The Beautiful Names As-Salaam is one of Allah’s Asma Al-Husnaa (Beautiful Names). In a previous article, we discussed the importance of these names. In that article, I stated: Each of these names encompass a perfect attribute of Allah. It is very important that we take the time to study, analysis and reflect on these names. Doing…
Ramadan Reminders Islamic Self Help presents an exciting new free course: Ramadan Reminders. In this free course, we will be publishing a new video every day in Ramadan 2017. Each video will cover a summarized Tafseer of an important Surah of the Quran. Join the course today to gain access to all the videos. This…
7 ways to improve the quality of your Taraweh In our previous Ramadan article, we discussed how to set realistic goals for Ramadan. Today, I want to share with you a few tips on how to improve the quality of your Taraweh Salah. For too many of us, Taraweh has become a ritual that we…
What is the Fitrah? The fitrah refers to the human being’s natural moral compass. Every human being has a built in guidance system that helps us understand good and evil. Think of it as your intuition or natural instincts. We instinctively know that murder, lies and betrayal are evil. And we also naturally know that…
5 Beautiful Hadiths to lift your spirits The following beautiful Hadiths are extracted from Kitaab Ar-Riqaaq (The Chapter of Heart Softeners) of Saheeh Al-Bukhari. They are all authentic Hadiths intended to boost our faith and assist us in purifying our souls. Read these beautiful hadiths. Feel them. Apply them. About patience with calamity Abu Huraira (RA) narrated that…