Many non-Arabic-speaking Muslims ask an important question: is learning Arabic obligatory in order to practise Islam? The question is legitimate because Arabic has a central place in the Muslim religi…
It is one of the first questions asked by new Muslims, converts, and parents eager to introduce their children to the Quran: which surahs to learn for beginners should really come first? Faced with th…
Before reciting the Quran, a Muslim does not begin as they would begin an ordinary text. Quran recitation is an act of worship that requires respect, concentration, sincerity and attention. Among the …
The Letter Alif (ا) in Tajweed: A Dual Pronunciation In the realm of Tajweed, the science of Quranic recitation, the letter Alif (ا) takes on a unique role. It can be pronounced in two distinct ways, …
Learning the Quran when you do not speak Arabic may seem difficult at first. The student discovers a new script, unfamiliar sounds, reading rules, recitation and the first notions of Tajweed. Yet it i…
Preparing for Umrah is an exciting and spiritually rewarding experience, but many pilgrims encounter avoidable travel problems due to poor planning. Issues such as delayed visas, expired passports, fl…
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