Category Archives: Ramadan

Take It One Step Further

Khutbah: Take It One Step Further

As-Salaamu alaikum, This is a Khutbah I delivered on Friday September 9, 2011 at my local Masjid. I wish I could have recorded it in video but unfortunately, that wasn’t possible at the time. So I had to put together a video myself. Inshallah, I’ll try to have video next time.

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

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Common Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

Imagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Difficult Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

By Jeff Attaway

Some Sunnahs Are More Difficult Than Others I received a lot of positive feedback from an article I wrote about 5 Simple Sunnahs you should be doing. Those were pretty lightweight things that you could easily make part of your routine. But there’s no reason you can’t kick it up a notch. So, I decided…

7 Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Do You Possess These Seven Habits? I’m sure you’ve read or at least heard of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” This was a great book that transformed the self-help industry and launched Stephen Covey to international fame. Some time later, Bilal Phillips gave a lecture entitled “7 Habits of Highly Successful…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith:

How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late!

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How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late Well Ramadan is almost here. We need to start getting ready before it’s too late. When will it be too late? It’ll be too late on the first day of Ramadan! We can’t go from a life of doing just the basics of Islam to suddenly…

Ramadan Duas

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Salman Farsi narrates from Rasool-Allah(SAW) , “Duaa turns away destiny and good deeds lengthen age. (Tirmizi) Abu Hurairah reported, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “There are two statements that are light on the tongue to remember, heavy on the Scales and are dear to the Merciful: `Subhan-Allahi wa bihamdihi; Subhan-Allahil-Azim (Glory be to…

What is Ramadan?

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What is Ramadan all About? What is Ramadan, you ask? Let me answer your question with another question. What would you think if someone told you not to eat for most of the day? You’d probably think you could do that. It’s not that big of a deal to go 8-10 hours with no food.

Category Archives: Ramadan

Take It One Step Further

Khutbah: Take It One Step Further

As-Salaamu alaikum, This is a Khutbah I delivered on Friday September 9, 2011 at my local Masjid. I wish I could have recorded it in video but unfortunately, that wasn’t possible at the time. So I had to put together a video myself. Inshallah, I’ll try to have video next time.

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

masjid-interior

Common Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

Imagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Difficult Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

By Jeff Attaway

Some Sunnahs Are More Difficult Than Others I received a lot of positive feedback from an article I wrote about 5 Simple Sunnahs you should be doing. Those were pretty lightweight things that you could easily make part of your routine. But there’s no reason you can’t kick it up a notch. So, I decided…

7 Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Do You Possess These Seven Habits? I’m sure you’ve read or at least heard of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” This was a great book that transformed the self-help industry and launched Stephen Covey to international fame. Some time later, Bilal Phillips gave a lecture entitled “7 Habits of Highly Successful…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith:

How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late!

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How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late Well Ramadan is almost here. We need to start getting ready before it’s too late. When will it be too late? It’ll be too late on the first day of Ramadan! We can’t go from a life of doing just the basics of Islam to suddenly…

Ramadan Duas

dua

Salman Farsi narrates from Rasool-Allah(SAW) , “Duaa turns away destiny and good deeds lengthen age. (Tirmizi) Abu Hurairah reported, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “There are two statements that are light on the tongue to remember, heavy on the Scales and are dear to the Merciful: `Subhan-Allahi wa bihamdihi; Subhan-Allahil-Azim (Glory be to…

What is Ramadan?

Courtesy jemasmith

What is Ramadan all About? What is Ramadan, you ask? Let me answer your question with another question. What would you think if someone told you not to eat for most of the day? You’d probably think you could do that. It’s not that big of a deal to go 8-10 hours with no food.

Category Archives: Ramadan

Take It One Step Further

Khutbah: Take It One Step Further

As-Salaamu alaikum, This is a Khutbah I delivered on Friday September 9, 2011 at my local Masjid. I wish I could have recorded it in video but unfortunately, that wasn’t possible at the time. So I had to put together a video myself. Inshallah, I’ll try to have video next time.

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

masjid-interior

Common Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

Imagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Difficult Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

By Jeff Attaway

Some Sunnahs Are More Difficult Than Others I received a lot of positive feedback from an article I wrote about 5 Simple Sunnahs you should be doing. Those were pretty lightweight things that you could easily make part of your routine. But there’s no reason you can’t kick it up a notch. So, I decided…

7 Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Do You Possess These Seven Habits? I’m sure you’ve read or at least heard of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” This was a great book that transformed the self-help industry and launched Stephen Covey to international fame. Some time later, Bilal Phillips gave a lecture entitled “7 Habits of Highly Successful…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith:

How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late!

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How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late Well Ramadan is almost here. We need to start getting ready before it’s too late. When will it be too late? It’ll be too late on the first day of Ramadan! We can’t go from a life of doing just the basics of Islam to suddenly…

Ramadan Duas

dua

Salman Farsi narrates from Rasool-Allah(SAW) , “Duaa turns away destiny and good deeds lengthen age. (Tirmizi) Abu Hurairah reported, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “There are two statements that are light on the tongue to remember, heavy on the Scales and are dear to the Merciful: `Subhan-Allahi wa bihamdihi; Subhan-Allahil-Azim (Glory be to…

What is Ramadan?

Courtesy jemasmith

What is Ramadan all About? What is Ramadan, you ask? Let me answer your question with another question. What would you think if someone told you not to eat for most of the day? You’d probably think you could do that. It’s not that big of a deal to go 8-10 hours with no food.

