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4 Practical Ways to Help the Poor and Make a Positive Impact

The problem of poverty is one of the most serious issues facing the world, as the number of people living in extreme poverty is about 650M globally, according to the World Bank. Despite that, we can always do something to help them, lift them out of poverty, and positively impact them, whether we are individuals, […]

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What Do Muslims Do on the Day of Eid al-Adha?

Eid al-Adha is one of the most joyful occasions in the Islamic calendar, as it takes place in the month of Dhul Hijjah, when millions of Muslims flood to Mecca from all over the world to perform the obligation of Hajj (pilgrimage).  Therefore, Muslims are encouraged to increase their acts of worship, especially fasting on […]

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The Role of Women in Poverty Alleviation

The rates of poverty worldwide among women exceed that of men. This is due to many factors, some of which include the lack of access to education and financial resources.  Yet, engaging women in poverty alleviation programs can contribute hugely to improving their living conditions, reducing poverty, and raising prosperity.  This article will discuss how […]

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Sunnah Acts for Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha is one of the most important holidays in Islam and one of the greatest rituals of Islam that Muslims celebrate every year at the end of the Hajj (pilgrimage).  Allah (SWT) said in the Holy Qur’an: “That is so. And whoever honors the symbols of Allah, it is certainly out of the piety […]

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The Etiquette of Qurbani : A Complete Guide

As one of the greatest rituals in Islam, Qurbani (or sacrifice) is an important religious duty practiced by millions of Muslims worldwide every year in the month of Dhu al-Hijjah. In this article, we will discuss the etiquette of Qurbani, its definition, rules and conditions, the appropriate time for performing it, and the significance of […]

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How to Perform Qurbani – A Step-by-Step Guide

Performing Qurbani is one of the most important and rewarding acts of worship during Eid al-Adha’s rituals.  Yet, Muslims cannot perform Qurbani without the guidelines that were pinpointed to them in the Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH).  This article elaborates on a step-by-step guide for performing Qurbani. Step 1: Intention (niyyah) Prior to performing Qurbani, […]

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Help and Support Children With Special Needs

Millions of children with special needs face various risks, such as exposure to violence, abuse, exploitation, and lack of care, especially those in fragile developing countries. UNICEF reports that around a quarter of a billion children worldwide have some form of disability, all needing extra help and support to reach their full potential. This article […]

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Factors that Affect Children’s Psychosocial and Social Well-Being

The psychosocial well-being of children plays an important role in their overall health and development.  Psychosocial well-being refers to a child’s emotional, social, and psychological state, including their ability to regulate emotions, develop healthy relationships, and adapt to different environments. In this article, we will explore some of the main factors that influence children’s psychosocial […]

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Early Intervention for Children with Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. It is considered one of the most famous diseases worldwide, affecting approximately 1 in every 1,000 live births worldwide. Children with Down syndrome suffer from developmental delays, physical and cognitive challenges, and various associated health problems. Therefore, early intervention is crucial […]

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