Once you finish - ie, you say your salām for the prayer - recite the duʿāʾ (prayer) of istikhāra in Arabic as recommended to us by the Prophet ﷺ and then explicitly state your need in any language you'd like. If you don't have it memorized, read it off a paper or you...
Learn how to pronounce the letters of the English alphabet -- essential for telling people your email address, and sometimes even your name. If you learned English in a school, this might have been one of your first classes, but people who have learned b
It's true, they're often used in cheap, commercial ice creams to cut corners and save money. But it's all a matter ofintent. If people are using them to save money, we should be wary. If they're using them to make better ice cream, then we should be curious! Besides, if you'...
In this English lesson, I explain how three prepositions -- at, on, and in -- are used in relation to time. A lot of students get confused with these words. If you have any questions about this lesson, leave a comment below.
Always make sure you are not insulting anyone with uncommon gestures in that particular country.2. Look up the language in which you would like to say "hello" or "good morning." You will find suggestions on that line. Pronounce the suggested wording....
“Thank you,” they said. “God bless you.” Cervantes was getting ready to leave for the day, but he couldn’t stop thinking about the look he’d seen in so many of their eyes — a fierce hope, he said, a clinging to the American dream that he wor...
So a great way of having a dua being accepted in your favor is to wish the same for your brother with all your heart and importune the Creater on his behalf. This way, not only will your dua be accepted, but you will become the cause of happiness of your brother as well. ...
The niyyah for Umrah should be made at the Miqat or close to it as you move in its direction. Ideally, you should delay making the intention until the last moment so you aren’t restricted by its prohibitions for longer than need be. It is recommended (mustahabb) that you make the ...
administered by the captain of the imaginary vessel, the magistrate/judge. Thisship,however,is flying false colors, i.e. it is making itself out to be a lawful court when in reality it is nothing more than a commercial outfit operating for profit/plunder. To put it bluntly: you have fall...
These lessons are not pre-written. So, the total number is not clear. I just write one lesson for each week whenever I am close to my computer! The only thing I can say now is that I will be with you as long as I have something new to tell you. No matter how many years the ...