Tawhid (The Oneness of God)

Tawhid (The Oneness of God)

The recognition of the Oneness of Allah, this pure belief which is Tawhid, so important for the Muslim, should be understood in its entirety in order to achieve pure monotheism and avoid any form of shirk (associating partners with Allah). Without this understanding...
The Prophet’s Mosque (Masjid al-Nabawi)

The Prophet’s Mosque (Masjid al-Nabawi)

The Nabawi Mosque was originally built and established by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It is located in Medina, Saudi Arabia, and is considered the second holiest mosque in Islam after the Grand Mosque (Masjid Al-Haram) in Mecca. Throughout history, Masjid al-Nabawi has...
The six days of fasting in Shawwal

The six days of fasting in Shawwal

The month of Shawwal is the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and follows the holy month of Ramadan. It is a symbolic month of gratitude, spiritual renewal, and rewards. Shawwal begins with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan fasting, a...
Eid al-Fitr (Festival of Breaking the Fast)

Eid al-Fitr (Festival of Breaking the Fast)

Eid al-Fitr, or Aïd al-Fitr, is a Muslim religious festival that marks the end of the month of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and spiritual purification. The word ‘Fitr’ means ‘breaking the fast,’ symbolizing the end of the daily fast...
Laylat al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny)

Laylat al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny)

Laylatul Qadr, or the Night of Destiny, is one of the holiest and most important nights in the Islamic calendar. It falls during the last ten nights of the month of Ramadan, typically on the 27th night, although some traditions indicate it could also be on the 21st,...
Zakat al-Fitr (the charity of breaking the fast)

Zakat al-Fitr (the charity of breaking the fast)

Zakat al Fitr (or Zakat al-Fitr) is an obligatory form of charity that every Muslim must give before the Eid al-Fitr prayer, marking the end of the month of Ramadan. It is intended to purify the fasting person from mistakes or wrongdoings committed during the month of...