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5 Best Books To Read In Ramadan By "OMAR SULEIMAN"

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  Suleiman Omar About the author Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. The Imam Dr. Omar Suleiman is a world-renowned scholar and theologically driven activist for human rights. He is the Founder and President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, and an adjunct professor of Islamic Studies in the Graduate Liberal Studies program at Southern Methodist University.       Allah loves… Description: Omar Suleiman explores who and what  Allah loves, so that we may become one of those who are beloved by Him. Looking at our actions, characteristics, and beliefs, this book will help us become better people, citizens, and believers that are deserving of Allah's endless, infinite, and everlasting love. Made up of 30 short and spiritually enriching chapters, this book is a reminder that throughout our lives, the Creator's love is always there, increasing through everyday actions such as showing generosity or remaining consistent with unnoticeable

spiritual benefits of fasting

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Benefits Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of the Islamic faith, and it has numerous spiritual benefits . For Muslims, fasting is an act of worship that encourages them to draw closer to Allah and reflect on the blessings they have been given. The spiritual benefits of fasting for Muslims include: 1. Increased Taqwa (God-Consciousness): Fasting encourages Muslims to practice self-discipline and self-restraint, which leads to an increased awareness of God’s presence and an appreciation of His greatness. 2. Self-Restraint: Fasting helps Muslims learn to control their impulses and desires. By abstaining from food and drink, Muslims learn to practice self-restraint and cultivate a stronger moral character. 3. Appreciation of the Blessings of Allah: Fasting increases Muslims’ gratitude for the blessings Allah has bestowed upon them. When Muslims fast, they experience the reality of hunger and thirst, which helps them to appreciate the blessings of food and

Benefits of Tahajud

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  Tahajud  Praying Tahajud is an important part of the Islamic faith. It is a form of optional night prayer that is recommended for all Muslims to perform. The rewards for praying Tahajud are immense, making it a highly beneficial act of worship. Praying Tahajud involves waking up in the middle of the night to perform two Rakat or units of prayer. Generally, it is performed shortly before the Fajr prayer. Tahajud is a form of prayer that has many benefits. It is an opportunity to communicate with Allah and experience a deep spiritual connection. When Muslims wake up in the middle of the night to pray Tahajud, they are taking the initiative to seek Allah's blessings and mercy. This can be an incredibly powerful experience and can bring Muslims closer to Allah. Praying Tahajud is also beneficial for individuals who are looking to increase their imaan or faith. By rising in the middle of the night to pray, Muslims are demonstrating their dedication to Allah. This devotion is rewarded

Intermittent fasting for 30 days

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 Intermittent fasting for 30 days is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. Ramadan is a month of spiritual reflection, prayer, and fasting for Muslims around the world. Intermittent fasting is a nutritional approach that includes periods of fasting and eating. However, unlike traditional fasting, intermittent fasting does not require complete abstinence from food during Ramadan. Intermittent fasting involves a period of fasting followed by a period of eating, usually, it is carried out for 16 hours or more. During the eight-hour mealtime, you can eat whatever you want, as long as it fits within your calorie needs. It is often considered a sustainable option.  Muslims fast during the holy month of Ramadan for spiritual reasons. By fasting, Muslims are able to focus on their faith and increase their connection to Allah. It is believed that during Ramadan, Allah's blessings are showered upon those who fast and that fasting is an act of worship and obedience. Fasting also

10 things to improve in your life style during Ramadan

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  Ramadan is one of the most important months for Muslims, as it is the month of fasting and spiritual reflection. During this time, it is important to strive to improve ourselves and our lifestyles in order to fully reap the blessings of this holy month. Here are 10 things you can do to improve your lifestyle during Ramadan: 1. Make Time for Prayer: Prayer is the foundation of a Muslim’s faith, so making time to pray is essential. Take advantage of the longer suhur and iftar times to pray more and spend quality time with Allah. 2. Read the Quran: The Quran contains many lessons and reminders, which can help to improve our behavior and beliefs. Make an effort to read a few verses of the Quran every day and reflect on its beauty and wisdom. 3. Avoid Gossip: Gossiping is a major sin, so it is important to avoid it during the holy month of Ramadan. Instead, focus on positive conversations that will help to uplift your spirit. 4. Donate to Charity: Charity is a fundamental part of Islam, a

Why have a self esteem journal ?

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  Having a self-esteem journal can be an incredibly powerful tool to track your mental health and well-being. Self-esteem is an important part of our overall health, and it can have a huge impact on the quality of our lives. Whether you’re dealing with depression or anxiety, or just want to learn more about yourself, having a self-esteem journal can be hugely beneficial. Self-esteem journals can be used as a way to document your progress as you work to improve your self-esteem. Writing out your thoughts and feelings can help you to identify patterns that you may not have noticed before. It can also be a great way to track any changes in how you feel about yourself over time. It can provide valuable insight that can help you to make better decisions about how to take care of yourself. Self-esteem journals can also be used as a place to express your emotions. Writing down how you feel can be an incredibly cathartic experience. It can help to give you a better understanding of why you fee

How to prepare yourself for Ramadan

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  Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims, filled with spiritual and physical discipline, and contemplation of the divine order. It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims all over the world. During this month, Muslims observe a strict fast from dawn to dusk and abstain from worldly pleasures. As Muslims, it is important to be prepared for Ramadan and make the most of this blessed month. Here are some tips on how to best prepare yourself for Ramadan: 1. Make Du’a (Supplication): Before Ramadan begins, make dua for yourself and for the Ummah (the worldwide community of Muslims). Ask Allah to grant you strength and perseverance throughout the month and to grant you the ability to make the most of the spiritual opportunities available during this special month. 2. Set Goals: It is important to set realistic goals for yourself for the month of Ramadan. Goals such as reading the Qur’an, increasing acts of charity, or maintaining a consistent prayer schedule a