What is Zakat?

The Five Pillars of Islam There are five basic acts in Islam, considered mandatory by believers and are the foundations of Muslim life. They make up Muslim life, prayer, concern for the needy, self-purification and the pilgrimage: Shahadah: declaring there is no god except God, and Muhammad is God’s Messenger Salat: ritual prayer five times a … Continued

Top 5 Ramadan Bazaars in Kuala Lumpur

During the Ramadan month, Malaysians are greeted with a hodgepodge of street food at sunset Ramadan bazaars held at the end of each day of fasting — where Muslims enjoy iftar with their family and friends — and for non-Muslims, these are the places to celebrate with their Muslim friends!   If you’re not sure … Continued

What is Ramadan and the significance of Fasting?

On Wednesday 17th June approximately 1.5 billion people across the world came together to celebrate a joyous occasion. This celebration was the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.   For the next 30 days, followers of Islam will fast from dawn to sunset, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and negative behaviours such as … Continued