Life will happen and take you to places to pray you never imagine
Posted by TAKVA CO.
They say we are only travellers in this world and everyone will eventually depart to the afterlife one day, inshaAllah. However, as long as we have life on this earth, we also do travel within this world, place to place, country to country, continent to continent. As a Muslim, one thing that should be unwavering and constant is our daily Salah. We can move other tasks around, but Salah time cannot be changed. So what if you cannot find a mosque or prayer room where you are travelling? Would you insist on finding a proper place for your Magrib salah...
I am guilty of putting my FEET in the SINK
Posted by TAKVA CO.
Have you ever had the feeling that people are going to eat you alive with their stares? Or in a situation when your behaviours make it appear as if you're doing YOGA in the restroom? As a travelling Muslim, I always had the feeling of embarrassment every time I wanted to make wudhu (ablution) in a public bathroom. It is obvious that we cannot find a proper wudhu area in countries where Muslims are a minority. The only way that we can comfortably make wudhu is if we find a mosque/ musollah nearby or if we are in someone’s house. However, things are definitely much...
Iftar Around the World
Posted by TAKVA CO.
Iftar is a big part of the Ramadan month. Everyone who has fasted for the entire day looks forward to this wonderful time of the day when they can eat their favourite foods with their family and friends. Iftar is regarded to be one of the happiest moments of the day for all Muslims. Even if there are a few common items consumed by everyone around the world at the time of iftar (such as dates, because it is sunnah to break the fast with a date), we may discover a wide variety of tasty Iftar meals in each country. ...