Why do Ismailis Pray Dua instead of Namaz like many other Muslims?
The prayer-form that most Muslims use today – called Namaz or Salah – was not taught by the Prophet Muhammad himself; it was actually derived and interpreted by the Sunni […]
The timings of prayer are an illustration that reflect man’s spiritual conditions
7th August 2020 You ought to bear in mind that the five times appointed for prayer have not been set as a form of compulsion or to flaunt authority. In […]
The Second Pillar of Islam: Salat, The Daily Prayers
The Five Pillars of Islam The Second Pillar of Islam: Salat, The Daily Prayers 9th June 2020 Azhar Goraya, Mexico Prayer takes astonishingly different forms in the world’s diverse religious […]
GHANA: Eased Restrictions: Keep Praying At Home — Ahmadiyya Muslims Told
LISTEN JUN 3, 2020 The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission has asked its members to continue their daily prayers at home despite the President easing the restrictions on religious activities. President Akufo-Addo […]
Principles of the acceptance of prayer
17th January 2020 alhakam.org My Compassionate Master, God Almighty, has promised me clearly: “I will accept your every prayer.” However, I am well aware that the word “every” refers to […]
Health Benefits of Salat and the Importance of Daily Exercises
THE TRUTH NIGERIA’S FIRST MUSLIM NEWSPAPER With the increasingly sedentary lifestyle brought about by advanced technology, the era of smartphones and doing everything at the touch of a button, it […]
Where have you prayed? The most unexpected places Muslims pray around the world.
By nidhi singh Aug 13, 2019 Sana Ullah didn’t know that praying in a Macy’s dressing room would one day connect her to Muslims around the world. “We go […]
Friday Sermon: Acceptance of Prayers June 15th, 2012
June 15th, 2012 Hadhrat Khalifatul Massih V (aba) delivered the sermon at Masjid Bait-ul-Futuh on the topic of Acceptance of Prayer. He started the sermon with an abtract from the […]
Why do Ismailis Pray Dua instead of Namaz like many other Muslims?
Source: Ismaili Gnosis The prayer-form that most Muslims use today – called Namaz or Salah – was not taught by the Prophet Muhammad himself; it was actually derived and interpreted […]
Merits of the prescribed prayers at its appointed times
ABU HAMID AL-GHAZALI Published — Friday 25 April 2014 “Prayers have been prescribed for the believers at set times.” (Qur’an, 4:103) INDEED, the five Prayers remove sins, just as water removes dirt.” There are many sayings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) that emphasize the importance of performing […]
Why daily prayers are beneficial for Muslims
After testimony of faith, prayers (or, salat in Arabic) is the next important pillar of Islam. It was made obligatory for all the prophets and the peoples over the ages. Allah has declared its status in many places in the Qur’an: “And I have chosen you (Moses), so hearken to […]
Muslim woman who was told not to pray in park fears others face ‘hurtful abuse’
NIALL O’CONNOR – 23 AUGUST 2013 A MUSLIM woman who was told to stop praying in a park fears other Muslims in Dublin have suffered similar “hurtful abuse”. The woman, […]
Doctor’s Orders: 20 Minutes Of Meditation Twice a Day – How about 10 minutes 5 Times a day?
Editor’s note: The Muslim Times has added to the original title. Doctor’s Orders: 20 Minutes Of Meditation Twice a Day Source: WSJ Written by Sumathi Reddy: sumathi.reddy@wsj.com At Beth Israel […]
Surah Al-Asr warns mankind of fleeting time
“If people deliberate this Surah (Al-Asr), it suffices them.” — Imam Ash-Shafii The importance of holy Surah like Al-Asr lies in the fact that it delineates the perfect all-embracing system […]