The foundation of the religion of Islam is love, and specifically loving the Prophet. But what does it mean to love him, and why so much emphasis? [Part I]

In a lengthy tradition, Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a) offers his companion 9 important advices that cultivate spirituality and a connection to God.

The month of Ramadan reminds us that all obedience and servitude is to God, and along with that, we recognize that He has rights over us. How do we make sure we are keeping up with our responsibilities to Him?

Chapter 31 of the Holy Quran is known as the chapter of Luqman. In this episode, Sheikh Faiyaz discusses the gift given to Luqman, and lessons we can take from him.

How can we mirror our lives and take lessons from Lady Khadija, wife of the Prophet, in supporting his message?

In a continuation to the previous episode, Sheikh Faiyaz discusses the dangers of falling into the trap of attachment to this world, and what steps we can take to remedy the distractions of the dunya.

Traditions demonstrate that the root of all sin and transgression is love and attachment to this world. This blessed month strives to change that perception for us.

Continuing our discussion on the importance of making strides in our prayer, Sheikh Faiyaz breaks down some practical advices we can apply daily.

Prayers is the most important ritual in our tradition, and that which is a mechanism for us to reach proximity to God. During this month, it is vital for us to make the necessary strides to improve upon our daily prayers. It starts with the will and desire to attain God's proximity.

When engaging in supplications, its vital to recognize the mindset we need to be in. This episode takes a look at a few important points to consider.