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When we write today's Islamic date – Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH – the letters "AH" stand for Anno Hegirae, "in the year of the Hijrah". But what was the Hijrah, and why did the companions choose it as the starting point of the Islamic calendar? What Was the Hijra…
Among the three commanders of the Battle of Mu'tah in Jumada al-Awwal, 8 AH, was a man of words as well as courage: 'Abdullah ibn Rawahah (may Allah b…
Allah says in the Quran: "Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve months in the register of Allah from the day He created the heavens and th…
The Quran mentions many prophets by name, but only one companion of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is mentioned by name in it: Zayd ibn Harithah (may Allah be…
Many adults feel embarrassed that they cannot read the Quran, or that they read it with mistakes. If that is you, please know: it is never too late, a…
If your child is about to start learning the Quran, you will hear the name Noorani Qaida very often. Here is a simple guide to what it is, why it matt…
Every Muslim parent wants their child to love the Quran. The good news is that the home is the best place to start. Here are 10 practical tips to help…
“How long does it take to memorize the Quran?” is one of the most common questions parents and adult students ask us. The honest answer: it depends on…
Today is Friday – and on Fridays many Muslims around the world read Surah Al-Kahf (Chapter 18 of the Quran). Why this surah, and what can we learn fro…
Among the heroes of the Battle of Mu'tah, which took place in Jumada al-Awwal 8 AH, was a companion whose character, speech and courage were unforgett…
In the month of Jumada al-Awwal, 8 AH (629 CE), one of the most remarkable events in Islamic history took place: the Battle of Mu'tah. It is a story o…
Did you know that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ used to fast regularly on Mondays and Thursdays? These are simple, voluntary fasts that any healthy adult can…
Alhamdulillah, a new Islamic month has begun: Jumada al-Awwal 1448 (also called Jumada al-Ula), expected to start today, 12 October 2026, depending on…
As the month of Rabi al-Akhir comes to an end, Muslims around the world welcome Jumada al-Ula, the fifth month of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar. What d…
Today is the last day of Rabi' al-Thani 1448. Tomorrow, if the new moon is sighted, a new Islamic month begins. The end of a month is a perfect time t…
Most Muslims can name Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah, but how many of us – or our children – can list all twelve Islamic months and know what their names mea…
Every week, Allah gives Muslims a special gift: Friday (Jumu'ah). The Prophet ﷺ said: "The best day on which the sun has risen is Friday. On it Adam w…
Most of us plan our lives around the Gregorian calendar – school terms, work schedules and holidays. But as Muslims, we also live by another calendar:…
Global Islamic Media Movement 2026 – A Turning Point Introduction The Global Islamic Media Movement 2026 is reshaping how Muslims across the world eng…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Islam: Bridging Modern Tech with Islamic Education In today's digital era, technology touches nearly every aspect of…
Embracing the Divine Light: The True Value of an Online Quran Academy In today's fast-paced digital world, maintaining a consistent connection with th…
A Legacy of Contemporary Jurisprudence and Islamic Economics Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani is widely regarded as one of the most influential Islamic juri…
Online Quran Classes USA: Learn Quran from Home with Certified Teachers Millions of Muslims in the USA want their children to learn the Quran, but bus…