Mahfil Blog

Khatm-e-Nabuwwat, the belief that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is the final prophet, is a foundational article of Islamic faith directly stated in the…

Chehlum — the 40th-day remembrance — shows up regularly in event listings, but its origin and what actually happens is rarely explained.…

Organizing a Milad or Majlis is less about the religious content and more about logistics — venue, timing, and making sure people…

Nikah's actual religious requirements are simpler than cultural practice often suggests — consent, mahr paid directly to the bride, and witnesses. What's…

Sawm, fasting during Ramadan, is the fourth pillar of Islam — obligatory, not voluntary. Who must fast, who's exempt and why, what…

Hajj is the only pillar of Islam required just once in a lifetime, and only for those genuinely able. The core rites…

Sadaqah has no minimum, no calculation, and no restriction to money — a smile or removing an obstacle from someone's path counts.…

Zakat is the one pillar of Islam that requires actual calculation — nisab, hawl, and a 2.5% rate. Who must pay, what…