Jesus, son of Mary (part 3 of 5): The Disciples
Chapter 5 of the Quran is named Al Maidah (or The Table Spread with Food). It is one of three chapters in the Quran that deal extensively with the life of Jesus and his mother Mary. The other chapters are chapter 3 Aali Imran (The Family of ...
Muhammad Bin Salih Al-Uthaimeen
Characteristics of the saved group
Q: What are the most prominent characteristics of the saved group? If a person is lacking in any of these characteristics does that mean that he is not one of the saved group?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
The most prominent characteristic of the saved group is adherence to the way of the ...
Muhammad NaserAldeen Al-Albani
Rites of Hajj & Umrah
Sheikh Nasir-ud-Deen Al-Albani
Advice for Those About to do Hajj
These are some pieces of advice and useful points which I offer to our brothers about to make Hajj.
Firstly: The pilgrim must fear his lord by obedience to Him, and must be very careful not to ...
Riba (Usury and Interest)
Defining the Problem
Riba (Usury) is of two major kinds:
.Riba An-Nasia - Interest on lent money.
Riba Al-Fadl - Taking a superior thing of the same kind of goods by giving more of the same kind of goods of inferior quality, eg.,dates ...
Complete vs. acceptable ghusl
Q: I do ghusl following menses as
follows:
1- I form the intention to purify myself in my heart, without
uttering it out loud.
2- I start by standing beneath the shower and letting the water
flow all over my body.
3- I wash my entire body using a loofah and soap, including the
private parts.
4- ...
Hani Helmi
Thank Allah, You're a Muslim
The Muslim in Ramadaan
Q: What should we say to the
Muslims on the occasion of the beginning of Ramadaan?.
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning):
"The month of Ramadan in which was revealed the Qur'aan, a guidance
for mankind and clear proofs for the guidance and the ...
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 ...
How Did 1 become 3?
God (or Gods)?
Excerpts and Quotes - From The Catholic Church
History
By Brother John
Raymond
Introduction
Arianism with its fundamental Trinitarian controversy must not be
looked upon as an isolated theory by its founder Arius. Its appeal,
which began in Alexandria and spread through the ...
Creationism, Evolution, Intelligent Design or Islam?
Creationism, natural selection, intelligent design, the theory of evolution. Thinking about the creation of the world, the universe, and humankind can be confusing. There are theories, opinions, and beliefs. The creation of the universe was a random act, humankind evolved from apes, living ...
Continue ReadingThe importance of al-Quds for the Muslims - and do the Jews have any right to it
As a muslim, I am always told that the city of Jerusalem is important to us, But why? I am aware that Prophet Yaqoob built the Asqa Mosque in it and that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) led the previous Prophets in prayer signigying the unity of the message and all divine revelations; are ...
Continue ReadingHardening of the Heart
The Prophet Muhammad Peace be upon Him informed us in a very
famous tradition, commonly quoted with reference to halal and
haram, about the importance of the heart. He said:
«There is in the body a clump of flesh
- if it becomes good, the whole body becomes good and if it becomes
bad, the ...
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