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How to perform Salat al Istikhara and Dua – Prayer (Salah, Salat)

How to Perform Salat Al Istikhara and Dua How to Perform Salah Al Istikhara and Dua How to Perform Salat Al Istikhara and Dua Salat Al Istikhara Before proceeding into how to perform Salat-Al-Istikhara or any prayer, one has to know the meaning of the prayer one is going to perform. Likewise, we should first know the meaning of Istikhara in order to understand more clearly about why and how to perform Salat-Al-Istikhara and how to make Dua for Istikhara . Meaning of Istikhara Istikhara is a means to seek guidance or direction from Almighty Allah in goodness, when one is in difficulty selecting between the two choices and needs to make a decision to choose any one of them. Often times we are in dilemma to choose a decision between the two options available (This or That). To solve this problem, the solution is to do Istikhara. From Allah’s attributes amongst many, we know that Allah is Al Baseer (The All Seeing), As – Same’e (The All Hearing) and Al Khali
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Islamic Quiz to Increase your General Knowledge on Islam

Islamic Quiz to Increase your General Knowledge on Islam Islamic quiz to increase your general knowledge on Islam   Islamic Quiz to increase your General Knowledge on Islam In order to be ahead in this fast moving world, majority of our time is being spend in worldly affairs; due to which we are unaware of the Islamic knowledge or information which will benefit us in this world and the hereafter. Majority of time we think that if we don’t follow up with our daily schedule, we will not grow in status and other social affairs. But we are forgetting the true essence of this life, that is to learn more about Islam and come closer to our creator Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala to attain peace in this world and the herafter. Does that mean that we should not be competitive in this world and see that we are ahead in the game? Our life’s primary purpose should be to learn more and more about Islam and to do good deeds as we have to return back to Allah. Now, coming b

What are the Five Pillars of Islam in English and Arabic

What are the Five Pillars of Islam in English and Arabic                                      Five Pillars of Islam What are the Five Pillars of Islam in English and Arabic This article was originally published on 20th Jan 2020, and updated on 02nd April 2020 Before discussing about the basic " Five Pillars of Islam " , we need to know "What does  Islam means", or "What is Islam as a religion " , in order to understand the basic five pillars of islam more efficiently. Islam What is Islam? The word  Islam comes from the root word “Salaam” which means Peace . The true meaning of Islam is to surrender or to submit oneself to  Allah to attain peace. Islam  is a  monotheistic religion sent through Prophet  Muhammad ( May Allah’s Peace and Blessings be upon Him ) around 1400 plus years ago through divine  revelations from Allah  through Angel  Gabriel over a period of 23 Years, which is accumulated in a Book know