Islam and Muslims Archive
15 Mar 2018
Rights of Children in Islam | According to Quran and Sunnah
In religion, Islam Allah Almighty commanded us (Muslims) to give honor, respect and obey our parents in entire life except when it comes to the disobedience of Allah (SWT). Islam raised the status of parents and made it obligatory for Muslims to obey their parents with love and respect. It is the right of parents
12 Mar 2018
Three levels of Faith | Islam, Iman, and Ihsan
Our religion is composed of three parts in which we have Islam, Iman, and Ihsan. We will discuss three of them in this article. Islam As we discussed above that there are three levels of faith that a person can attain being a Muslim. The first level is Islam. A Muslim must be declared that
09 Mar 2018
Effects of Reading Quran Daily | Rewards, Benefits and Blessings
Quran is the book of guidance for all mankind. Holy Quran is the 4th and last sacred book of Allah Almighty revealed on Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The Majesty of Allah’s verses is described in the Holy Quran itself. Allah says in Noble Quran: Say: ‘If the mankind and the jinn were together to produce the
07 Mar 2018
Importance of Akhlaq (Good Character) | According to Quran and Sunnah
Akhlaq is an Arabic term referring to practice virtue, morality and good manners and character in Islam. In simple words, we can say that Akhlaq is basically the ethics, good conduct and moral character of a person. It has been reported that our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said about Akhlaq in these words: “The only
05 Mar 2018
Virtues of Visiting the Sick | Some Etiquettes in Religion Islam
Islam is the complete code of life. One of many beauties of Islam is that it corresponds with the human beings natural temper or tendency in every aspect of life. As a human being, we feel sympathy and mercy for those who are sick. Islam also emphasizes on bringing these qualities in our lives. Our
02 Mar 2018
Importance of Salah according to Quran and Hadith | Second pillar of Islam
Salah is the second pillar of Islam after Shahadah (Faith). Muslims are required to pray five times a day. Being a Muslim it is obligatory on us to offer Salah five times daily. The prayers spread throughout the day at dawn, around noon, afternoon, sunset and in the evening. Salah has to be offered at
28 Feb 2018
Importance of Shahadah- The First Pillar of Islam
Shahada or Kalima is the first pillar of Islam. As we all know the first requirement of being a Muslim is to believe and then act based on that belief. Kalima is the first pillar of Islam that is “LA-ILAHA-ILLA-ALLAH, MUHAMMADUR-RASUL-ULLAH.” Its meaning is there is Not God but Allah; Muhammad (SAW) is the messenger
27 Feb 2018
Real Happiness and Inner Peace in Islam
Happiness is basically a mental state of well being characterized pleasant emotions which are ranging from satisfaction to extreme comfort. As a human being, we desire the inner peace of heart and happiness in our lives. What is inner peace and happiness in Islam? Islam means “Submission to Allah Almighty” with respect. When someone realizes
23 Feb 2018
Islamic Festivals and Celebrations | Religion facts of Muslims Practices
Islam means “Submission” to the will of Allah Almighty. Submission to Allah is necessary with heart and soul and also at the time of death. The word Islam derives from the root word “Salaam” which means peace. Muslims covers 1/5th of the world’s population. Islam is meant to be a complete way of life for
22 Feb 2018
The Culture of Islam | General Muslim Customs and Traditions
There are over billion of Muslims in the world living in different countries, speaks different languages but share one common Muslim culture. This culture ingrained in our common belief that “There is no Lord but Allah and Muhammad (PBUH) is His Messenger.” By Muslim culture, we meant the culture which represents the consolidation of all