There’s something you share with the animals, the plants, and everything between the seven heavens and the earth, yet that same thing makes you special. It is the remembrance of Allah ‘azza wa jall: dhikr. The trees, the mountains, whatever is in the seas praise Him, yet you were given the choice to remember Him … 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
His colleagues had been making some hurtful remarks at work, but he’d kept quiet. As he http://www.forcv.com/levitra-online/ walked into his home, he found himself shouting at his wife straight away. He felt terrible. Do you manage to be nice in public, but keep slipping up at home? Allah ‘azza wa jall says in this week’s … Read more
How do you deal with your sins? Do you take them lightly, or do they make you feel heavy and very, very guilty? Let’s learn about real tawbah and get motivated to turn to Him again, and again, and again inshaa Allah! In this week’s central ayah Allah At-Tawwaab makes a beautiful promise: . . … Read more
Imagine there is an outbreak of a dangerous disease; warnings and posters are everywhere. What do you do? The first thing you want to know is: do I have it or not and what do I have to look for? Meet one of the most dangerous diseases of the heart: hypocrisy. Get ready to put … Read more
Are you ready to revive your hope to the fullest and face daily life fresh and strong? Join us in our struggle for Jannah! In this week’s Jumuah Special you’ll discover a selection of seven good deeds and their reward. So get super-motivated to apply them instantly! The Prophet salallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam said: Allah, The … Read more
How to be a productive prisoner When you think about prisoners you most likely think of those who are behind bars because of crimes they’ve committed. It’s time to flip that image around! A prisoner is someone who is trapped and— temporarily— restricted in going home. We’re all prisoners. The question is, what kind of … Read more
By Zahra Hassan So often when we indulge in a conversation we somehow end up talking about someone not present among us. It’s almost unavoidable as conversations become less interesting without backbiting! It’s a term that makes us shudder, but sadly it’s a common occurrence when we fail to realize its effects. Allah (swt) says: … Read more
Imagine two people talking to each other on the other side of the room. They’re talking about how to reach this successful station and what not to do. Imagine you have the chance to join them; wouldn’t you pay attention to each word they’re saying, take notes, and use this information for yourself? In this week’s Jumuah Special you’ll have … Read more