Rajab 1444
№2, (2023-02-01)

Month of mercy and forgiveness: Rajab

Month of mercy and forgiveness: Rajab

INTENTION WHILE STUDYING

INTENTION WHILE STUDYING

Orphans’ property

Orphans’ property

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ZAKAT?

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ZAKAT?

Adorning the Hajj: Mahmal and Kiswa

Adorning the Hajj: Mahmal and Kiswa

THE GREAT SHAMIL, IMAM OF DAGESTAN AND CHECHNYA, SHEIKH OF THE NAQSHBANDI TARIQAH

There is a hadith which says that worthy people can be appreciated only by worthy ones. They say, that when we mention pious people Allah grants us...

VIRTUES OF THE RIGHTEOUS

CHAPTER 21   SHAKING HANDS Know that it was the tradition of the companions to shake hands when meeting and parting. The Prophet ﷺ said,...

How to prepare for marriage 24 hours before the wedding?

“To get married is not a trouble, the trouble is to miss one’s true partner,” - says the popular wisdom. Of course, it is never so...

Smile to your husband

We all know that a woman should strive for the pleasure of her husband, for this is the pleasure of God. And each asks the question - how to achieve...

ISLAMIC TEACHINGS AND HEALTH

The medical benefits of ablution A new study confirms that rinsing water in the mouth prevents gum disease, dental caries and strengthens the...

2026-04-01 (Shawwal 1447) №4.


How to express gratitude to the Almighty?

Gratitude is an important spiritual quality, expressing acknowledgement to the Almighty Creator for all the blessings He has bestowed. It manifests itself in the heart, words and deeds. It is one of the highest manifestations of faith and an essential part of worship.   The Almighty Lord...


How to start a family reading tradition: cozy evenings with books

It is a quiet evening outside. The room is warmly lit. A cup of fragrant tea is on the table, and in their hands, a book that is about to begin a new adventure.   The children sit close, holding their breath in anticipation of the story. This is not a scene from a movie, it could be your...


It is faith that changes character and attitude toward the world

From resentment to forgiveness and patience Life is full of injustice, grievances and trials. The common human reaction is anger, rancor, revenge or despondency. Islam offers a different, higher strategy, based on the concepts of sabr (patience) and ‘afw (forgiveness). Patience in Islam is...


Modern diseases as a result of violating Divine precepts

It is well known that poor psychological health and chronic stress weaken the immune system, leading to the progression of chronic diseases, including cancer.   Moderation, peace of mind, personal hygiene and strong moral values: all these are unique guidelines that Islam offers to help...


Dirham of the Caliph al-Mansur

My collection includes a silver Kufic dirham minted during the reign of the Caliph al-Mansur, who ruled from 136 to 158 AH (the Muslim calendar).   The coin was minted in 146 AH at the Kufa mint (now in Iraq) and weighs 2.88 grams. It was in Kufa that local calligraphers developed a unique...