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Assalamu-alaikum. Peace be upon you. As people who believe in God and acknowledge His authority, we embrace the meaningful nature of everything that happens within us and around us. It’s all intentional and purposeful. There is divine creativity, observation and involvement everywhere and all the time. There is also our accountability and responsibility, precisely because things matter. What […]

The month of Ramadan and its accompanying fasts is mentioned on five different occasions in the Holy Quran. Therefore, much of our understanding about the significance of the month, comes from the Sunnah of our Beloved Messenger (PBUH) and the narrations recorded by his companions. Have a look at a few ahadith detailed below, which […]

The blessed month will soon be upon us once again. With 29 or 30 days of fasting and sacrifice, in order to bring ourselves closer to Allah (SWT). In order to build excitement and love for such a noble month- check out MyTenNights’ list of the most overlooked Ramadan facts below: Ramadan is the ninth […]

Sha’ban is a month in the Islamic calendar, noteworthy as the one sandwiched between Rajab and Ramadan. The noble Prophet (SAW) narrated in a hadith: “That (Sha’ban) is a month between Rajab and Ramadan which is neglected by many people. And it is a month in which an account of the deeds (of human beings) […]

Thursday 17th March 2022 (at Maghrib) will mark the night of 15th Sha’ban. It is believed that the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) stated: “Shaban is my month, Rajab is Allah’s month, and Ramadan is the month of my Ummah.” [Suyuti] The night of ‘Nisf Sha’ban’, or the 15th of Sha’ban is often a subject of debate […]

Allah (SWT) mentions in the Glorious Quran: “Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve (lunar) months in the register of Allah (from) the day He created the heavens and the earth; of these, four are sacred. That is the correct religion (i.e. way), so do not wrong yourselves during them.” [Qur’an 9:36] Here […]

One of the most praiseworthy characteristics of the blessed month of Rajab, is the miraculous night journey which is believed to have occurred on the 27th day of the month. It is known in arabic as “Al-Isra wal Miraj” and is referenced in both the Quran and Hadith of the Messenger (SAW). Many Islamic countries […]

During Ramadan the aim of Muslims is to grow spiritually and become closer to Allah (SWT). A major part of this is harboured through fasting and abstaining from daily pleasures, such as eating, drinking and spousal relations from sunrise to sunset each day. Fasting is such a focus of Ramadan, as removing these connections to […]

Ramadan is a time to increase our worship. This could be in the form of additional sunnah and nafl prayers or through an increase in the money we donate to the needy. One of the simplest ways we can connect to our Creator continuously throughout the month, is to recite and memorise some new du’as. […]