Great Ramadan ideas for children
In this blessed month of Ramadan I will try my best to use my
time wisely. Even if I am little, I will try hard to fast at least
some of the day & do other good things.
1.
Sleep little - eat little …I
will not try to let the day pass faster by sleeping it away, and I
will not eat so much at ...
The Answer to the Problematic Age of Aisha (RA)
The age of `A'ishah, daughter of Abu Bakr, when she married the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) is something that has only recently become controversial. The traditional account is that the marriage was consummated when she was nine years old, which naturally appears strange, ...
Continue ReadingThis Is a Message for Humankind
By: Dr. Salah Soltan
Academician Activist
[All praises and thanks be to Allah, Who (Alone) created the heavens and the earth and originated the darkness and the light; yet those who disbelieve hold others as equal with their ...
Why Mrs. Cecilla Cannoly accepted Islam?
Mrs. CECILLA CANNOLY [Rashida] (Austrian)
Why did I become a Muslim? Let me tell you sincerely that I became a Muslim without even noticing it myself. For, at a very young age I had already completely lost my confidence in Christianity and had begun to ...
The Way to Paradise is Very Hard
The Final Day
- Paradise and Hell In the Light of the Quran and
Sunnah
© 1999 IIPH,
Riyadh
Paradise is very high, and
ascending to lofty places takes a great deal of effort. The way to
Paradise is filled with things that go against human wishes and
inclinations. This ...
Muhammad Bin Salih Al-Uthaimeen
Important Advice for pilgrims
Dear pilgrims, we praise Allah for having guided you to the Hajj of His House. May He accept from all of us our good deeds, and increase His reward for us and for you. The following advice is being offered to you in the hope that Allah will accept from all of ...
The book Ihya' 'Uloom al-Deen
Q: Do you advise
us to read the book Ihya' 'Uloom al-Deen by Shaykh Abu Haamid
al-Ghazzaali?
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Shaykh al-Islam [Ibn Taymiyah] was asked about this book, and he replied as follows:
"With regard to the books Qoot al-Quloob and the similar book
al-Ihya', which speak of the ...
The aqtaab and abdaal in Sufi thought
Q: I have heard
and read about what are known as abdaal and aqtaab etc. Do they
really exist amongst us? Is the hadeeth, "Do not revile the people
of Syria, for there are abdaal among them" saheeh or not?.
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
Firstly:
According to Ahl al-Sunnah, the wali (in the sense of ...
Moral Crime
Praise be to Allah, lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings
be upon the honorable prophets and messengers, upon our Prophet
Muhammad and upon his family and companions
The moral crime is the crime
of the people of Lot which was a reprehensible crime and a heinous
action which upright ...
prohibition on pork
Q: Why does
Islam forbid pork, when the pig is one of the creations of
God?.
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Firstly:
Our Lord has forbidden eating pork in definitive terms. Allaah says
(interpretation of the meaning):
"Say (O ...
Imitation
Today, most of the Muslims' lives have become dyed with the same
color of the western civilization and lifestyles in the way of
thinking, visions, beliefs, education, teaching, culture, policy,
governing systems, economy and in all other different means of
life.
Currently, we observe that ...
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- ...
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