Faizan/e/Madina Mosque

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Muharram Al Harram

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Rajab Al Murajab

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Safar Al-Muzafar

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Sha`ban Al Muazam

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Rabi` Al-Awwal

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Ramadan Al Mubarrak

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Rabi` Al-Thani

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Shawwal Al Mukarram

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Jumada Al-Awwal

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Dhul-Qa`dah Al Najeeb

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Jumada Al-Thani

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Dhul-Hijjah Al Haram

1. Muharram Al Harram

Hazrat Abu Qatada (RZ) has narrated the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him – ) saying:
“I hope that (before Allah) the fast of the day of Ashurah will be a source of forgiveness [...]

Among the widespread social diseases, common among the youth and elderly, is time-wasting. I would like to describe this problem so that each and every one of us will examine our self and reflect upon our state. Does this apply to you?


These days, the majority of people spend their evenings and nights in pleasures, distractions, amusements and wasting time; pleasures that may or may not be permissible. Perhaps the state of most people does not foretell good. After the ‘Isha prayers or after closing down shops, people return to their homes and sit in the front of the television hopping between channels. Ponder about the loss of time and what you are doing.

Rejoice one and all, the season of the Mawlid is upon us . . .

“Love of the Prophet is like the blood in the veins of the Muslims”
- Muhammad Iqbal poet and philospher.

An essay on praising the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace) and his Noble Names

Commentary on The First Month of the Islamic Calendar

Extracted from Lata’if al-Ma`arif of Imam Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali (Allah have mercy on him).

Muslim reported from Abu Hurayra (Allah be pleased with him), that the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said , ‘The best of fasts after the month of Ramadan are in the Month of Allah, which you call Muharram. And the best of prayer after the obligatory prayer is the night prayer.’ [Muslim, 1163]

Here is a collection of useful links to articles, guides and lectures around the topic of Hajj and Umra.

From all of us at Faizan-e-Madina we wish you a joyous Eid Mubarak!
It is commendable to keep six fasts in the month of Shawwal. The Prophet, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, has said:
Whoever completes fasts of Ramadan then adds to them the fast of six days in the month of Shawwal, it will carry [...]