Category Archives: Ramadan

Take It One Step Further

Khutbah: Take It One Step Further

As-Salaamu alaikum, This is a Khutbah I delivered on Friday September 9, 2011 at my local Masjid. I wish I could have recorded it in video but unfortunately, that wasn’t possible at the time. So I had to put together a video myself. Inshallah, I’ll try to have video next time.

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

masjid-interior

Common Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

Imagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Difficult Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

By Jeff Attaway

Some Sunnahs Are More Difficult Than Others I received a lot of positive feedback from an article I wrote about 5 Simple Sunnahs you should be doing. Those were pretty lightweight things that you could easily make part of your routine. But there’s no reason you can’t kick it up a notch. So, I decided…

7 Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Do You Possess These Seven Habits? I’m sure you’ve read or at least heard of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” This was a great book that transformed the self-help industry and launched Stephen Covey to international fame. Some time later, Bilal Phillips gave a lecture entitled “7 Habits of Highly Successful…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith:

How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late!

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How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late Well Ramadan is almost here. We need to start getting ready before it’s too late. When will it be too late? It’ll be too late on the first day of Ramadan! We can’t go from a life of doing just the basics of Islam to suddenly…

Ramadan Duas

dua

Salman Farsi narrates from Rasool-Allah(SAW) , “Duaa turns away destiny and good deeds lengthen age. (Tirmizi) Abu Hurairah reported, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “There are two statements that are light on the tongue to remember, heavy on the Scales and are dear to the Merciful: `Subhan-Allahi wa bihamdihi; Subhan-Allahil-Azim (Glory be to…

What is Ramadan?

Courtesy jemasmith

What is Ramadan all About? What is Ramadan, you ask? Let me answer your question with another question. What would you think if someone told you not to eat for most of the day? You’d probably think you could do that. It’s not that big of a deal to go 8-10 hours with no food.

Category Archives: Ramadan

Take It One Step Further

Khutbah: Take It One Step Further

As-Salaamu alaikum, This is a Khutbah I delivered on Friday September 9, 2011 at my local Masjid. I wish I could have recorded it in video but unfortunately, that wasn’t possible at the time. So I had to put together a video myself. Inshallah, I’ll try to have video next time.

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

masjid-interior

Common Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

Imagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Difficult Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

By Jeff Attaway

Some Sunnahs Are More Difficult Than Others I received a lot of positive feedback from an article I wrote about 5 Simple Sunnahs you should be doing. Those were pretty lightweight things that you could easily make part of your routine. But there’s no reason you can’t kick it up a notch. So, I decided…

7 Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Do You Possess These Seven Habits? I’m sure you’ve read or at least heard of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” This was a great book that transformed the self-help industry and launched Stephen Covey to international fame. Some time later, Bilal Phillips gave a lecture entitled “7 Habits of Highly Successful…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith:

How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late!

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How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late Well Ramadan is almost here. We need to start getting ready before it’s too late. When will it be too late? It’ll be too late on the first day of Ramadan! We can’t go from a life of doing just the basics of Islam to suddenly…

Ramadan Duas

dua

Salman Farsi narrates from Rasool-Allah(SAW) , “Duaa turns away destiny and good deeds lengthen age. (Tirmizi) Abu Hurairah reported, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “There are two statements that are light on the tongue to remember, heavy on the Scales and are dear to the Merciful: `Subhan-Allahi wa bihamdihi; Subhan-Allahil-Azim (Glory be to…

What is Ramadan?

Courtesy jemasmith

What is Ramadan all About? What is Ramadan, you ask? Let me answer your question with another question. What would you think if someone told you not to eat for most of the day? You’d probably think you could do that. It’s not that big of a deal to go 8-10 hours with no food.

Category Archives: Ramadan

Take It One Step Further

Khutbah: Take It One Step Further

As-Salaamu alaikum, This is a Khutbah I delivered on Friday September 9, 2011 at my local Masjid. I wish I could have recorded it in video but unfortunately, that wasn’t possible at the time. So I had to put together a video myself. Inshallah, I’ll try to have video next time.

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

masjid-interior

Common Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

Imagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Difficult Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

By Jeff Attaway

Some Sunnahs Are More Difficult Than Others I received a lot of positive feedback from an article I wrote about 5 Simple Sunnahs you should be doing. Those were pretty lightweight things that you could easily make part of your routine. But there’s no reason you can’t kick it up a notch. So, I decided…

7 Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Muslims

Do You Possess These Seven Habits? I’m sure you’ve read or at least heard of the book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” This was a great book that transformed the self-help industry and launched Stephen Covey to international fame. Some time later, Bilal Phillips gave a lecture entitled “7 Habits of Highly Successful…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith:

How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late!

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How To Prepare For Ramadan Before It’s Too Late Well Ramadan is almost here. We need to start getting ready before it’s too late. When will it be too late? It’ll be too late on the first day of Ramadan! We can’t go from a life of doing just the basics of Islam to suddenly…

Ramadan Duas

dua

Salman Farsi narrates from Rasool-Allah(SAW) , “Duaa turns away destiny and good deeds lengthen age. (Tirmizi) Abu Hurairah reported, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “There are two statements that are light on the tongue to remember, heavy on the Scales and are dear to the Merciful: `Subhan-Allahi wa bihamdihi; Subhan-Allahil-Azim (Glory be to…

What is Ramadan?

Courtesy jemasmith

What is Ramadan all About? What is Ramadan, you ask? Let me answer your question with another question. What would you think if someone told you not to eat for most of the day? You’d probably think you could do that. It’s not that big of a deal to go 8-10 hours with no food.