Adhan is called out by the muezzin in mosques, sometimes from a minaret, five times a day summoning Muslims for mandatory (fard) prayers (salah). There is a second call known as iqama (set up) that summons Muslims to line up for the beginning of the prayers. The main purpose of this call is to inform people that time of prayer has come about. Amongst the benefits of this call is that reminds Muslims and informs Non-Muslims of the basic beliefs of the Islamic faith.
Islam is a topic of interest for both Muslims and non-Muslims in our times. To some, Islam is a combination of strange practices that are scarcely found in other religions. Watch Joshual as he unveils the mention of Islamic rituals in other religious texts.
This short video presents 10 logical reasons why one should become a Muslim. It presents practical and clear reasons why being a Muslim brings intellectual and emotional peace. It also highlights the fact that Islam has changed the lives of countless people around the globe.
Some principles of Sufism, the role of the “Sheikh”, The Covenant, “Dhikr” and Sufism’s stance on the interpretation of the Quran; all of which strongly contradict the teachings of Islam.
God guides us in the right direction by asking the
pivotal question, isn’t it time you came to your senses and humbled yourself? Making
the same mistakes as the People of the Book will only lead to hard-heartedness
and ultimate failure He says, and likens the hard heart to dead infertile
ground. God also offers a solution.
Voluntary fasting is a practice found in many religions. However in Islam fasting is a prescribed obligation and is one of the five pillars of Islam. This short video briefly discusses the concept of fasting in Islam.
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