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Moving at a Measured Pace During Prayer | Developing Khushu In The Prayer - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC
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Moving at a Measured Pace During Prayer | Developing Khushu In The Prayer

The Prophet (peace be upon him) used to move at a measured pace during Salah, allowing every bone to return to its place. Abu Qatadah (may Allah be pleased with him) said, 'The Prophet (peace be up...

FiqhIntroducing Ramadan To Non-Muslims - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

Introducing Ramadan To Non-Muslims

Ramadan is a special month in the Islamic calendar that is observed by Muslims worldwide. During this month, Muslims abstain from food, drink, and other physical needs during daylight hours as a fo...

FiqhComparing 'Description of the Prophet's Prayer' by Imam Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Albani to the Prayer Descriptions of the Four Schools of Thought in Sunni Islam - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

Comparing Description of the Prophet's Prayer

First, it is important to note that the four schools of thought (madhhabs) in Sunni Islam are the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali schools. Each school has its own unique set of principles and ...

FiqhWhat is said about Fasting The Month of Shaban - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

What is said about Fasting The Month of Shaban

Aishah said: "The month which the Messenger of Allah most liked to fast was Shaban; indeed he used to join it to Ramadan."Sunan an-Nasa'i 2350Chapter 70: The fast of the Prophet, Book 22: The Book ...

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FiqhWhat Does Amin (Ameen) Mean In Islam? - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

What Does Amin (Ameen) Mean In Islam?

In The Name of Allah, All-Merciful, Most Merciful We say Amin after we recite surah Al-Fatihah after we make dua and when people make dua for us or someone else. But what does Amin (Ameen) mean? I...

FiqhObeying Allah and Obeying His Messenger (saws) - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

Obeying Allah and Obeying His Messenger (saws)

Islam is based on truth and evidences, not whims and desires. We do not make decisions and rulings based on our emotions or because of our love for a family member, friend, shaikh, Imam, so-on-and...

FiqhThe Prayers | The Concise Presentation of The Fiqh of Sunnah And The Noble Book - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

The Prayer Times | The Concise Presentation of The Fiqh

Looking into the books of fiqh is necessary for every Muslim looking to learn how to properly practice his or her faith. In this article I show you an excerpt from The Concise Presentation of The F...

FiqhServitude in al-Sujud | Inner Dimensions of The Prayer - The Islamic Book Cafe LLC

Servitude in al-Sujud | Inner Dimensions of The Prayer

Imam  ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah said in his book Inner Dimensions of The Prayer under the subheading Servitude in al-Sujud (prostration) on pg. 50: The abd (servant) is subsequently prescribed to say...