Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-19
When Tempers Hit Boiling Point
Self-control helps one avoid physiological and psychological harm as well as gain great rewards from Allah for his patience. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-15
Was Prophet Muhammed prophesized in Hindu scriptures?
By Prof. Pandit Vaid Parkash, Translated by Mir `Abdul-Majeed
Before talking on the prophecies of Hindu sacred books about our Respective Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), I would like to emphasize that Islam is the religion that is supported by all types of logical and intuitive ...
Jamaluddin Zarabozo
Articles
Since 2014-01-15
Whoever Resembles a People is One of Them
The Prophet Muhammad (saw) said,
"Whoever resembles a people is one of them." (Recorded by Abu Dawud)
This is a very important principle in the Shariah. The famous scholar Ibn Taymiyyah once wrote that it is part of the goal of the shariah to distinguish those people who follow the straight path from all other people.
... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-13
Concerning the Good Treatment of One's Parents
"Allah commands His servants to be dutiful to parents ... because a person's parents are the cause of his existence (by His permission). So he must treat them with the utmost kindness and respect, his father for spending on him and his mother because of her compassion for him." [Tafsir ibn Kathir] ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-11
The Story of Ismail (Ishmael) - Ibn Kathir
Ibn Kathir
One day, Abraham woke up and asked his wife Hajar to get her son and prepare for a long journey. In a few days Abraham started out with his wife Hajar and their son Ishmael. The child was still nursing and not yet weaned.
Abraham walked through cultivated land, desert, and ...
Continue ReadingVarious Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-10
Practical Tips for Parenting Children
The following suggestions are techniques that may be used for tarbiyah for early childhood. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-09
Ashura (10th of Muharram): A Day of Joy or Grief?
In this short article, I hope to dispel some of the myths surrounding this day and explain the position of Ahl as-Sunnah with regards to the above two practices. ... more
Sayyid Qutb
Articles
Since 2014-01-08
Rivalry for Wordly Gain Distracts You: (Surah at-Takathur)
"Rivalry for worldly gain distracts you, until you enter your graves. Indeed you shall know! Again, you shall certainly come to know. Indeed, were you to have certain knowledge.. You shall certainly see the fire of Hell. Yes, you will see it with your very eyes. Then, on that day, you shall be questioned about your joys and comforts" [102: 1-8] ... more
Haitham Al-Haddad
Articles
Since 2014-01-07
Principles of Fiqh: Its Meanings & Benefits
The science of Usul al-Fiqh elucidates that some ahadith are general and others are specific, some ahadith abrogate, while other ahadith have been abrogated and are no longer referred to as conclusive proof for the establishment of ahkam. The science also explains the exact meanings of certain language usages and styles, the context of certain verses and ahadith, as well as how the Qur’an relates to the Sunnah. All of this helps us to truly understand the Quran and Sunnah ... more
Imam ibn Qayyim al-Jawzeyya
Articles
Since 2014-01-06
The Great Virtue of Lowering the Gaze
So Allah made purification and spiritual growth to be the outcome of lowering the gaze and guarding the private parts. It is for this reason that lowering ones gaze from (seeing) the prohibited things necessarily leads to three benefits that carry tremendous value and are of great significance. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-06
Interaction between Men and Women on the Internet: Some Guidelines
The following guidelines should be observed by Muslim men and women when interacting with one another on the Internet. ... more
Various Scholars
Articles
Since 2014-01-05
Why are New Muslims Leaving Islam?
Had the new Muslim been supported, been shown how to pray, been taught the foundations of Islam and given a firm foundation, been put in touch with a good group of brothers or sisters that took them under their wings and looked after them; they would have had the tools and strength of faith to deal with the tests that face most new Muslims. ... more
Loading prayer times ...
00:00:00
Time to
2
Rabi' al-thani
1446
Fajr 00:00 | Dhuhr 00:00 | Asr 00:00 | Maghrib 00:00 | Isha 00:00 |