Some Inspiring Words About Making Dua*
Umar ibn al-Khattab said: I am not worried about whether my dua will be responded to, but rather I am worried about whether I will be able to make dua or not. So if I have been guided (by Allah) to make dua, then (I know) that the response will come with it.
Qura’n & Hadith
bismillah ar rahman ar rahim The Qur’an (“Qor-Ann”) is a Message from God (Allah) to humanity. It was transmitted to us in a chain starting from the Almighty Himself to the angel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad . This message was given to the Prophet in pieces over a period spanning approximately 23 years (610 […]
Alcohol According to Qur’an and Sunnah
The Prohibition: Al-Tirmidhi #580, Narrated AbudDarda’ …don’t drink wine for it is the key to every evil. Abu Dawood, Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab “When the prohibition of wine (was yet to be) declared, Umar said: O Allah, give us a satisfactory explanation about wine. So the following verse of Surat al-Baqarah revealed; “They ask thee […]
The Qur’an & Hadith about Haram & Halal in Food
Qur’anic Verses O ye who believe! Eat of the good things wherewith We have provided you, and render thanks to Allah if it is (indeed) He whom ye worship (Qur’an 2:172). He hath forbidden you only carrion, and blood, and swine flesh, and that which hath been immolated to (the name of) any other than […]
Halaal Earnings
Each morning Allah showers His mercy upon us, even before the rays of sunlight reach our eyes. It is only through His mercy that we awaken from death itself. Each night, our souls leave our bodies only to be returned to us by the mercy and will of Allah Ta’ala. A process each and everyone […]
Eid & Zakat ul-Fitr
Adapted from Al Jumuah Magazine, Eid Playing, recreation, and eating on the day of Eid: These are permissible as log as they stay within the acceptable bounds of Islam. Anas said: When the Prophet, sallaallahu `alayhe wa sallam, came to Madinah, they had two days for amusement. The Prophet, sallaallahu `alayhe wa sallam, has exchanged […]
Zakat (Alms)
Ramadan is the month of giving and benevolence, the Messenger was more benevolent than a falling rain. Muslims are encouraged to emulate the Messenger of Allah (saws), to assess and pay their Zakat during the month of Ramadan, thus combining the two pillars of Islam at the same time. Zakat (alms) is the name of […]
Understanding the Prophet’s Life (peace be upon him) Powerful Force
Understanding the Prophet’s Life (peace be upon him) Powerful Force Arguably, the disease of hatred is one of the most devastating forces in the world. But the force that is infinitely more powerful is love. Love is an attribute of God; hate is not. A name of God mentioned in the Quran is al-Wadud, the […]
Sahi Bukhari:- Volume 1, Book 2, Number 19 :
Sahi Bukhari:- Volume 1, Book 2, Number 19 : Narrated by ‘Aisha Whenever Allah’s Apostle ordered the Muslims to do something, he used to order them deeds which were easy for them to do, (according to their strength endurance). They said, “O Allah’s Apostle! We are not like you. Allah has forgiven your past and […]
Allah the Forgiver of Sin, the Accepter of Repentance
Allah the Forgiver of Sin, the Accepter of Repentance [40. Surah Gafir : Ayah 1-4] “Ha Mim. The revelation of the Book is from Allah, the Mighty, the Knowing, The Forgiver of the faults and the Acceptor of repentance, Severe to punish, Lord of bounty; there is no god but He; to Him is the […]