[Better Habit-Making - Part 1] Purifying the Heart

Are you having a hard time sticking to your new year resolutions? Perhaps you’ve been frustrated and disappointed over and over again seeing your grand plans of change fall apart? Don’t worry, I’ve been there. We’ve all been there. Let’s try again. This time, with the proper understanding and knowledge of habit-making. ... more

The Advice of Sufyan ath-Thawri

Sufyan ath-Thawri wrote to 'Abbad ibn 'Abbad al-Khawwas al-Arsufi saying: ... more

The Story of Ibrahim (Abraham) - Ibn Kathir

Ibn Kathir

Some of the People of the Book stated that his name was Abraham ibn Tarikh ibn Nahur ibn Sarough ibn Raghuh ibn Phaligh ibn Ahr ibn Shalih ibn Arfghshand ibn Sam ibn Noah.

They said that when Tarikh was seventy five years old, he had Abraham, Nahor and Haran. Haran had a son ...

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Muslim Women in History - Ash-Shifa bint 'Abdullah al-Qurashiyyah al-Adawiyah

Ash-Shifa bint 'Abdullah al-Qurashiyyah al-Adawiyah
 

The Companion Ash-Shifa bint 'Abdullah al-Qurashiyyah al-Adawiyyah was one of the wise women of her time. Literate in an illiterate age, she was skilled in medicine, involved in public administration, and had a strong presence in early ...

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Episode 14: A Spotlight on the Way to the Battle of Uhud

Sheikh Abdullateaf Al-Ghamdi: In Mekka, idolaters were very angry because of their defeat before the Muslim army at Badr’s battle.

Sheikh Khaled al-Khalawy: They were full of great grief and sorrow because of this unbelievable defeat.

Sheikh Abdullateaf Al-Ghamdi: They were burning with ...

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Celebrating Al-Mawlid is a Bid'ah

Among the reprehensible innovations that people have invented is the celebration of the birthday of the Prophet, peace be upon him, (Al-Mawlid) in the month of Rabee’ Al-Awwal. ... more

Music

The idea that music is a powerful medium to communicate values and social messages is merely an emotional and unscholarly view. ... more

Dawah in History

From an Islamic perspective, there is absolutely no compulsion on people to embrace it. People have always entered Islam willingly. The historical presence of non-Muslim minorities living among Muslims is evidence of tolerance in Islam. ... more

#9 Saying Tashahud after Wudu

#9 Saying Tashahud after wudu (ablution)


A few words can open all eight doors of Jannah for you, and you may enter from any gate you wish! It’s the beautiful easy Sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ) which only takes seconds! Simply say Shahada after perfecting your ablution!


Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said: ...

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The prohibition on fasting in the second half of Sha'baan


Q: Is it permissible to fast after halfway through Sha’baan? Because I heard that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) forbade fasting after halfway through Sha’baan.

A: Praise be to Allaah.

Abu Dawood (3237), al-Tirmidhi (738) and Ibn Naajah (1651) narrated ...

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Ruling on helping the kuffaar against the Muslims

 

 

A Muslim businessman has been offered a golden opportunity to sell equipment and food or to sign a contract to do maintenance on vehicles and equipment for an army that is waging war against the Muslims. What is the ruling on doing such business?

 
 
Praise be to Allaah.
 
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An-Nawawi's Forty Hadeeth: No. 13

"None of you [truly] believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself." ... more
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