How To Get Closer To Deen

7 Tips to Get Closer To Deen: Including Prayer and Self-Reflection

It is so important that we are constantly improving our relationship with Allah - especially in the month of Ramadan. Here are some tips to do so.

Tip #1 - Daily Reflection

Dedicate time each day for reflection on your ideals, values, and habits.

Tip #2 - Prayer

Establish a consistent prayer routine and strive to improve focus and sincerity, aiming to pray 5 times a day.

“Verily, the prayer keeps one from the great sins and evil deeds” (29:45)

Tip #3 - Good Deeds

Actively try to participate in small acts of Sunnah throughout the day (even doing as much as smiling is considered Sunnah!).

Tip #4 - Avoid Sin

Identify and avoid habits that distance you from your faith.

Tip #5 - Dua (supplication)

Make dua regularly, asking Allah for guidance, strength, and forgiveness.

Tip #6 - Seek Knowledge

Pursue Islamic knowledge through courses, lectures, and reading to broaden your understanding of the faith.

Tip #7 - Patience and Perseverance

Understand that getting closer to your deen is a journey that requires patience, perseverance, and trust in Allah's guidance.

Your journey to Allah may seem difficult, but remember it will be extremely beneficial in the long run.

Use this Ramadan as an opportunity to grow closer to Islam and your community!