In the Islamic calendar, there are two types of Eid; Eid ul Fitr and Eid ul Adha. Both of these are great occasions of festivities and celebrations for all Muslims around the world. Moreover, both of these Eids we designated by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). On these 2 special days every year, Muslims in every …
Eid ul Adha; The greater Eid and Eid ul Fitr; The smaller Eid, both are two major Eids celebrated in Islam. Both of these Eids hold great significance however, the reason behind celebrating is quite different. Eid ul Fitr festivities last for around 3 days and it is celebrated to mark the end of the …
Two major Eids are celebrated in Islam on two different days in the year. One is Eid ul Fitr which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and it falls on the 1st of Shawwal. Next is Eid ul Adha which is the day of sacrifice along with pilgrimage and it falls on …
Ramadan is approaching; A holy month filled with blessings. Ramadan is a month that promotes charity and utmost dedication towards Allah (SWT). It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is considered the most significant and highly anticipated month in Islam. Fasting which is also one of the most important pillars of Islam …
Allah (SWT) gave a crystal clear command of fulfilling Udhiya or Qurbani in the Quran. A verse of Surah-Al-Kauthar states: ‘‘Therefore turn in prayer to your Lord and sacrifice (to Him only).’’ (Al-Kauther: 2) Qurbani in Islam also referred to as Udhiya is one of the most admired and highly essential practices of Islam. Muslims …
The importance of charity in Islam can be seen by an evident fact that one of the pillars of Islam is principally based on charity; Zakat. The act of giving donations to those less fortunate than you is exceptionally admired by Allah (SWT). Although it does not weigh which charity you shortlist to hand your …
We observe an insane amount of charity work being carried out currently. Yet, there are still some areas of the world that face challenges in everyday life due to a lack of necessities. Apart from this, there are regions in the world that have been left in shambles due to war and conflict. The most …
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International day of charity was marked in order to raise awareness worldwide and to uplift NGOs, volunteers, stakeholders, and individuals to indulge in charitable activities. The date selected to establish this specific day of charity is September 5th which marks the passing away of Mother Teresa; A woman known globally for charity services. There is …
It is estimated that throughout the world, 2.1 billion people are faced with severe water shortages to the limit that they do not have access to clean drinking water. These conditions make them helpless and put them in a place where they are forced to consume dirty water which has been infested with a variety …
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Water is one of the most important blessings that has been bestowed upon mankind. One can simply not imagine a day in his life without water. Likewise, Muslims cannot stress enough the importance of water in the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a holy month in which Muslims fast for an entire month and during …
