How to check if packaged food is halal: the complete label guide
Read a label the way a careful Muslim shopper does: the words that settle it, the ingredients whose source decides, how to verify a halal mark, and the fiqh of doubt, with a checklist for the aisle.
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- How-to25 min
How to pray salah step by step: a guide for new Muslims
A gentle, complete walkthrough of the Muslim prayer for new Muslims: the five prayers, wudu, every position illustrated, every word in Arabic, transliteration and English, and what to do while you are still learning.
- Foundations12 min
How to convert to Islam: the shahada and your first week
Two sentences make you Muslim. The shahada in Arabic, transliteration and English, exactly how to take it, witnesses and certificates, a gentle first week, and where to find support.
- Sunnah11 min
Surah Al-Kahf on Friday: why Muslims read it, and how
Light between the two Fridays: the authentic hadith and their grading, the window from Thursday Maghrib to Friday Maghrib, realistic reading plans, and the four stories with the trial each one prepares you for.
- How-to15 min
How to perform wudu step by step, with the du'a after
Wudu step by step with diagrams: the four acts every school makes fard, the sunnah acts, what breaks wudu and where the schools differ, wiping over socks, tayammum, and the du'a after wudu.
- Foundations13 min
How to pray istikhara: the prayer for guidance
How to pray istikhara step by step, the full du'a of Bukhari 1166 in Arabic with transliteration and meaning, when to pray it, and what to expect after. No dream required.
- Zakat28 min
How to calculate zakat on savings and investments
One clear method for cash, gold, shares, funds, pensions and crypto: which nisab to use, what to do with interest and debts, three worked examples, and where the four schools differ.
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