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Eidul Adha khutbah (text version)

By Arshad Gamiet
“With so many Muslims enduring unspeakable hardship in so many places today, especially in Gaza and the West Bank, the blessings, the barakah, and the spiritual lessons of Hajj are desperately needed by all.”

Striving for Excellence in Both Worlds: Dunya and Akhira

By Ibrahim Hussain

We learn from the Holy Qur’an that those who pray to Allah for the best of this world will get what they wish for, but they will not enjoy the best of the life to come. However, believing Muslims ask Allah for the best of this world and the best of the life to come, and to be saved from the torment of hellfire…

The Power of Dhikr: the path to spiritual renewal

By Essam Mahgoub

Whereas our prayers, fasting, Zakat and Hajj require specific times to be observed, Dhikr can be done at any time and in any situation. It’s the most powerful means of cultivating Allah-awareness: keeping our lips moist with the remembrance of Allah…

Understanding Al-Qur’an the easy way

By Farooq Khan

This series of lessons take us step by step through the Holy Qur’an. It uses simple, plain English to explain the Arabic text. It should therefore be extremely helpful for all age groups, and especially for non-Arabic speakers.

How to Awaken the Heart to Allah’s Presence

By Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad
How can we awaken our hearts to truly feel Allah’s presence in every moment? In this profound talk, Abdal Hakim Murad explores the spiritual journey of the heart, the importance of dhikr (remembrance), and how to move beyond distractions to reconnect with our true purpose.

Ramadhan and the power of supplication

By Ahmed Gaber

“Ramadhan is all about purifying yourself, and transcending your weaknesses. As we approach this sacred month, now is a good time to prepare and take stock of ourselves..”

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By Ibrahim Hussain

We should never underestimate the power of our supplications, our du’ah. Allah will never ignore the desperate pleas of His servants. Turning to Allah in humility and reverence is an admission of our utter helplessness and our dependence on Allah…