Archive:

Understanding Major and Minor Sins In Islam: Is Blasphemy a Bad Sin?

In Islam, sins can be divided into two primary categories: major (Al-Kaba'ir) and minor (Al-Sagha'ir). Under *Quranic law*, major sins are those explicitly mentioned in the Quran or Hadith as deserving of Hellfire if not repented for. They include murder, theft, adultery, false oath, consuming orphans' property unjustly, usury, and, significantly, blasphemy against Allah.

Rajab: A Sacred Month in Islam

Rajab, the seventh month of the Islamic calendar, is one of the four sacred months mentioned in the Quran. Known as the "Month of Allah," it offers Muslims a chance to reflect, repent, and renew their faith. From fasting to extra acts of worship, Rajab is a spiritual preparation for the blessings of Ramadan. Discover its significance, historical events like the Isra and Mi’raj, and practical ways to maximize this sacred time. Learn more about Rajab and other key aspects of Islam through our Islamic Courses and register today.

Islamic New Year 2025: Why Muslims Should Celebrate It

The Islamic New Year 2025 is more than just the start of a new calendar—it’s a time for reflection, renewal, and spiritual growth. As we commemorate the Prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) migration (Hijrah), we’re reminded of the importance of trust in Allah and community. Discover why Muslims should embrace this sacred occasion, how to honor it meaningfully, and how it can inspire a deeper connection with our Creator.

Can You Read the Quran Without Wudu on Your Phone?

Can you read the Quran on your phone without Wudu? This question often arises as Muslims strive to honor the sanctity of Allah's word in the modern digital age. In this post, we explore scholarly opinions, Quranic verses, and ahadith to provide clarity while inspiring a deeper connection with the Quran. Discover the balance between convenience and reverence, and learn how to enrich your understanding of Islamic rulings through our Fiqh Course.

Azan: The Beautiful Call to Prayer That Brings Muslims Together

The Azan, also known as the call to prayer, is a powerful reminder of faith that unites Muslims worldwide. Discover the meaning behind its inspiring words, the significance of its timings, and how it continues to serve as a call to success, hope, and unity. Learn more about the Azan and deepen your connection with Allah through our expert-led Quran and Salah courses.

Can You Make Dua Without Wudu? The Complete Guide to Making Dua

Dua is one of the most powerful ways to connect with Allah, offering peace, hope, and guidance in every situation. But can you make dua without wudu? The answer is yes! Making dua is a direct, heartfelt conversation with Allah that doesn't require physical purity, making it accessible to everyone at any time. In this comprehensive guide, learn what making dua truly means, how to make dua step-by-step, and practical tips to strengthen your supplications. Discover how to transform your relationship with Allah and make dua your lifelong companion. Ready to take your duas to the next level? Sign up for our program today or explore our courses to deepen your connection with your Creator

Hafs Quran Recitation: Mastering Tajweed with IQRA Network

The Quran is the divine word of Allah, preserved and recited across generations. The most widely practiced style of recitation, or Qira’at, is Hafs recitation. At IQRA Network, we provide specialized courses to help you master Hafs Tajweed, ensuring accurate and beautiful recitation of the Quran. What is Hafs Recitation? Hafs is the most common […]

Mastering Tajweed Rules: The Quintessential Guide to Reading Quran Accurately

When it comes to reading the Quran, a thorough grasp of Tajweed Rules is essential. These rules, established to ensure the correct pronunciation and intonation of Quranic verses, create a rich auditory experience that brings the holy verses to life while promoting better understanding. With IQRA Network, learning these crucial rules is simplified, paving the way for effective Quranic study, Insha'Allah.

Do Muslims Celebrate Christmas? A Look at Interfaith Celebrations

Many students often ask, ‘Do Muslims celebrate Christmas?’ It’s an interesting question that sparks curiosity, fear, and concerns among people who are not familiar with Islamic practices. In this piece, we aim to enlighten you on this topic, hoping to clear misconceptions and forge a path for interfaith understanding. Muslim Holidays Before diving into the […]

The Importance of Sunnah Prayers in Islam: A Path to Spiritual Growth

Sunnah prayers in Islam are voluntary acts of worship that bring immense spiritual rewards and help deepen one’s connection with Allah. These prayers, performed by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), complement the five obligatory daily prayers and serve as a means to follow his exemplary path. From the two rak’ahs before Fajr to the deeply beloved Tahajjud prayer, sunnah prayers offer countless benefits, including spiritual growth, protection against shortcomings in obligatory prayers, and increased blessings in this life and the hereafter.