In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Narrated Abu-Huraira (May Allah be satisfied with him): ‘The Messenger of Allah (May Allah exalt his mention and protect him from imperfection) said: “The most perfect believers are those having the finest characters. And the best of you are those who are the best to their [...]
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Hadith ~ The most perfect believers
Posted in Hadith on February 25, 2009 |
Ayaat 17-19 ~ An-Naml (The Ants)
Posted in Quran on February 24, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Listen to Recitation 17. And there were gathered before Sulaimân (Solomon) his hosts of jinns and men, and birds, and they all were set in battle order (marching forwards). 18. Till, when they came to the valley of the ants, one of the ants said: “O [...]
Commentary ~ Preface From “Islam the misunderstood religion” by Muhammed Kutub
Posted in Islamic Commentary on February 19, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. The majority of the modern “educated” people are today faced with a religious crisis. Is religion really a fact of life? It might have been one in the past, but does it still remain so in the world of today when science has changed the whole [...]
Hadith ~ The food for two people
Posted in Hadith on February 18, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Narrated Abu-Huraira (May Allah be satisfied with him): ‘Allah’s Messenger (May Allah exalt his mention and protect him from imperfection) said: “The food for two people is sufficient for three, and the food for three people is sufficient for four people.’” (Bukhari) Riyaadiss-Saliheen (The Meadows of [...]
Ayaat 1-5 ~ Al-Alaq (The Clot)
Posted in Quran on February 16, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Listen to Recitation 1. Read! In the Name of your Lord, Who has created (all that exists)[1], 2. Has created man from a clot (a piece of thick coagulated blood). 3. Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous, 4. Who has taught (the writing) by [...]
Commentary ~ An observation
Posted in Islamic Commentary on February 12, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. …This contrast can be explained by the observation of the eminent Islamic Historian, Ibn Khaldun. He stated that, it is natural for the conquered subjects to look up to their conquerors for solutions to their problems. The defeated will naturally seek to identify the causes of [...]
Hadith ~ A deed that will admit me into Paradise
Posted in Hadith on February 11, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Narrated Abu-Huraira (May Allah be satisfied with him): ‘A nomad came to the Prophet (SAWS) and said: “Tell me of a deed that will admit me into Paradise.” The Prophet (SAWS) said: “Worship Allah, and worship none along with Him, offer the (five) prescribed compulsory prayers [...]
Ayaat 45-51 ~ Al-Imran (The Family of Imran)
Posted in Quran on February 9, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Listen to Recitation 45. (Remember) when the angels said: “O Maryam (Mary)! Verily, Allâh gives you the glad tidings of a Word ["Be!" - and he was! i.e. 'Iesa (Jesus) the son of Maryam (Mary)] from Him, his name will be the Messiah ‘Iesa (Jesus), the [...]
Commentary ~ The Sermons of the Wise
Posted in Islamic Commentary on February 5, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Ali bin Abi Talib (May Allah be satisfied with him) said, “I advise you with five… None of you should hope except from His Lord and none of you should fear except his sin, and none should be shy (when faced with a question) to reply [...]
Hadith ~ Every Muslim has to give charity
Posted in Hadith on February 4, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Narrated Abu-Musa (May Allah be satisfied with him): ‘The Prophet (May Allah exalt his mention and protect him from imperfection) said: “Every Muslim has to give charity. The people asked: “O Allah’s Prophet! If someone has nothing to give, what should he do?” He said: “He [...]
Ayaat 34-35 ~ Al-Ahzab
Posted in Quran on February 1, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Listen to Recitation 34. And remember, that which is recited in your houses of the Verses of Allâh and Al-Hikmah (i.e. wisdom). Verily, Allâh is Ever Most Courteous, Well-Acquainted with all things. 35. Verily, the Muslims (those who submit to Allâh in Islâm) men and women, [...]
Commentary ~ A Mother’s Advice to Her Daughter prior to Marriage
Posted in Islamic Commentary on February 27, 2009 |
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Harith bin ‘Amr, the king of Kindah, proposed to marry the daughter of ‘Auf bin Muhillim. Her mother said to her the following words on the day that she was to be taken to her husband: “My daughter, if advice were to be left off to [...]
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