Conditions for a Legal Marriage
“And marry those among you who are single and also marry the Salihun of your (male) slaves and maid-servants. If they be poor, Allah will enrich them out of his … Read More
Month: February 2026
Istighfar – Ramadan Digest (Day5)
The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) emphasized the importance of repentance, stating: “By Allah, I seek forgiveness from Allah and I repent to Him more than seventy times in a day.” (Sahih … Read More
Truth Is Bitter Series (Ep 4)
Short satirical reflections on faith, society and the uncomfortable truths we avoid. First published in the Jumadah thani/Rajab 1434 AH (2013) print edition of The PEACE Magazine. By Abdulfattah Abdussalam … Read More
Özil marks Ramadan with Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar camps
Former Germany international plays football with displaced children as Turkish delegation highlights education and youth programs. By Abdullahi Yusuf Former Germany international Mesut Özil marked the first day of Ramadan … Read More
Sadaqah – Ramadan Digest (Day4)
The beauty of charity is that while it benefits the recipient, it also blesses the giver, bringing barakah in ways we may not always see. The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) said: … Read More
Wike’s Restriction Shuts Down Taraweeh, Tafsir, Iftar and Ramadan Lectures
FCT lockdown sidelines Ramadan worship in push for council elections By Abdulfattah Abdussalam The decision by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to declare a work-free day … Read More
Sabr – Ramadan Digest (Day 3)
As we enter the third day of Ramadan, we reflect on the virtue of patience (sabr), a quality deeply intertwined with fasting and spiritual growth. Ramadan is often referred to … Read More
Digital Fasting (Golden Words of Allah – Ep 85)
“And establish prayer at the two ends of the day and at the approach of the night. Indeed, good deeds erase bad deeds.”(Surah Hud 11:114) By Abdullahi Yusuf In the … Read More
Erdogan extends Ramadan greetings, prays for unity across Muslim world
Turkish president says holy month should deepen solidarity at home and across the Islamic world By Abdullahi Yusuf Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has marked the start of Ramadan with … Read More
Ramadan 2026: Scholars affirm Miswak is allowed while Fasting
Religious authorities advise caution with toothpaste and tooth powders to avoid invalidating the fast By Abdullahi Yusuf Islamic scholars have clarified that using miswak while observing a fast is permissible, … Read More