Source: الشريفة السباعية الإدريسية الهاشمية 14.05.2020
Tag: Holy Ramadan
More than one million people in Gaza – half of the population of the territory – may not have enough food by June — United Nations org
At a time when Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan, often characterized by the festive nature of its Iftars, in Gaza, more than half the population depends on food aid from the international community. Unless UNRWA secures at least an additional US$ 60 million by June, our ability to continue…
Laylat al-Qadr — The Ismaili org
In his Khamsa, Shab-i Qadr (the Night of Power), the renowned Persian poet Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (d. 1325 CE) tells the story of a saint who made a failed attempt to stay awake until the Laylat al-Qadr. Courtesy of the Aga Khan Museum Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of Power — commemorates the night…
Layla tul Qadr — Islam’s Birthday Anniversary
Layla tul Qadr — The Night of Destiny and Power The Holy Quran was revealed on the 23rd night of Ramadan celebrated as Layla tul Qadr — the Night of Power when Angel Gabriel descended to deliver God’s message to Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him: Iqra, bi-ismi rabbika allathee khalaq Khalaqa al-insana min AAalaq…
Watch Video: President Obama Recognizes Muslim Youth at White House Ramadan Dinner — Simerg com
“….It [Ramadan] is a time of spiritual renewal and a reminder of one’s duty to our fellow man — to serve one another and lift up the less fortunate. The Qur’an teaches that God’s children should tread gently upon the earth and, when confronted by ignorance, reply ‘peace.’ In honoring these familiar values together —…
Pakistan, tops the list of charity giving countries | Ramzan as usual — The News com
People seem to prefer giving away zakat to the needy in their persona capacity instead of posing their trust in banks Pakistan, having poor social and economic indicators, tops the list of charity giving countries. This was confirmed in a research study by Aga Khan Foundation in 1998, which revealed that most Pakistanis give away…
Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier congratulates Muslims on the beginning of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan — Federal Foreign Office
At the start of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier addresses Muslims throughout the world: Ramadan Kareem © colourbox “I would like to congratulate all Muslims in Germany and throughout the world on the start of Ramadan! I hope that all of you will be able to celebrate this special month…
Tweeting the Qur’an #Quran #ttQuran #Ramadan 2015/1436 — Islamicate com
Traditionally, Muslims read the Qur’an in its entirety over this time, in a section a day. The Qur’an is split into thirty sections, called juz’, and one section is read each night. This year is the 7th year I am inviting people to tweet the Qur’an for Ramadan. I will be tweeting @islamoyankee. To see…
Big Iftar dinner held at West London Jamatkhana
Ismaili Council for the UK President Amin Mawji breaks bread with Yemeni Ambassador, His Excellency Abdulla Ali Al-Radhi during the Iftar hosted at the West London Jamatkhana. Photo: Courtesy of the Ismaili Council for the UK London, 22 July 2014 — British Muslims and friends of the community gathered at West London Jamatkhana yesterday evening,…
Buddhist Musings in Ramadan — by Jalees Rehman on 3Quark daily com
Ramadan is the month of fasting and a time for spiritual growth among Muslims. The traditionalist approach to “spiritual growth” is for Muslims to complement their fasting with performing additional prayers at night and regular reading of the Quran throughout the month. My own approach is somewhat different, I tend to complement my fasting with…
Laylat al-Qadr – A Night Better than a Thousand Months
From PBSJ archives: Laylat al-Qadr – A Night Better than a Thousand Months Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny — Ismaili Web Amaana Laylat al-Qadr: Qur’ānic Revelation and Prophetic Inspiration —Ismaili Gnosis com Laylat al-Qadr The Concept of God in the Teachings of Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III —…
Ismailis in the UK share 5 000 smiles this Ramadan / Watch the video
Click image to watch video on the Ismail org Share a Smile is an initiative of the Ismaili Muslim community in the United Kingdom to help those in need during the month of Ramadan. Photo: Shokatali Ismail London, 7 July 2014 — Over 5 000 parcels of food and provisions were packed at UK Jamatkhanas…
Ramadan 2014: Reclaiming the Sacred, Five Uniting Religious Principles — By Maha Elgenaidi on ING org
First Principles of Religion By Maha Elgenaidi, ING founder and trustee It’s disheartening to persons of faith that something as beautiful as religion, which brings so much peace to its adherents, can equally be used to fuel hatred and conflict. But such is the case. One need only think of Sunnis and Shias in Iraq,…
Ramadan in Singapore showcases the diversity of Muslim heritage in the city-state — The Ismaili Org article Compiled by Amreen Dharani
At the Masjid Sultan, members of the Jamat learnt about the history of the mosque and the diversity of the Muslim ummah in Singapore. Photo: Akbar Humayun Makani In Singapore, the iconic Masjid Sultan stands as one of the oldest mosques in the country. Every year, the masjid commemorates the month of Ramadan with an…
Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr — By Amaana
The holy month of Ramadan begins on the first day of Ramadan which is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. This year it starts on July 8, 2013. After 30 days or so, dependent on the sighting of the moon, the end of the fasting month is celebrated by Eid where the devout…
Islam and Environmental Protection: Embracing a Greener Ramadan — CG News/Qantara de article on "In the Koran, God states that he has placed humanity as a ‘vicegerent on Earth’ and Muslims believe we should protect our earth
The month of Ramadan is a time of fasting and prayer, but more and more Muslims are also using this time to reflect on their relationship with the environment, writes Ryan Strom, Communications Manager for Green Muslims Ramadan is the holiest month of the Islamic year. This Ramadan, many Muslims are looking at a new…
Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny — Ismaili Web Amaana
Man kana yarjoo liqaa Allahifa-inna ajala Allahi laatin wahuwa assamee AAualAAaleem Whoever hopes to meet Allah, the term appointed by Allah will then most surely come; and He is the Hearing, the Knowing. – Quran 29:5 Please visit my previous Layla tul Qadr page where I describe traditional details of this holy night of Ramadan….
The Cave of Hira – the Place of the First Revelation of the Holy Qur’an
“snip” A close-up of the Cave of Hira. The small cave is about 3.5 meters long and 2 meters wide. It was Prophet Muhammad’s most adorable place for meditation. Part of Al-Alaq – 96th sura of the Quran – the first revelation received by Prophet Muhammad Read full article and view on Simerg com ->>>>><<<<<-
Laylat al-Qadr – A Night Better than a Thousand Months
Compiled by Simerg with contributions from Karima Maghraby In his Khamsa, Shab-i Qadr (the Night of Power), the renowned Persian poet Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (d. 1325 CE) tells the story of a saint who made a failed attempt to stay awake until the Laylat al-Qadr. This image is taken from a folio in the Aga…
Laylat al-Qadr: Qur’ānic Revelation and Prophetic Inspiration —Ismaili Gnosis com
According to Muslim tradition, the Prophet Muḥammad received the first revelations of the Holy Qur’ān on the Night of Power (laylat al-qadr) which is vividly described in the ṣūrahs below: Verily, We sent it down in the Night of Power And how can we tell you what is the Night of Power? The Night of…