The Power of the Second Pillar
Explore our prayer articles written to help you better understand prayer, improve your connection and nurture your sense of inner peace.

Prostration in Prayer: A Path to Peace 🌟
The world we live in is so turbulent, isn’t it? There is so much goodness, alhamdulillah, but lots of distress-inducing things too. Natural calamities, man-made injustices, and diseases and viruses...
Prostration in Prayer: A Path to Peace 🌟
The world we live in is so turbulent, isn’t it?......
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My love-and-hate relationship with Fajr
Ok, I know this is a bold title for such an important prayer. Let me get it out there: I am not a morning person, and kinda more like a...

The Meaning of the Adhan and Iqamah: The Call to Prayer
Five times a day we are called to success. All noteworthy occasions have invitations, formal announcements and RSVPs and salah is no different.
The Meaning of the Adhan and Iqamah: The Call to Prayer
What is the Adhan? Adhan: to announce; to listen Muslims......
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Faith Uninterrupted: Navigating Prayer Practices During Your Menstrual Cycle
Menstruation is a mercy. Yes, we hear your objections! As justified as you are, would you grace us with your time so we can divulge what we mean by this?
Faith Uninterrupted: Navigating Prayer Practices During Your Menstrual Cycle
We’ll start this article with a bold (perhaps provocative?) statement.......
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The Sixty Second Challenge
Dhikr (the remembrance of Allah) is a very powerful way of strengthening one’s relationship with Allah Almighty. Much like a meditative tool that helps to eliminate distractions and zeros...

The Art of Gratitude
Allah's blessings are countless! And He generously lets us know in the Quran that if we are grateful He will increase us. Let's reflect together on how we can acknowledge...
The Art of Gratitude
How to acknowledge the barakah and blessings Allah has bestowed......
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Secrets of Salah - Seven Steps to Attain Khushu’ in Salah
Unlock the secrets of Salah with our latest post. Delve into the significance of Khushu’ in prayer, understand its role in nurturing tranquility and discover actionable steps to improve your...
Secrets of Salah - Seven Steps to Attain Khushu’ in Salah
“Relieve us with it, O Bilal…” This is what......
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Spiritual Satisfactions of Salah (Part 1)
Question for you: why does Allah ask us to worship Him? All of us will have been (or still are) students in some shape or form so let us consider...
Spiritual Satisfactions of Salah (Part 1)
Question for you: why does Allah ask us to worship......
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Duas to carry you from Suhur to Iftar
There are many types of du; we have collated a list that encourages the constant remembrance of Allah as well as being a means of pleading to the Almighty. We have...
Duas to carry you from Suhur to Iftar
We concluded part one with a short discussion on the......
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Dua as A Form of Worship
Making dua can sometimes also feel difficult – we will get into that! In this article, we will dive into what dua means, why it embodies the spirit of worship,...

Mastering Consistency with Prayer
“The most beloved of deeds to Allah are those that are most consistent, even if it is small.” [Bukhari] This hadith is so encouraging as it celebrates our smallest actions as the most...
Mastering Consistency with Prayer
Mastering Consistency with PrayerWould I be wrong in claiming that......
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Prayer during Ramadan: The Key to Success
Ramadan is called the month of Mercy for a reason. The reward for every good deed is multiplied by 70; the gates of Heaven are kept open and the gates of Hell, closed.
Prayer during Ramadan: The Key to Success
Prayer during Ramadan: The Key to Success Who’s excited about......
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Spiritual Satisfactions of Salah (Part 2)
Here we are again, resuming our exploration of the spiritual satisfaction of salah. We left off in the last article, barely brushing over three of the numerous benefits salah can bring to...
Spiritual Satisfactions of Salah (Part 2)
Spiritual Satisfactions of Salah – Part Two Here we are......
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Why do we pray? Monologues, Mountains and Moses
We are all bound by something in the pursuit of peace. And Allah, in all His mercy and might, asks that we submit to Him. This is the only submission...
Why do we pray? Monologues, Mountains and Moses
Submission and surrender. This is the linguistic definition of Islam.......
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