Having belief or Eeman in the Angels is a pillar of a Muslims Eeman. Angels are a creation of Allah. ... more

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

When 'Umar ibn 'Abdul-'Aziz became Caliph, he wrote to Al-Hasan al-Basri to write him the description of a just Imam, and Hasan wrote him ... more

"Each of you should ask for his needs from Allah, even if the strap of your sandal breaks, because if Allah does not facilitate it, it will never be possible." ... more

Many of us make jokes about the religion or about issues in the religion, and we don't even realize we are doing it. ... more

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

It is essential to know that sins and acts of disobedience are, necessarily, very harmful. Their harm effects upon the heart are akin to the harmful effects of poison upon the body. ... more

In his life, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) knew the utmost strength and the most debilitating weakness, he knew the limits of happiness and grief. Yet, under all circumstances, he remained the best role-model. He was always constant in his devotion to his Lord. ... more

Consequently, when a person dies, the opportunity for that person to do good ends with the person's death. However, the chance to harvest good from deeds which were done prior to death remains. ... more

(others) to enter into the religion of Allah. Allah created the creation for His worship. ... more

Shaytan can persuade a person to come and use one of these three doors to make a person slip. It is like he is ambushing them. ... more

"Whoever obeys the Apostle has obeyed Allah."[Al-Qur'an 4:82] So Allah instructed men that their homage to the Apostle is homage to Him, and their obedience to him is obedience to Him. ... more