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Sister Theresa wrote: Over the past couple of years of reading and listening to lectures about Islam and comparative religion, I have started to look at the three major monotheistic religions in a different light. I started to realise that Christianity tends to appeal more to the emotions. Christians will...

The following essay is an attempt to clarify the issue of al-fajr al-sadiq (the true dawn) and the cut-off point for suhur (the pre-dawn meal), in light of the Qur’an, the authentic traditions, and the sound practices of the companions, their successors, and the venerable imams and scholars. The Spirit...

The Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, praised the Arabic language and ordered that we love it. The Arabic language is the language of the inhabitants of paradise and is the first language that Prophet Adam spoke in paradise. Moreover, it is the language with which Allah sent down the Qur’an. Hence, it...

Many Muslims often wonder about the daily routine of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ during Ramadan. How did he fast? What did he eat for Suhoor? How did he break his fast? How did he spend his day? According to some narrations, the Prophet ﷺ would intend to fast each...