Qiyam' means 'standing' and 'Qiyam al-Layl' means 'standing in night.' In the Islamic terminology, both terms refer to 'the voluntary night prayer, whose time extends from after 'Ishaa’ (evening) ...

Is’haaq ibn Ibraheem At-Tabari said: “I never saw anyone fearing for himself the punishment (of the Hereafter) or having the hope of being amongst those who would be rewarded more than Al-Fudhayl .

Invocation is the basis and essence of all worships that is aimed at pleasing the Creator and getting closer to him. The sublime submission and surrender of believers strike the right chord with God ...

In a carpeted prayer hall illuminated by hints of green lights, a group of several dozen worshippers stand shoulder to shoulder inside the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center in Roxbury. It's ...

Both the night and day of Ramadan are copiously blessed. Just as the day is noted for abstinence from food and drink and sexual acts, the night of Ramadan though sexual activities are allowed with ...