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Mocking Allaah
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
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The Advice of Sufyan ath-Thawri
Sufyan ath-Thawri wrote to 'Abbad ibn 'Abbad al-Khawwas al-Arsufi saying: ... more
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May Allahs Peace & Blessings Be Upon Him
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
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Being Thankful to Allah
"Then I will certainly come to them from before them and from behind them, and from the right-hand side and from the left-hand side, and Thou (Allah) shall not find most of them thankful." [Al-Qur'an 7:17] ... more
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Anger, Lust and Forgetfulness; The Traps of Shaytan
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
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Allahs Command Ordering Obedience to His Apostle
"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.
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Women in the Quran and Women in the Bible
Sultana Yusufali
"And the believers, men and women, are protecting friends one of another; they enjoin the right and forbid the wrong, and they establish worship and they pay the poor-due, and they obey Allah and His messenger. As for these, Allah will have mercy on them. Lo! Allah is ...
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Concerning the Good Treatment of One's Parents
"Allah commands His servants to be dutiful to parents ... because a person's parents are the cause of his existence (by His permission). So he must treat them with the utmost kindness and respect, his father for spending on him and his mother because of her compassion for him." [Tafsir ibn Kathir] ... more
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The Death of Jesus
Al-Baydawi
Al-Baidawi (d. 1286), a Qur'anic exegesist, wrote the text, Anwar at-Tanzil wa Asrar at-Tawail (The Lights of Revelation and the Secrets of Interpretation). He took from earlier works such as those by Zamakhshari and expanded them, subsequently his work is considered to be ...
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Wise Words of the Salaf
'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him (d. 32H)
"Be content with what you have,
"Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise,
"Restrain your tongue,
"And shed tears of regret regarding past sins you committed knowingly, and those you do not ...
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Benefitting the Dead
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
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Since 2014-01-11
Muslim Women in History - Ash-Shifa bint 'Abdullah al-Qurashiyyah al-Adawiyah
Ash-Shifa bint 'Abdullah al-Qurashiyyah al-Adawiyah
The Companion Ash-Shifa bint 'Abdullah al-Qurashiyyah al-Adawiyyah was one of the wise women of her time. Literate in an illiterate age, she was skilled in medicine, involved in public administration, and had a strong presence in early ...
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