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Surat Al Kahf has immense blessings and we hear scholars and imams talk about this surat alot. Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reports that the Prophet SAW said: “Whoever recites Surat Al-Kahf on Jumu’ah will have illumination from the light from one Jumu’ah to the next.” (an-Nasa’i, al-Baihaqi, and al-Hakim) Abu Darda’ reported Allah’s Apostle (may peace […]
As the Holy month of Ramadan approaches, our level of enthusiasm may be low this time compared to the usual Ramadan, due to the COVID-19. Words: Rabi’ah.M Rabi’ah.M discusses the struggle, positivity and how we can keep ourselves motivated during this tough time.” As Muslims, the Holy month of Ramadan is supposed to be a […]
Ramadan in 2018 will start on Wednesday, the 16th of May(16/5/2018) and will continue for 30 days until Thursday, the 14th of June. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, which is a lunar calendar based on the cycles of the moon. Note that in the Muslim calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of […]
The one thing that I can say with full belief is that I have definitely learned to be patient, and how to work on one project slowly and surely until my ideal vision of the art piece emerges from the paper as the butterfly emerging form the cocoon. The process of cutting a paper and […]
This leaf from The Blue Qur’an from North Africa around 880-950 century AD will be discussed at Abu Dhabi Art 2015 edition by experts from Musée du Louvre, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo. Both sides of the leaf made of parchment show five lines made of Kufic inscription in […]
Qurbani, also know as Udhiya during Eid-ul Adha – is an act to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim’s sacrifice as mentioned in the Holy Quran. Qurbani in Islamic terms means the slaughtering of an animal with the intention of getting close to Allah (SWT) by giving some or all of the meat to the poor and destitute. […]
