A GATEWAY TO SUCCESS

In the Name of Allāh. Respected brethren! When we stand in prayer, let us remember that Khushū’ (humble reverence) is the key to unlocking the true essence of Ṣalāh (prayer). It is not only about the physical act of praying, but the spiritual connection that we make with Allāh. Allāh says: “Successful indeed are the […]

OF THEIR QUALITIES

In the Name of Allāh. As known, Khushoo’ (submissiveness) is an integral aspect of Salah (prayer). It has to be present before it’s fully accepted by Allāh. Allāh says (in Surah Al-Mumenoon [23] verses 1-2): “Successful indeed are the believers: Those who offer their prayers with Khushoo’ (solemnity and full submissiveness)…” So, is your heart inclined towards Allāh or the worldly things […]

THE PRAYER ITSELF

In the Name of Allāh. Perfect praise is due to Allāh who made the Jumu’ah prayer an act of worship, to cleanse us through it from our sins and to elevate our positions before Him. As to what follows, from the great virtues of this day which calls for reflection is its weekly awe-inspiring congregational […]

HEARTS ARE SEALED

In the Name of Allah. I read a post this morning on research conducted to show that most of the countries applying Islamic Principles have their citizens not traditionally Muslims. It also discusses how worse the condition of the Muslims is vis-à-vis moral vices. Isn’t it flummoxing and questionable that a Muslim correctly bags sound […]