Tawheed as Understood by the Philosophers
By Shaykh Saalih al-Fawzaan
There are those who say that tawheed is only one category - tawheed ar-ruboobiyyah (rububiyyah - Unity of Allah's Lordship). It is to acknowledge that Allah is the Creator, the Provider, the Bringer of life and death, etc. They only refer to the actions of Allah ...
Ahmadiyyah (part 3 of 3): In the Scale
Description: Concluding part of the Ahmadiyyah
article, includes a quick overview of the fallacies of Mirza Ghulam
Ahmed, and the stance of mainstream Muslims towards
Ahmadiyyah.
By Abdurrahman Murad (© 2008
IslamReligion.com)
Fallacies of a 'so-called'
Prophet
Every Messenger and Prophet ...
Secularism and its dangers -II
Believers in secularism deal with the aspects of faith and worship according to what Allaah Wants, but- at the same time- they legislate rules other than the rules set by Allaah Almighty. In fact, this is the reality and the basis of Shirk (associating partners with Allaah), because the people ...
Continue ReadingThe Pleasures of Paradise (part 1 of 2)
The reality of Paradise is something which people will never be able to understand until they actually enter it, but God has shown us glimpses of it in the Quran. He has described it as a place essentially different to the life of this world, both in the very nature and purpose of life, as well ...
Continue ReadingKindness and Generosity
Kindness and Generosity;
Generosity is a characteristic of the Muslim, and kindness is his
disposition. The Muslim should not be miserly and stingy, for these
are two reprehensible traits whose presence spoils the soul and
darkens the heart. The Muslim's faith ...
Where does Debt come From?
However what does our money
really represent and where does it come from? Only once we are able
to answer these questions can we move on to understand why debt is
so ubiquitous in our current economic system.
As the Government looks to cut
funding to Higher Education ...
The Story of Adam (part 5 of 5)
In Islam, there is no conflict between faith in God and modern scientific knowledge. Indeed, for many centuries during the Middle Ages, Muslims led the world in scientific inquiry and exploration. The Quran itself, revealed ...
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 most liked deeds to Allah
In the Name of Allah the Beneficent, the Merciful
Praise be only to Allah, and
peace and blessings on the last Prophet, and so:
From the
most liked deeds to Allah the Exalted:
1-
The generous Hanifia (Islam):
according to the Prophet's (pbuh) speech: "The most loved religion
to Allah is the ...
Freemasonry and ruling on joining the Masons
Q: What is
Freemasonry, and what is the ruling on it in Islam?, What is the
ruling on joining the Masons?.
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
Freemasonry is a secret political society whose goal is to put an
end to all religions and good morals, and to replace them with
man-made laws and non-religious ...
A tear in Ramadan
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
Praise only be to Allah, and
peace and blessings be on his last Prophet, and so:
I shed a tear in Ramadan on
those who don't consider the sacredness of the month, and his
virtues and merits, not only they meet it- as the other months- ...
Four Principles for a Noble Character
It is not imagined that one can have noble character except if
it is founded upon four pillars:
The
First: Sabr
(Patience)
The
Second: 'Iffah
(Chastity)
The
Third: Shujaa'ah
(Courage)
The
Fourth: 'Adl
(Justice)
Patience
inspires him to be tolerant,
control his anger, endure the harms that he ...
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