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Do You Really Want to Memorize the Qur’an?

Many of us make excuses for why we cannot memorize the Qur’an. Some of us are too busy. Some of us simply feel it’s too insurmountable a task. However, we make these excuses while having many blessings, countless of which others pray to have. Mu’ath, the young boy in this video, has memorized the entire Qur’an. What’s so unique about Mu’ath? He’s blind. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (peace be upon him) taught us that there are only two

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Surat Al Asr

In the Qur'an God Almighty informs humanity about the importance of time in one's life and the formula for success in the following words: "By the Time! Insan (a human being) is indeed in loss, except those who believed and did good deeds, exhorted one another to Truth, and exhorted one another to patience and constancy." (Al 'Asr 1-3) Surah Al 'Asr was one of the earliest chapters revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (S). In another Surah -- Al Fatihah

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A Gift for the 27th Night: Ramadan Du`a’ with English Translation

  Many of us spend a good portion of our Ramadan nights with our hands raised in du`a’ (supplication), listening to the heart-felt words of our imam or shaykh calling on Allah in the witr prayer.  For those of us who don’t speak Arabic, it is a time when we often long to understand the meaning of the words being said with such evident intensity and feeling.  It is for this reason that we would like to present a beautiful du`a’ of Shaykh

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What happens to your body when fasting?
Ramadan, Quran and me

Al-Jazeera channel. Ramadan, Quran and me. Ramadan in Azerbaijan 2009.

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Why Me, Allah?

Featuring Imam Khalid Latif and Haroon Moghul tackle a question that many of us ask ourselves at one point of our lives, even if only for one second: "Why Me, Allah?" At the end, Faraz Siddiqi and Hanzila Hussain sing two nasheeds that relate to the question. The event happened on 12/02/11 at the University of Houston with the help of UHMSA and Risala Foundation.

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Reverence for Jummah Prayer

Sheikh Hamza Yusuf

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The Might of Allah

A powerful moment when Sheikh Hazem Rajab describes the Might of Allah during his Tafseer ul-Quran course held at Fanar - Qatar Islamic Cultural Center. The entire masjid was in complete awe and many were moved to tears at this powerful and inspirational speech. A great reminder and a must watch for every Muslim.

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The most beautiful voice in the world calling for prayer at Madina (depression treatment)

If You feel depressed listen to this . Azan is recited in a loud voice by the Mu...ezzin facing the direction of the Ka'ba in the following words, which are sai...

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Ramadan Verse recitation – Al-Qari Muhammad Salah Nafe’

"Ramadan is the (month) in which was sent down the Qur-an, as a guide to mankind, also clear (signs) for guidance and judgement (between right and wrong). So every one of you who is present (at his home) during that month, should spend it in fasting" (The Holy Qur'an) Sayings of Prophet Muhammed (Peace and blessings of GOD be upon him): Allah's Apostle said, "Whoever observes fasts during the month of Ramadan out of sincere faith, and hoping to obtain

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