Improving your acts of worship

Lusts were granted in abundance to humans, but those who believed in the unseen turned away from them! while those who follow their lusts were caused to regret.

It has been strongly encouraged to say this supplication in the prayer to the extent that some of the Salaf and later scholars were of the view that it was obligatory to repeat the prayer if the person did not say it in the final tashahhud...

The person whose love, desire, will and obedience ends at other than Him will find it rendered null and void...

Servants of Allah! Think carefully about the removal of your father, Adam, from Paradise.

Explaining the meaning of intention, and discussing matters pertaining to it.

The Book of Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, shows that whoever finds what Allah loves hard to bear is blameworthy in the religion and receives Allah’s displeasure. Censure and displeasure only come ones way when an obligation is left or a prohibition is committed. Therefore if those who do not have khushu` are censured, its obligation is proven.

Feeling exhausted from all the twists and turns in your life? We all need a boost sometimes. Here is an exceptional extract from Ibn Qayyim's book, al-Fawa’id to give you that kick you were looking for.

Piety is an indispensable provision for the Muslim Jama'ah. Our striving to establish the religion of Allah on this earth will undoubtedly fail without piety and all our work will be turned down by Him.

Sha'baan is one of the meritorious months for which we find some particular instructions in the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. It is reported in the authentic ahadith that Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, used to fast most of the month in Sha'baan.