Here at Muslim Aid, we work hard to help humanity, no matter what people's individual circumstances. Helping to reduce the amount of homelessness in the UK is part of what we do, e…
One year on from the Rohingya crisis, Kawsar Zaman visits Myanmar to witness life for the Rohingya children left behind. This Saturday 25 August marks 1 year on from the start of …
As a parent, it is a lifelong duty to ensure your family is resilient and united. The leadership role that you play is important to teach and help children understand significant v…
Q. What is Qurbani?Qurbani is the act of offering a sacrifice on Eid-al-Adha. It commemorates the supreme sacrifice offered by the Prophet Ibrahim (AS) to show his total submission…
Hajj is no doubt an amazing spiritual journey that every Muslim aspires to embark on. There is an enormous amount of information associated with Hajj; most is critical to ensure th…
If you are embarking on the Hajj pilgrimage this year, it is likely you already have all your travel documents in order and know when you will be arriving in Mecca. However, we t…
There are two annual key festivals that are celebrated in Islam - one is Eid-ul-Fitr and the other is Eid-ul-Adha.Although they are both named Eid, they are two completely differen…
Aside from the religious obligations upon Muslims during the Holy month of Ramadan, fasting has countless health benefits, too. From improved weight management and healthier blood …
“Surely, we have revealed to you the Grand Night, and what will make you comprehend what the Grand Night is? The Grand Night is better than a thousand months. The Angels and th…
We all know that Ramadan is a wonderful time and that we are blessed to be able to experience it year after year. By wishing blessings on others and donating to help feed the hung…
In Islam, there are many acts which can lead to immeasurable reward – both today and in our Hereafter; these acts are commonly referred to as sadaqah jaariyah.Sadaqah jaariyah is…
“I’m making my Zakat count this Ramadan!” Bushra Shaikh, 34, says life has been incredibly busy since she finished filming BBC’s 2017 Apprentice series. She’s just been …
Salah, explained…Salah, the second pillar of Islam, is a daily obligation upon all Muslims above baligh (mature) age and is the act of offering prayers to Allah SWT. …
Zakat, in a nutshell…Zakat, the third pillar of Islam, is an obligatory act upon all qualifying Muslims and is the undertaking of submitting a set percentage of his or her profit…
In Islam, it is important to recognise and acknowledge one's duties and obligations towards faith. With the upcoming arrival of Ramadan 2018, now is as good a time as any to educat…
On Friday 23 March, over 400 people gathered at London’s Intercontinental Hotel, Park Lane, for Mehdi: Unfiltered, an event in aid of Muslim Aid’s work for girls’ education…
A severe lack of water can lead to a myriad of problems with the human body and how it functions, from dizziness all the way to stomach ulcers and even death. Wi…
It is universally acknowledged that education is an important aspect of life, for both genders, from all walks of life. In developing countries though, where many communities consi…
When we find ourselves in a position where we are more fortunate than others, sometimes it is easy to lose sight of our foundations and humility. However, it is always important no…
Many brothers and sisters reading this article will be doing so in the comfort of their daily surroundings; in their warm homes, or perhaps even alongside their loved ones. Some of…
