When to say In shaa Allah and when not to
by Sabit Ololade
What is 'In shaa Allah'? It is an Arabic expression meaning 'If Allah wills' (this is usually said when referring to a situation in the future) - For eg: I will go to the grocery shop tomorrow in shaa Allah. “In”, which means “if”; “Shaa'...
How to Turn to Allah when You Feel so Distant
Going distant from Allah is not an overnight process. It happens gradually without us ever realizing until we're too far away. You may drift away from Allah one step at a time while feeling your heart harden until it turns into a stone. It’s a terrifying...
Advice from the Sunnah on Coping with Grief after the Loss of a Loved One
Our Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) experienced grief at many points of his life, often at the loss of loved ones. During these experiences he taught us that grief is a natural emotion and that Allah does not hold us accountable for expressing sadness and pain in a permissible manner. Sadness does not negate the acceptance of Allah’s decree which is the very center of a believer’s journey in grief.
Ways to Develop a Daily Relationship with Quran
Let's take a vow of lifetime commitment and develop a beautiful relationship with Quran through baby steps that may take us to Jannah one day in shaa Allah.
Importance of Reciting Surah Kahf on Friday & Memorizing its 10 Verses
Because Prophet (saws) asked us to…
and he only asked us what he did himself. So consider it as a sunnah as well (not just the way of prophet (saw) but of so many companions, successors and so on…).
I have never come across memorization of any specific surah/ayaat except for this.
"If anyone learns by heart the first ten verses of the Surah al-Kahf, he will be protected from the Dajjal." [Muslim]
10 Practical Tips to Memorize the Quran
"And We have certainly made the Quran easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?" [Quran, 54:17]
People Whose Duas were Answered (Stories from Quran and Ahadith)
Stories of hope from Quran and Ahadith - List of people whose Duas were answered immediately by the mercy of Allah.
List of Daily Morning and Evening Adhkar (with references)
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Compiled by Homaira Hafsa
In most cases, we remember Allah when disaster comes. But the remembrance of Allah in joy and grief (both) is the foundation of Imaan. Allah says in the Quran:
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ...
99 Names of Allah أسماء الحسنى (authentic list with references and resources)
Authentic list of 99 names of Allah with root words and references from Qur'an & Sahih Ahadith + Free online resources to know more about Allah, His Names & His Attributes