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Day 9: Reflect on the Qur’an
Reciting the Qur’ān or memorising its words is in itself not enough. Although both acts are essential, they must be accompanied by reflection (tadabbu...
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Day 10: Night Prayer
Qiyām, tahajjud and tarawīḥ are terms used to describe the night prayer in Ramaḍān. In Ramaḍān, the night prayer is done communally and is known as ta...
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Day 11: Our Families
Ramaḍān can sometimes challenge a relationship, especially if it involves rituals which are heavily cultural and, perhaps even, contrary to the spirit...
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Day 12: Dhikr
The Prophet (PBUH) was once asked, “Which of those who fast are the best?” He (PBUH) replied, “Those who remember Allah the most” (Aḥmad). This teac...
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Day 13: Duʿa’
Duʿā’ is a whispering conversation with Allah (SWT). We ask Him because only He can give. He has power over everything, whilst we have none. His knowl...
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Day 14: Zakah & Charity
Fasting in Ramaḍān reminds us of the hungry and the needy. It increases our empathy, removes our arrogance towards them and makes us more ea...
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Day 15: Self-Purification
Whilst we have external enemies – the shayāṭīn of the jinn and humans – we have a greater enemy lurking within: the nafs (inner self/ego). Our nafs en...
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Day 16: Self-Evaluation
Now that we have passed the middle of this blessed month, let us reflect on how the first half of this month has passed.
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Day 17: Victory
Every year, the 17th of Ramaḍān reminds us of a turning point in history. After many years of persecution, torture, economic sanctions and f...
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Day 18: Sincerity
Ikhlāṣ, often translated as sincerity, refers to doing good solely for the sake of Allah (SWT), and it is the foundation of our faith. Ikhlāṣ is when...
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Day 19: The Last 10 Nights
Dismayed by the evil and immorality around him, he finds himself drifting away from his kinsmen, wishing more and more to be alone. Ascendin...
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Day 20: The Night of Qadr
Laylat al-Qadr: the best night of the year. The night in which the Qur’ān was revealed. There is an entire sūrah (97) in the Qur’ān dedicated to this...
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Day 21: RepentIn
In Ramaḍān, we have endless opportunities to be forgiven. The Prophet (PBUH) told us that whoever fasts or stands in prayer at night throughout the mo...
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Day 22: Know Your Lord
We all desire happiness. Despite having money, careers, cars, homes and families, many of us are still left with a lingering feeling of emptiness or v...
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Day 23: Know Yourself
Technological advancements and material abundance have led many humans in the modern era to think they do not need Allah (SWT). We often forget our hu...
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Day 24: Fear & Hope
Throughout this month, we should strive for our worship to increase our fear and hope in Allah (SWT), both of which are key provisions in our journey...
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Day 25: Love
Ramaḍān is a manifestation of Allah’s love for us. From His love, He (SWT) opens the doors of Paradise, closes the doors of the Hell-fire and offers u...
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Day 26: Allah’s Beloved (PBUH)
Loving Allah’s beloved (PBUH) is the key to loving Allah. Sometimes we may claim to love the Prophet (PBUH), but our actions speak otherwise. Loving h...
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Day 27: The Hereafter
Our time in this world is very limited. Our permanent home is in the hereafter. Ramaḍān is the best time to increase our īmān in the hereafter, and to...
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Day 28: Jahannam
As we approach the end of Ramaḍān, let us ask ourselves: have our names been added to the list of those whom Allah has freed from the Hell-fire? Our P...
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