Assalamualaikum Dear Brother & Sisters, Being thankful for these blessed days Allah says; ‘By the dawn/day break’ and by the ten nights. (Surah Al Fajr, Ayah 1-2) Opinion scholars: Allah azza wa jall is swearing on the last 10 nights of Ramadan or Allah is swearing on the 10 nights of the 1st ten days of … Read more
(A note from the Understand Quran team: We are deeply grateful to Allah (swt) that Facebook and other social networks have for us been very effective means of getting the message of the Quran to the entire world, expanding the ummah, and deepening the knowledge of each brother and sister as well as those outside … Read more
Assalamualaikum Eid Mubarak from UQA team. May Allah accept all our good deeds that we did in Ramadan. Alhamdulillah! We thank Allah who gave us another opportunity this year. We perfomed our prayers and fasting and charity but was that enough? Definitely not! Let the highs of the spiritual journey that one goes through during … Read more
Oh beloved! For you are to leave us soon. Oh, I wish, at least this year I could stay up to my commitment and make the most of your sacred days. Sadly, I couldn’t hit the target again. Yes! Most of us commit that this year we will make the most of Ramadan and make … Read more
Do you often marvel at the existence of a Hafiz? Do people make you believe that you must have an extraordinary memory and capability to be able to memorize Quran? Are you of the opinion that if you do not understand Arabic, you can get nowhere with Quran memorization? Well, all that fuss is false! … Read more
We learn from the Seerah that the Companions of the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) would prepare for Ramadan six months prior to the arrival of the blessed month. Upon witnessing the blessed month, they would thank Allah (سبحانه و تعالى) for allowing them to observe another Ramadan. When the month had passed, they would … Read more
Ramazan is fast approaching and to reap maximum rewards, it is very important to increase the Khushoo (concentration) and Khudoo (humility) of our Salah. You want to please Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala) by keeping focus in your salah but worldly thoughts keep distracting you ? Here are a few practical tips to make your daily … Read more
When you are learning a new language, one of the most popular tips for effectively understanding that language includes using a learning resource like a dictionary which helps you to get familiar with the new words. It is the same when you are just learning the Quran, or learning how to speak Arabic. A Quranic … Read more
The Quran is no doubt the most important book on the planet, a book that we need to connect with for our survival and success in this life and the next. It is, after all, the direct word of our Allah (سبحانه و تعالى) to mankind, given to us as a huge mercy through our … Read more