About Ramadan

About Ramadan

Ramadan 2012 / 1433 - The Muslim Month of Fasting Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims observe the … [Read more...]

Prayer in Islam

Prayer in Islam

Muslims are supposed to pray five times a day at specific times while facing the direction of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Muslim prayer is formal and … [Read more...]

The Islamic Calendar

The Islamic Calendar

In recent editions of our "30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World" booklet we included the moon in various phases near the titles in all the prayer … [Read more...]

The Five Pillars of the Islamic Faith

The Five Pillars of the Islamic Faith

Muslims believe in Allah and that he is unique, all powerful, gracious and merciful to all Muslims. The Islamic faith is lived out according to five … [Read more...]

Preparations for Friday Prayer

Preparations for Friday Prayer

Friday Prayer Focus Today, even perhaps at this moment, Muslims worldwide will be preparing themselves for Friday prayer. Indeed, all week long … [Read more...]

The Call of the Muezzin

The Call of the Muezzin

Friday Prayer Focus Across the entire Islamic World men called the muezzin call the faithful to prayer five times per day: at dawn (fajr), noon … [Read more...]

Eid-al-Fitr

Eid-al-Fitr

World-wide Celebrations End Ramadan with a Feast From Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar, Muslims end their 29 or 30 days of fasting with a celebration called Eid … [Read more...]

Friday Prayers

Friday Prayers

Muslims do not think of communion with God, knowing God or hearing from God, as being part of their normal prayer experience. In Islam normal daily … [Read more...]

The Night of Power

The Night of Power

Laylatul Qadr: Muslim scholars believe that while the Qur'an was revealed over a period of 23 years the Night of Power is considered the night in … [Read more...]

Muslim Holy Days (Islamic Special Holidays)

Muslim Holy Days (Islamic Special Holidays)

There are certain special days which Muslims world-wide celebrate or consider holy. Other days are specific to Sunni or Shi'ah Muslims depending on … [Read more...]

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