Category: Ustadh Rehan’s Reflections

  • April 21, 2022
    As we enter the first odd night tonight, below is an edited post from a few years back on three…

  • April 1, 2022
    It’s been a while and manic the last six months with work and other things, but with the announcement of…

  • July 9, 2021
    Three beautiful observations on the rank of the Prophet (saws) by Imam al-Sakhawi on the verse:  إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَـٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ…

  • June 30, 2021
    We’re generally taught to pray Istikhara (prayer of guidance) for important choices such as job change, who to marry etc.…

  • June 9, 2021
    Conceptually, to pray two rak’ah tahajjud on a daily basis is better than to pray ten rak’ah once a week.…

  • May 2, 2021
    In most cases, we know that we should strive to balance equally between the two. Especially in light of Laylatul-Qadr,…

  • May 2, 2021
    As we enter the last ten nights of Ramadan, I just want to share a small point regarding the most…

  • December 20, 2020
    Many of us will have heard this quote, but it always gives a lot of hope. Ibrahim ibn adham (ra)…

  • December 4, 2020
    One common trait you find amongst many successful people, both islamically and in a dunyawi sense, is persistence. You see…

  • November 16, 2020
    There are always two sides to a story. Always. The amount of times I have been told a story, whether…