The Story of Abu Ghayth al-Makki and his wife Lubabah
Translated by: Ibrahim Hindy
In the name of Allah, The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful
From the signs of truthfulness is fear of Allah and asceticism in life; for the truthful with conviction fears consuming from what is impermissible and bears poverty and ...
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Sûrat Al-Qadr (The Night of Decree)
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prohibition on pork
Q: Why does
Islam forbid pork, when the pig is one of the creations of
God?.
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Firstly:
Our Lord has forbidden eating pork in definitive terms. Allaah says
(interpretation of the meaning):
"Say (O ...
Deep Thinking
Have you ever thought about the fact that you did not exist
before you were conceived and then born into the world and that you
have come into existence from mere nothingness?
Have you ever thought about how the flowers you see in your living
room everyday come out of pitch black, muddy soil ...
Advice for New Muslims or those considering Islam
Practical tips from fellow convert,
Saraji Umm Zaid.
So, you are a new Muslim. Mabrouk, congratulations. Or perhaps you are thinking about taking your shahada (profession of Islamic faith). I would like to offer some advice, if I may. Having ...
Mankind's need for religion
Q: Why do people need religion? Isn't it
enough to have (man-made) laws that will regulate people's
lives?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Man's need for religion is greater than his need for any of the
other necessities of life, because man needs to know what pleases
Allaah and what angers Him; he ...
The wisdom behind jihad
Does Jihad only and simply mean to kill non Muslims?.
Praise be to Allaah.
In Arabic, the word jihad means striving and expending one's
energy.
In Islamic terminology, jihad
means the Muslim striving to make the word of Allaah supreme and to
establish His religion on earth.
The purpose of ...
The reason why jihaad is prescribed
Why do Muslims wage
jihad?
Praise be to Allaah.
Allaah has enjoined jihad for His sake upon the Muslims, for the
great benefits that result from that and because of the harm caused
by abandoning jihad, some of which are mentioned in Question no.
34830.
Some of the reasons why jihad for ...