Translation of the meanings of surah Al-Hijr
(1) (1) Alif, Lām, Rā.[668] These are the verses of the Book and a clear Qur’ān [i.e., recitation].
[668]- See footnote to 2:1.
(2) (2) Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish[669] that they had been Muslims.
[669]- On the Day of Judgement or at the time of death.
(3) (3) Let them eat and ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Hud (1)
(1) (1) Alif, Lām, Rā.[546] [This is] a Book whose verses are perfected and then presented in detail from [one who is] Wise and Aware[547]
[546]- See footnote to 2:1. [547]- Refer to footnotes of 6:18.
(2) (2) [Through a messenger, saying], "Do not worship except Allāh. Indeed, I am to you ...
Continue ReadingVarious Scholars
The Best Supplication for Seeking Forgiveness
Various Scholars
Muslim Women in History - Umm Aban bint Utbah
Umm Aban bint Utbah
She journeyed to Syria and witnessed its opening to Islam with her brother Abu Hashim and her husband Aban ibn Sa'id. She was widowed on the day of the Battle of Ajnadayn. It is said that they were together no more than two nights before she was widowed. Another ...
Continue ReadingFawzia Abdul-Rahim Mohamed (Um Sajid)
A short story about Tawkul
{وَأُفَوِّضُ أَمْرِي إِلَى اللَّهِ إِنَّ اللَّهَ بَصِيرٌ بِالْعِبَادِ} [غافر44]
(Interpretation of the Meaning): "And I entrust my affair to Allah . Indeed, Allah is Seeing of [His] servants."
[Surat Ghafir, Verse 44]
One of the ...
Continue ReadingJesus, son of Mary (part 5 of 5): People of the Book
After reading and understanding what Muslims believe about Jesus, son of Mary, there may be some questions that come to mind, or issues that need clarification. You may have read the term "People of the Book" and not been completely clear ...
Who are the Naasibis and what is the ruling on them?
Q: I would like
to know about the following terms:
1- What is the definition of a Naasibi?
2- What is the ruling on such a person - is he a Muslim, a kaafir
(disbeliever), one who has gone astray, or an innovator?
3- Are there some references which speak about the Naasibis?.
A:
Praise be to ...
Al-Ibaadiyyah
Q: Who are the
Ibaadis?
A:
Praise be to Allaah.
1 - Definition.
The Ibaadis are a group of Khaarijis* who are named after their
founder, 'Abd-Allaah ibn Ibaad al-Tameemi. They claim that they are
not Khaarijis, and they deny this origin. But the truth is that
they are not extreme Khaarijis ...
Observance to Allah
Are you among those who keep observance to Alla (Fear him)
All praise be to Allah Almighty, the Oft Giver, in Whose hands
are the treasures of things; and peace and blessings of Allah be
upon the best of Prophets and upon his family and pious
companions.
My Muslim brother, Allah has
created ...
Hani Helmi
Live Pilgrimage with your Mind
Sheikh Hany Hilmy
Saturday, 06 December 2008
Here I am Oh Allah. ' I am going to my Lord to guide me'. Feel the word coming out of your heart. You need to raise your voice when you say it. You will go to Allah in your heart. ...
How I Came Back To Islam?
In 1988, I began to work on a Kingdom project with my father, who
is a physician who was working in the Kingdom. He was in Kingdom
and I was in the United States. That same year I came on a trip to
the Kingdom and stayed in Dhahran and visited Al Khobar to further
that project. The world here ...
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 ...
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