Why Muslims Need an Alternative to Wudu Ritual purity is a cornerstone of Islamic worship. Every day, millions of Muslims perform wudu before the five daily prayers. But what happens…
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Religious Practices
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Why the Question Matters Every Ramadan, new and seasoned fasters alike ask: “Can you take a shower during Ramadan?” The concern is understandable. Fasting requires abstaining from anything that could…
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Why Tahajjud Matters Tahajjud—also called Qiyam-ul-Layl—is a voluntary night prayer that the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) loved and consistently practiced. It is performed after the obligatory ‘Isha prayer…
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Understanding Shawwal Fasting Shawwal fasting refers to the voluntary practice of fasting six days during the Islamic month that immediately follows Ramadan. The encouragement comes from an authentic prophetic narration…
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Why Muslims Observe Itikaf Itikaf—seclusion in a mosque for worship—is one of the most beloved Sunnahs of Ramadan. The Prophet ﷺ performed it every year during the last ten nights,…