I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on a person whose company went bankrupt after their faced some difficulties and the regrets they had over this issue. It is important for muslims to understand that whenever they face any type of worldly failure or regrets theyContinue reading “PODNEWS: FAILURES”
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PODHADITH: GUARANTEE OF PARADISE
In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6474, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, guaranteed Paradise to the person who safeguards their mouth and chastity. The first thing mentioned indicates safeguarding one’s speech. Meaning, a muslim must avoid all types of evil speech such as backbiting as it only takesContinue reading “PODHADITH: GUARANTEE OF PARADISE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 6 OF 6
“And [recall] when you slew a man and disputed over it, but Allah was to bring out that which you were concealing.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 72. To conclude the discussion on verse 72, it is important for a muslim to always remember that no matter what action they perform it will be recordedContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 6 OF 6”
PODEVENT: EMOTIONS OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM
The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is mentioned in chapter 28 Al Qasas, verse 31 and involves the Holy Prophet Mosa, peace be upon him: “And [he was told], “Throw down your staff.” But when he saw it writhing as if it was a snake, he turned in flightContinue reading “PODEVENT: EMOTIONS OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM”
PODTHOUGHT: FEAR OF LOSING
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is part of normal behaviour to fear losing one’s possessions. In fact, generally speaking the more one possesses the more they will fear losing them and the less they possess the less they will fear. This is just like the person who goes out inContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: FEAR OF LOSING”
PODNEWS: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE
I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It mentioned how the marriage rates in a certain country was decreasing over time. The people claimed that they did not desire to take on the responsibilities of marriage. If a person accepted a job offer without knowing the information linkedContinue reading “PODNEWS: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE”
PODHADITH: GOOD SPENDING
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2482, the Holy prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that all lawful spending gains reward from Allah, the Exalted, except the wealth which is spent on buildings. This includes all spending on lawful things which is free from excessiveness, waste or extravagance. SpendingContinue reading “PODHADITH: GOOD SPENDING”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 5
“And [recall] when you slew a man and disputed over it, but Allah was to bring out that which you were concealing.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 72. It is important to learn that no matter how much physical or social strength a person has a day will certainly come when they face the consequencesContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 5”
PIETY – PART 6 OF 6
In order to make it easier for a muslim to adopt piety they should bear an important reality in mind. This material world is a temporary home which will quickly vanish as if it never existed in the first place. This is quite obvious if one ponders over the stages of their own life. TheyContinue reading “PIETY – PART 6 OF 6”
PODEVENT: SUPPLICATION OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM
The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is mentioned in chapter 28 Al Qasas, verse 24: “So he watered [their flocks] for them; then he went back to the shade and said, “My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need.” ThisContinue reading “PODEVENT: SUPPLICATION OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM”
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