Translation of the meanings of surah Al-Baqara (3)
(201) But among them is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire."
(202) Those will have a share of what they have earned, and Allah is swift in account.
(203) And remember Allah ...
Continue ReadingWhat is Islam? (part 3 of 4): The Essential Beliefs of Islam
Knowledge of Allah's Names and Attributes is Life to the Hearts
Tolerance in Islam
When defining one of its important aspects, Islam, it means complete submission to Allah by choice and conviction, not through seduction or compulsion. Islam accommodates and welcomes all people as brothers and sisters regardless of their distinctive/particular affiliations or backgrounds. ...
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 ...
VI. The United Zionist-Colonial Efforts
Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid
The virtue of fasting six days of Shawwaal
Question #7859: What is the ruling on fasting six days of Shawwaal? Is it waajib (obligatory)?
Answer: Praise be to Allaah.
Fasting six days of Shawwaal after the obligatory fast of Ramadaan is Sunnah Mustahabbah, not waajib. It is recommended for the Muslim to fast six days ...
Ibn Taymiyyah & The Shia'
Ejaz Taj
This poem and its simple yet enduring message is the intended
purpose of the writing of this short article. From it we derive the
very methodology by which we live our lives and view this blessed
religion of ours."
We find that for every ...
The status of prayer in Islam
Q: I hope that you can explain to us the status of prayer
in Islam.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Prayer occupies a great status in Islam that is not shared by any
other act of worship. This is indicated by the following:
1 - It is the pillar of the religion, which cannot
stand without it.
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Understanding Our Love for Allah & for His Messenger
Abd al-Rahmân al-Barrâk
All praise is due to Allah.
Allah says: {Say (O Muhammad): If you do love Allah, follow me: Allah will love you and forgive you your sins} [Sûrah Imrân: 31].
This verse affirms the believer's love for Allah as ...
Hani Helmi
Duties for the Day of Arafah
Sheikh Hany Hilmy
Saturday, 06 December 2008
1- Humbleness and humility.
2- Feel the meaning of Hajj in your hearts so you can pilgrim with your heart.
3- Purify our hearts from life. Some of the ancestors said: I stood on ...
Various Scholars
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