“Say to My servants that they should (only) say those things that are best: for Satan doth sow dissensions among them: For Satan is to man an avowed enemy.”[Quran 17:53] Challenge of the Day #30: Next time you are angry or talking back to someone, think before you speak. Comment which fact you learned below! […]
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“And when your Lord declared, ‘If you express gratitude, I shall certainly give you more, and if you are ungrateful, then My punishment is severe.”[Quran 14:7] Challenge of the Day #29: During your last prayer, review your day and think about all the positive things that happened. Comment which fact you learned below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe
“O you who believe, obey Allah and obey the Messenger and those in authority among you. Then, if you quarrel about something, revert it back to Allah and the Messenger, if you believe in Allah and the Last Day. That is good, and the best at the end.” [Quran 4:59] Challenge of the Day #28:
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Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “When anyone of you stands for the prayers, Satan comes and puts him in doubts till he forgets how many rak’at he has prayed. So if this happens to anyone of you, he should perform two prostrations of Sahu [forgetfulness] while sitting.” Sahih al-Bukhari 1232, When it came to salah, often
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“Will, they not turn with repentance to Allah and ask His forgiveness? For Allah is Most Forgiving, Most Merciful.” [Quran 5:74] Challenge of the Day #27: While making dua, ask Allah (swt) for forgiveness for at least one thing. For example, ask for forgiveness if you were angry or mad. Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com
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“Observe justice in dealing with your children in the same manner in which you expect them to observe justice in being kind and good to you.” – [Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)] Worship Allah alone and associate none with Him. And be kind to parents, relatives, orphans, the poor, near and distant neighbors, close friends, need travelers,
On my commute to and from school, I sometimes watch Islamic lectures on my smartphone. Not too long ago, while I was on the bus, I remembered a post on the UCLA MSA page mentioning Hamza Yusuf’s “Life of the Prophet,” so I decided to listen to it. Right next to me was a man, and when
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“O believers! Do not let some men ridicule others, they may be better than them, nor let some women ridicule other women, they may be better than them. Do not defame one another, nor call each other by offensive nicknames. How evil it is to act rebelliously after having faith! And whoever does not repent,
“O Believers! Fulfil (your) promises.” [Quran 5:1] Challenge of the Day #24: Next time you have an appointment or meeting, try to be on time. It is not good to make anyone wait unless you have a valid reason. Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here! muslimgap.com