Ramadân Series: Part 1 – As-Siyâm, Ruling of Fasting in Ramadân, On Whom Its Obligatory, The Medical Benefits Of Fasting

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The meaning of As-Siyâm (fasting) Shaykh Muhammad Al-Uthaymîn said: As-Siyâm in the language means ‘to refrain from a thing’. In the Shari’ah (Islamic Legislation) it means ‘to refrain from food, drink and the rest of the nullifiers, from the appearance of the second Fajr till the setting of the sun, inContinue reading “Ramadân Series: Part 1 – As-Siyâm, Ruling of Fasting in Ramadân, On Whom Its Obligatory, The Medical Benefits Of Fasting”

The Encouragement To Dye With Henna

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم What Is Henna? Henna is the dried and powdered leaf of the dwarf evergreen shrub Lawsonia inermis, a member of the family Lythraceae and sole species of the genus Lawsonia. When applied to the skin, hair, or nails, the pigment lawsone in henna leaves interacts with the keratin which results in aContinue reading “The Encouragement To Dye With Henna”

The Religious Recommendation of Honey & Its Therapeutic Benefits

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imâm as-Sa’dî said: “This is in reference to the creation of the small bee. Allâh blessed it with a strange type of knowledge. He made it easy for it to eat from different flowers and return to its hive, which is built with guidance from Allâh. From their stomachs they createContinue reading “The Religious Recommendation of Honey & Its Therapeutic Benefits”

The Religious Recommendation Of The Miswak (Salvadora persica) & Its Therapeutic Benefits

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم عَنْ عَائِشَة عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَقَالَ السِّوَاكُ مَطْهَرَةٌ لِلْفَمِ مَرْضَاةٌ لِلرَّبِّ ‘Â’isha reported: The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “The Siwâk is purification for the mouth and pleasing to the Lord.” Sunan An-Nasâ’i 5. Declared Sahîh by Al-Albânî What is Miswak? The best Miswak (aka Siwâk) or ‘teeth cleaningContinue reading “The Religious Recommendation Of The Miswak (Salvadora persica) & Its Therapeutic Benefits”