Category Archives: Religious Observance – Islam

12th Rabi-ul-Awwal Mawlid (Milad) Hazrat Mohammad Mustafa Rasul Allah (saw), Medina 632CE: The prophetic character – The Times of India

Posted on August 25, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

The twelfth of Rabi ulAwwal, the third month of the Hijrah, Islamic calendar is both the day Prophet Muhammad came into this world and left for the Hereafter. On the same date he arrived in Madinah, the hijrah, migration happened from Makkah marking the beginning of the Hijrah calendar. This month invites reflection on the Prophetic personality. Continue reading →

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Khutbah: Seeking Allah’s Protection — Lessons from Sūrat an‑Nas

Posted on August 7, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

Alhamdulillāh, we praise Allah, seek His help, and ask His forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evil within ourselves and from the consequences of our actions. Whomever Allah guides, none can misguide; and whomever He allows to go … Continue reading →

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Performing Tayammum

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti
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Khutbah: Asking Forgiveness from Allah

Posted on July 24, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

All praise is due to Allah. We praise Him, seek His help, seek His forgiveness, and turn to Him in repentance. We seek refuge in Allah from the evil within ourselves and from the consequences of our deeds. Whoever Allah … Continue reading →

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Day of Ashura’a

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Imam Salim Chishti

On the Day of Judgment, individuals will regret their sins and wish for more good deeds. The fast of Ashura on the 9th and 10th of Muharram is significant, as it expiates past sins. It commemorates the liberation of Moses’ people and encourages Muslims to perform voluntary fasts and good deeds for spiritual preparation. Continue reading →

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