What is Taqwa in Islam? Meaning, Quran, Hadith & How to Develop It
Taqwa (تَقْوَى) means God-consciousness or self-protection through awareness of Allah. Learn its Quranic root W-Q-Y, 7 anchor verses, hadith, and 3 levels.
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8 Gates of Jannah in Islam: Names, Hadith & Who Enters
ES Effat Saleh Founder of islamtics · Updated May 2026 Quick Answer The 8 gates of Jannah are Bab as-Salah (Prayer), Bab al-Jihad (Striving), Bab as-Sadaqah (Charity), Bab ar-Rayyan (Fasting),…
Taqabbal Allahu Minna Wa Minkum: Meaning, Reply & Eid Greeting
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Sources cross-checked against Musnad Ahmad & Bayhaqi’s al-Sunan al-Kubra · Last updated 2 May 2026 “Taqabbal Allahu Minna wa Minkum” (تَقَبَّلَ اللهُ…
Jazakallah Khair or Jazakallah Khairan Meaning & How to Reply Nicely.
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Sources: Sunan at-Tirmidhi 2035, Sahih Ibn Hibban 3413, Quran 76:22, Quran 55:60 · Last updated 16 May 2026 The phrases “Jazakallahu Khairan”…
Allah Yerhamo Meaning: Arabic, Female Form & How to Reply
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Sources verified against Sahih Muslim, Quran 7:156, and IslamQA fatwas · Last updated 11 May 2026 Allah Yerhamo (الله يرحمه) is an…
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un in Arabic, Meaning & When to say
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Sources: Quran 2:155-157, Sahih Muslim 918a, Hisn al-Muslim 162, Ibn Kathir tafsir · Last updated 16 May 2026 Inna lillahi wa inna…
Alhamdulillah Meaning, in Arabic, and 4 Surprising Benefits
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Verified against Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi, Surah al-Fatihah, Surah al-An‘am, Surah al-Kahf, Surah Saba, Surah Fatir · Last updated 3…
Tahajjud Prayer: How to Pray, Time, Rakats & 6 Benefits
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Verified against Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi, Sunan Abi Dawud · Last updated 3 May 2026 Tahajjud (تَهَجُّد) is the voluntary…
Allahumma Barik Lahu / Laha Meaning, in Arabic & Benefits
ES By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics Hadith verified against Jami’ at-Tirmidhi, Sunan Abi Dawud & Sunan Ibn Majah · Last updated 15 May 2026 “Allahumma barik lahu” (اللَّهُمَّ…
Sami Allahu Liman Hamidah: Meaning, When to Say It & Response
By Effat Saleh · Founder of islamtics · Reviewed against Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sunan an-Nasa’i, and the commentary of al-Nawawi (Sharh Sahih Muslim) and Ibn Hajar (Fath al-Bari). ·…