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It is recommended to say after finishing Wudu’ the following: Ash-hadu alla ilaha illa lLlah, wahdahu la sharika lah, wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan ^Abduhu wa rasuluh. Allahumma j^alni mina t-tawwabin, wa j^alni mina l-mutatahhirin. Subhanaka l-Lahumma wa bi hamdik, ash-hadu alla ilaha illa ant, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilayk.

Allah said:  يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ إِذَا قُمْتُمْ إِلَى الصَّلاةِ فَاغْسِلُواْ وُجُوهَكُمْ وَأَيْدِيَكُمْ إِلَى الْمَرَافِقِ وَامْسَحُواْ بِرُؤُوسِكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُمْ إِلَى الْكَعْبَيْنِ

Gossip (Ghibah) is a disease prevailing in many societies. In addressing this issue, let us remind ourselves and others to be cautious of spreading this disease. Allah said in Surat al-Hujurat, Ayah 12: وَلَا يَغْتَب بَّعْضُكُم بَعْضًا أَيُحَبُ أَحَدُكُمْ أَن يَأْكُلَ لَحْمَ أَخِيهِ مَيْتًا فَكَرِهْتُمُوُهُ وَٱتَّقُوا ٱللهَ إنَّ اللهَ تَوَّابٌ رَحِيمٌ

Allah said in Surat Ibrahim, Ayah 34: وَإِن تَعُدُّواْ نَِعْمَتَ اللَّهِ لَا تُحْصُوهَآ It means: [Should you attempt to count your endowments from Allah, you would be unable.]

  Zamzam is noble and magnificent well. It is the most esteemed well in the world, the first of the blessings granted through the supplication of Ibrahim (peace be upon him). It is the source of the life and prosperity of Mecca and one of the greatest blessings renowned at the Sacred House. It is the finest water on the face of the earth, emerging from the holiest place on earth. The heart of the Chosen One ﷺ was washed with it on more than one occasion, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ blessed it with his noble saliva. It is sustenance that satisfies and a remedy for every ailment. It alle…

The Zakah of Fitr is due on every Muslim who is alive for part of Ramadan and part of Shawwal (the month after Ramadan .) According to Imam Ash-Shafi^iyy, the due Zakah  for each is a “sa^” or four times a pair of average-sized hands cupped together (“mudd”) filled with the most common staple food of one’s area. However, according to Imam Abu Hanifah, the due Zakah is three “mudd” of wheat or six “mudd” of dates, barley or raisins. 

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Performing Hajj and ^Umrah once in a lifetime becomes obligatory upon the Muslim when he is free, accountable, and can afford to reach Makkah and return to his homeplace. This includes that one has in excess of one’s debts, appropriate lodging and clothing, and what one is obligated to spend on those whom one must support from one’s departure until one returns.

Upon the death of a Muslim, Muslims are obligated to pray for him. Just like in the obligatory prayers, one must have Wudu’. However, the Funeral prayer does not have ruku^ or sujud. It is recommended that the dead person be laid in front of the imam. How to Perform the Janazah (Funeral) Prayer 1. Stand facing the Qiblah with your chest. 2. Have the intention: “I intend to pray the Funeral prayer for this dead Muslim” while saying: Allahu ‘Akbar. 3. Recite the Fatihah softly, then say Allahu ‘Akbar. 4. Say اللّهُمَّ صَلِ على مُحَمَّد Allahumma salli ^ al a Muhammad. It is better if yo…