Virtues of reciting Surah al-Kahf on Friday(a). Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) said: “The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: ‘Whoever reads Surat al-Kahf on the day of Jumu’ah, a light will shine for him from beneath his...

Quran Night Study Guide Feb 2024SURAH AR-RAHMAN Imam Tirmidhi (ra) records from Sayyiduna Jabir (RA) that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) recited this Surah before some people who remained silent. The Holy Prophet (SAW) said: "I recited this Surah to the Jinns, on the...

Study Guide January 2023Seerah Section:  The boycott of the muslims lasted roughly 3 years. Shortly after returning, the Prophets wife, Khadija (ra) fell ill. Khadija was someone who spent her wealth in the service of Islam and was always there to support the Prophet...

Study Guide January 2023Seerah Section:  After the Quraysh failed to convince Najashi to hand over the muslims in Abyssinia and had failed to convince Abu Taleb to hand over his nephew to them, they devised another plan. They decided that since the popularity of...

Study Guide December 2022 Seerah Section:  Abu Talib was born in the city of Mecca in the Hijaz region in 535 CE. He was the son of the Hashimite chief, Abd al-Muttalib, and a brother of Prophet Muhammad's (SAWS) father, Abdullah, who had died before Prophet Muhammad...

Study Guide November 2022Seerah Section:   Previously we were discussing different hardships that the blessed Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم and the companions (r.a) had to endure, these acts of torture mainly began after the blessed Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم was...

Study Guide October 2022Seerah Section:  Once the blessed Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم was commanded to invite to the message of Islam openly, the hardships and difficulties that the Muslims were facing started to increase tremendously.  To list all of the trials and...

Study Guide September 2022Seerah Section: After Waraqah bin Nawfil’s explanation, the blessed Prophet ﷺ went through a very difficult period of his life. During this time the blessed Prophet ﷺ did not receive any revelation. This period of not receiving any revelation...

Study Guide May 2022Seerah Section: All prophets (a.s.) received the official stamp of being a prophet at the age of forty. Everything that happened in a prophet’s life before then, was to build and prepare that prophet for the duty that they will undertake.  Our...

Study Guide March 2022Seerah Section: The Arabs were known to be very barbaric and violent during the days of ignorance (The days before Islam)  They would wage war so often that they had designated months in which war was prohibited. These months were known as the...

Study Guide February 2022Seerah Section: After the splitting of his chest, the Blessed Prophet (ﷺ) was returned to his mother.  He remained with his mother for the next two years.  When He was six years old, he went with his mother to visit their family in Yathrib...

Study Guide for December 2021Topics : Prophet’s (صلى الله عليه وسلم (Childhood Nursing and Surah Burooj After the birth of the blessed Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم (his grandfather and mother were looking for a person who can nurse him. It was a custom of the Arabs...

Study Guide for October 2021Topics: The Prophet (ﷺ)’s lineage and Surah Inshiqaq The following is the lineage of the blessed Prophet (ﷺ). If someone memorizes this, they will get two prizes: Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib bin Hashim bin Abdu Munaf bin Qusayy...

Rabi-Al-Awwal is the third month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar.  The word Rabi means “spring”. The word Awwal means “first”. Since the lunar calendar is ten days shorter than the solar calendar the lunar months circulate through different seasons. That is why Rabi-...