Rights of the Prophet (pbuh)
Rights of the Prophet are the
most important, after the rights of Allah. There is no human who
has more rights than the Prophet. Allah ...
Creating the Embryo in Different Stages
What is the matter with you, that you fear not Allah"His
punishment", and you hope not for reward "from Allah or you believe
not in His Oneness". While He has created you in different
stages.
Allah, the Almighty, says: {What is the matter with you, that you
fear not Allah"His punishment", and ...
Information about the Shi'ah
Q: We are in
urgent need of information about the differences between the Sunnis
and Shi'is. We hope that you can explain something about their
beliefs?.
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
The Shi'ah have many sects. Some of them are kaafirs who worship
'Ali and call upon him, and they worship Faatimah, ...
Is it permissible to call upon a dead wali
Q: forgive me, I have more than 1 question.
1. Is the Prophet Sallalahu Alaihe Wasallam or any other being apart from Allah Omnipresent?
2. Can we call on anyone in times of need ie. a dead saint or Hazrat Ali Radialahahu anhu ...
Ten ways to receive Ramadan
Ten ways to receive Ramadan
and ten incentives to make use of it
In the name of Allah,
the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
We praise Allah, Lord of the
Realms and peace be upon the most noble of Prophets' and
Messengers, our master Muhammad and upon all His family and
companions.
This ...
Extravagant Sufism 1/3
Sufism reached its most organized form by the end of the third century after the Hijrah (Prophet Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Madinah, which occurred in 623 AD), when one of the well-known and infamous Sufi teachers, Al'Husayn ibn Mansoor Al-'Hallaj, announced his most deviant and ...
Continue ReadingStriving for Allah's Guidance
I was thinking about how rich in meaning Sûrah al-Fâtihah is.
Take verse six, for instance, where we say "Guide us to the
straight way.", {اهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ
الْمُسْتَقِيمَ}, Transliteration: Ahdinā Aş-Şirāţa
Al-Mustaqīma.
Here we are offering a ...
The Story of Lot (part 2 of 2)
The Destruction of
Sodom
Prophet Lot continued to suffer due to the wicked ways and
unnatural behaviour of the people around him, yet he patiently
continued to deliver his message. He called the people to give up
their wicked ways and obey the One God, worshipping Him alone.
However, the ...
Poncardas Romas, Ex-Christian, Philippines
I was born on December 2, 1959, in Kawit, Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines. Since birth my parents were devoted Seventh Day Adventists, one of the thousand branches in Christendom. I was a former Evangelist of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA). Since childhood until I became Muslim in ...
Continue ReadingEmily, Ex-Christian, New Zealand
Growing up in New Zealand, I was raised as a Christian however my parents were not overly religious. As a young girl I went to Sunday school every week and attended church with my grandmother and went to Christian classes as part of the school curriculum. As I got older I stopped going to ...
Continue ReadingDid Islam exist before the Prophet?
Q: Was there a religion called Islam before the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) came?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
It should be noted that the word "Islam" may refer to two ...
Celebrating the night of the Isra' and Mi'raaj
Q: What is the
ruling on Celebrating the night of the Isra' and Mi'raaj, which is
the twenty-seventh night of Rajab?.
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
There is no doubt that the Isra' and Mi'raaj (the Prophet's Night
Journey and Ascent into heaven) are two great signs of Allaah which
point to the ...
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