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Every Muslim understands that Salah (prayer) is the heart of Islam — a daily connection between a believer and their Creator. Yet, what follows after Salah holds equally profound value: Dua (supplication). Making Dua after Salah is one of the most beautiful and blessed ways to seek forgiveness, peace, and guidance from Allah ﷻ. It’s…

Among the most beloved acts of worship in Islam is sending peace and blessings upon our beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. This act, known as Salat or Durood, is not only a remembrance but a source of immense blessings for the believer. The Prophet ﷺ said: “Whoever sends blessings upon me once, Allah will send blessings…

Pain is a universal experience — whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. Every human being faces moments of difficulty, sickness, or sorrow. Yet for Muslims, these moments are not meaningless; they are a test and an opportunity to draw closer to Allah ﷻ. In Islam, pain is not seen as punishment but as a means of…

Islam is a complete way of life — a divine guidance revealed by Allah ﷻ for all humanity. It provides not only spiritual connection but also moral discipline and social balance. At the heart of this beautiful religion stand the Five Pillars of Islam, which form the foundation of a Muslim’s faith and actions. These…

Islamic studies for kids are more than just lessons — they’re a journey that helps children understand their Creator, love Islam, and live according to the teachings of the Qur’an and Sunnah. In today’s fast-paced world, where children are surrounded by distractions, Islamic education plays a vital role in shaping their faith and identity. At…

Every year, as December approaches, streets light up, festive songs fill the air, and Christmas becomes a global celebration. Many Muslims living in diverse societies wonder — can Muslims celebrate Christmas? Understanding the Islamic perspective on this topic is essential to uphold faith while maintaining respect and harmony with others. This article explores what Islam…

The last three Surahs of the Quran — Surah Al-Ikhlas (112), Surah Al-Falaq (113), and Surah An-Nas (114) — are among the most recited chapters in every Muslim’s daily life. They are short, easy to memorize, yet carry immense spiritual, emotional, and divine power. These three Surahs are often called “The Three Quls” because each…

Prayer (Salah) is the heartbeat of a Muslim’s day — a direct, peaceful connection with Allah ﷻ. In Birmingham, where a diverse Muslim community gathers around many mosques and prayer spaces, keeping the correct prayer times is both a spiritual duty and a practical need. This guide gives you: Bookmark this page and use the…

The 16 Line Quran, also known as the Hafizi Mushaf, is one of the most popular Quran layouts among students of Hifz, teachers, and reciters around the world—especially across South Asia, the UK, and Muslim communities in the West. Unlike standard Qurans that vary between 13 or 15 lines per page, the 16-line layout follows…