Fasting in the month of Muharram is highly desired, especially on the tenth day, ‘Ashura. The Messenger of Allah (Pbuh) has been reported as saying when asked which prayer is better after obligatory prayer: “Prayer in the middle of the night.†He was asked again which fast is better after Ramadan. He said: “In the […]
This is a true story about a man named Rashed. He tells his story as follows… I was not more than thirty years old when my wife gave birth to my first child. I still remember that night. I had stayed out all night long with my friends, as was my habit. It was a […]
Alhamdulillah, all praise be to Allah. I just received an email from a developer who has released an Opera extension that shows the current Islamic Date (Hijri date). The widget or extension is based on the javascript formula to calculate the current islamic hijri date that is available at Alhabib’s main site. It will show […]
Alhamdulillaah, all praise be to Allah who teaches man what he does not know. Some of you have asked to update the islamic quotes collection from the last wisdom collection that was published long time ago. Alhamdulillaah, below is a list of hadiths or sayings of the Prophet Muhammad that I have collected. I hope […]
Eid celebration, be it Eid ul Fitr or Eid ul Adha, is one of the best times for muslims. The first one marks the end of fasting month Ramadan while the latter is the culmination of the Hajj where sacrifice animals are slaughtered, eaten and distributed among poors. Below are several eid wishes that may […]
As the islamic year 1431 AH coming to an end and the year 2010 also at its last months, it is time to look forward and see how the islamic calendar looks in 2011. Alhabib has released its own islamic calendar 2011 both as web page and PDF ready to download. The calendar is available […]