Make this your best Ramadan
Things to do this Ramadan Fasting the month of Ramadan is a Divine gift of ultimate bliss, but it needs to be unwrapped and used; it is a trust, which needs to be kept with care and concern. All great things require great sacrifice and determination: if you wish...
Prohibition of Fasting before Ramadan
It was narrated on the authority of Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: “No one of you should fast a day or two before Ramadan unless he has the habit of fasting voluntarily (and if his...
Mutton Biryani - I
Ingredients: 2 cups rice, basmati 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads 2 tablespoon boiling water, for saffron 1/4 cup butter 2 onion finely chopped 1-inch piece ginger fresh, peeled and chopped 1 teaspoon cumin grounded 1 tablespoon coriander seeds, ground ...
Performing ‘Umrah in Ramadan
Allah, The Almighty, urged His slaves to race to do good deeds, which may bring them closer to Him in an attempt to gain His reward and forgiveness. This is indicated by the verses (which mean): {So race to [all that is] good. To Allah is your return...