude and contemplation of the sheer gift of being alive. “Allah’s basis of dealing with creation is the overflowing tremendous good that he has bestowed on us,” says Shaykh Faraz, and these blessings culminate and manifest in the life of the believer. The life […]
Unite for Yemen The Situation: Years of conflict have forced millions to leave their homes and it estimated that some 80 percent of the population – 24 million people – are in dire need of humanitarian assistance. Agencies are calling this the “worst humanitarian crisis in the world,” (UN, 2020). Countless airstrikes have killed […]
The Beginning is Allah; the End is with Allah. Join Safina Society and leading contemporary teachers and scholars in the premiere of the Converts Conference as we visit essential themes and issues facing the awakened community and how to benefit and enrich the faith within every heart. Imam Amin begins our conversations with a moment of […]
What does it mean to have a difference of opinion in Islam? In Islam we have different opinions about things and those different opinions are based on the nature of Islamic law. We also have rules that indicate to us how we can live together, what things we need to agree upon and not differ […]
As Ramadan gets closer, here are some highlights from our popular On-Demand course, Making the Most of Ramadan. The Aims of Fasting by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani In this section, Shaykh Faraz covers portions of the book, “The Higher Aims of Fasting,” by the great scholar Izz ibn ‘Abd al-Salam, who was known as “The Sultan […]
As Ramadan gets closer, here are some highlights from our popular On-Demand course, Making the Most of Ramadan. The Sweetness of His Love by Imam Zaid Shakir In this course, special guest Imam Zaid Shakir, known for his powerful speeches and tireless service to communities across North America and beyond, will take you on a […]
