Attention is one of the most important parts of memorisation— for information to pass from short-term memory into long-term memory, you need to focus. This is easier said than done! In the modern world we’re bombarded with distractions, so most of us need to make a few changes in our lives in order to help … Read more
And of His signs is your slumber by night and by day, and your seeking of His bounty. Lo! herein indeed are portents for folk who heed. [Al-Room, ayah 23] Sleep Reflections 1. Ponder the Greatness of Your Lord In Ayat ul Kursi Allaah ‘azza wajal says: Neither drowsiness overtakes Him nor sleep . . … Read more
By Mujahedulla Khan All praise, thanks, respect, and glory be to Allah (swt), the One and Only, as Allah Himself says, Innal Iazzatha lillahi jameeya. Further, all Salath wa Salam be upon our prophet Muhammad (pbuh) whom Allah Himself praises as the best of all characters (Khulkhun Azeem) and as the best of role models in … Read more
by Mirza Yawar Baig Roadmap to Jannah Allah [swt] sent us a roadmap to Jannah. He said: لَقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ لِّمَن كَانَ يَرْجُو اللَّهَ وَالْيَوْمَ الْآخِرَ وَذَكَرَ اللَّهَ كَثِيرًا Indeed in the Messenger of Allah (Muhammadr) you have a good example to follow for him who hopes in (the Meeting … Read more
Allah calls Himself Al-Baari’ — The Originator, The Maker, The Evolver— on three ocassions in the Quran. He is the One who creates form out of nothing. Al-Baari’ creates with no model or similarity and evolves that which is in perfect proportion and harmony without any fault! The Originator, The Producer, The Inventor Baari’ comes … Read more
Start Reading Now! To be able to read Quran easily, you’ll need to expand your Arabic Vocabulary. The most painless and effective way of doing this is to try to keep reading from the Quran while you’re still learning new words. Plant Words in Your Head Reading helps plant words in your head, and seeing … Read more
It’s the recipe of our success. It’s the road-map to Paradise. It shows you how to be a winner. Allah ‘azza wajal tells us: By Time, Mankind is at loss. [Surah al Asr, ayah 1-2] We’re on the clock from the minute we’re born until the day we leave this planet. But Allah ar-Rahmaan doesn’t … Read more
It will be said to the person who memorized the Quran, ‘Read, ascend and recite with slow, rhythmic chanting just as you used to recite in the worldly life. For verily, your position in Paradise will be at the place of the last verse that you recite.’ [Abu Dawood & Tirmidhi] Getting Our Priorities Straight … Read more