Do You Believe Hijab Is Mandatory or Optional? Thank you for your question. I honestly do not know. If I believed it was mandatory, I would wear it. However, I have heard both versions, and I grew up in a household that does not wear hijab. I was always taught to wear modest clothing and […]
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One of my aunts is currently at a nursing care center for stroke recovery. The facility is like a hotel for patients. There are 24 hour nurses, food service, and visitors are able to come and go as they please. I try to go whenever I find some time, and it is nice seeing other
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What is the most difficult aspect of Islam or being a Muslim, and what are ways to overcome these difficulties? The most difficult aspect of Islam, in my opinion, is realizing that Islam itself is not difficult at all. It is us that makes it difficult. For example, if you treat the five daily prayers
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“Verily! I am Allah! La ilaha illa Ana (none has the right to be worshipped but I), so worship Me, and perform As-Salat for My Remembrance.” [Quran 20:14] Challenge of the Day #64: I perform salah because… Finish the sentence and share your answer! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
One day, I was very busy with work and very stressed out. My work requires me to troubleshoot software issues with end users and for some reason, there was one issue that I could not solve. I kept trying different methods, but nothing was working. Both the user and I were beyond frustrated, and I
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“Say: He, Allah, is One. Allah is He on Whom all depend. He begets not, nor is He begotten; And none is like Him.” [Quran 112] Challenge of the Day #62: Who is Allah (swt)? Share your answer and comment below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
“And of His signs is the creation of the heavens and the earth and the diversity of your languages and your colors. Indeed in that are signs for those of knowledge.” [Quran 30:22] Challenge of the Day #61: What language do you say your duas in? Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
“Allah—there is no god worthy of worship except Him. He has the Most Beautiful Names. God there is no god except Him..” [Quran 20:8] Challenge of the Day #60: List 3 names of Allah (swt) and their meaning. List them below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
“Take what We have given you firmly and remember what is in it, that you may become mindful (of God).” [Quran 2:63] Challenge of the Day #59: List the names of 3 surahs that you have memorized. List them below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
