Can You Give Charity on Behalf of Someone Else in Islam?

Fasting on the Day of Ashura

Ashura A Sacred Day for Muslims to Reflect and Give The Day of Ashura, observed on the 10th of Muharram in the Islamic calendar, is a significant day for Muslims around the world. It is a day rich wi...

Quotes and Duas for the Month of Muharram

Embracing Muharram 2025: A Month of Reflection, Fasting, and Charity As we welcome Muharram 2025 on 27 July, we embark on a significant journey at the start of the Islamic lunar calendar. Muharram is...

When is the 10th Day of Muharram, and Why is it Important?

The 10th Day of Muharram 2025: Significance and Observance As the Islamic calendar unfolds, one of the most significant dates for Muslims around the world is the 10th day of Muharram, known as Ashura...

How to Celebrate Eid al-Adha in 2025

Eid al-Adha is also known as the Eid of sacrifice or festival of the sacrifice. The Prophet (SAW) is reported to have mentioned this Eid as the joyous festival for Muslims. “The day of Arafah, th...

When is Dhul Hijjah in 2025?

Dhul Hijjah is the twelfth and the last month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the sacred months in Islam and contains the most blessed days in the sight of Allah (SWT). In a hadith, the Prophet ...

What is Dhul Hijjah and Why is it Important?

The Prophet (SAW) said about the virtue of Dhul Hijjah: "There are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these ten days."  [Bukhari, 2/457]   What is Dhul Hijjah? ...

Traditional Eid Gift Ideas for Family and Friends

Every nation has its festival (Eid) and this is our festival.” [Agreed Upon] In another report, the Prophet (SAW) was asked about participating in previous festivals that people of Madina celebra...

Is Qurbani Compulsory for all Muslims?

The Prophet (SAW) emphasised the importance of Qurbani in various narrations of hadith. According to one report, he mentioned Qurbani as the best of deeds that could be performed in the blessed days o...

What is Udhiyah and is it Obligatory?

Udhiyah is mentioned in the Quran in many verses. “So that they witness benefits for them, and recite Allah’s name in specified days, over the provision He gave them from the cattle. So, eat ther...