An act that is most beloved to Allah SWT, we ask Him for it at least 17 times per day in our prayers, one who has it will find peace and calamity in anything that he does, it is none other than the concept of Istiqamah. What is istiqamah? Istiqamah (استقامة) is an arabic word which is derived from the verb “Istaqaama” (إِسْتَقَامَ) meaning: to … Continue reading Istiqamah & How To Attain It

Death is seen not as the termination of life, rather the continuation of life in another form. In Islam, Allah has made this worldly life as a test and a preparation ground for the afterlife; and with death, this worldly life comes to an end. Thus, every person has only one chance to prepare themselves for the life to come, on the day Allah will … Continue reading Death

On the 29th of August 2021, Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Hsien Loong officially announced the permissibility of wearing the Hijab for Singaporean Muslim women in the healthcare sector. It is after a brief statement by the Prime Minister earlier on the possibility for the Government to decide on Tudung wearing on April 10. This announcement is due to the countless engagements and dialogues … Continue reading Tudung, Elbow & Nurse

Perkataan ‘adab’ pada masa kini seringkali disempitkan kepada ruang lingkup moral dan etika. Lanjutan itu, ‘adab’ dikaitkan dengan perihal kod etika – cara seseorang bertutur, bergaul, bermuamalah dengan orang yang lebih tua, tinggi status sosialnya. Dari sudut etimologi kata, perkataan ‘adab’ berasal daripada bahasa Arab yang dibawa masuk dalam kosa kata bahasa Melayu. Menurut Kamus Dewan Edisi Keempat, perkataan ‘adab’ membawa maksud tingkah laku serta … Continue reading Adab: Beradabkah kita?

His name was Abu Husayn Muslim ibn Hajjaj ibn Muslim ibn Ward ibn Kausyaz Al-Qusyairi An-Naisaburi. He was a descendant from one of the well-known Arab tribes which is Bani Qusyair. He was born in the year 206H, 12 years after Imam Al-Bukhari. A hafiz, muhaddith and an imam of  the ahlussunnah, he started seeking knowledge at a very young age and travelled to different … Continue reading Imam Muslim

Sabr is something easily said, yet seldomly practised. Sabr; the act of being patient or practising patience is the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious. The ability to control one’s actions, speech and other body parts from recklessly reacting to something or someone that might offend or bring disrepute is Sabr. Sabr is listed in the Quran … Continue reading 6 Ayats reflecting on Sabr

Marilah kita bersatu Dengan semangat yang baru Semua kita berseru Majulah Singapura Bingkisan kata dari lirik lagu kebangsaan dapat ditafsirkan dalam pelbagai cara. Saya lebih cenderung untuk mengambil ia sebagai paksi peri pentingnya semangat bersatu sesama kita. Tema Hari Kebangsaan tahun ini adalah “Bersama-sama, semarakkan semangat Singapura kita” mengajak rakyat Singapura khususnya untuk terus kekal teguh bersatu dalam era pasca pandemik COVID-19. Dunia yang berpaksikan … Continue reading Dirgahayu Negaraku!

All praises be to Allah; we praise Him, seek His help and seek His forgiveness. We seek refuge in Him from the evil of our inner-selves and the evil of our actions. Whoever Allah guides, no one can misguide, and whoever Allah misguides, no one can guide. I bear witness that there is no God worthy of being worshipped except for Allah and I bear … Continue reading The Etiquettes to Understanding The Quran

The word salaf in its etymology means those who came before us. The word salafus in Islamic terminology means the best and early generations from the muslim ummah which consists of The Sahabah, The Tabi’een, The Tabi’ut Tabi’een and the Imams which were from the first 3 generations that were praised by Allah S.W.T and his messenger S.A.W. We know them today as the Salafus … Continue reading The Way of The Salaf during the month of Ramadhan