PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 25

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2324, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that the material world is like a prison for the believer and a Paradise for the non-believer. Muslims have been commanded to live by a specific code namely, to fulfill the commands of Allah,Continue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 25”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 24

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1660, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, mentioned the most virtuous people. This is the one who sincerely strives in the way of Allah, the Exalted. This includes striving against one’s own evil desires and the evil desires of others and insteadContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 24”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 23

In a Hadith found in Imam Munzari’s, Awareness and Apprehension, number 2556, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, gave glad tidings to the one who possesses the following characteristics. One of these characteristics is earning lawful provision. It is important to understand that if the foundation of someone’s life is basedContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 23”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 22

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2306, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised muslims to hasten in performing righteous deeds before seven things occur. The first is overwhelming poverty. This can refer to financial difficulties which distract a person from the obedience of Allah, the Exalted, whichContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 22”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 21

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2012, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that thinking things through is from Allah, the Exalted, while being hasty is from the Devil. This is an extremely important teaching to understand and act on, as muslims who perform much righteous deedsContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 21”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 20

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2305, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, indicated some important characteristics for muslims to adopt. The first is that the best worshipper is the one who avoids the unlawful. This includes avoiding all forms of verbal and physical sins. It includes fulfillingContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 20”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 19

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 1773, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that the reward for an accepted Holy Pilgrimage is nothing except Paradise. The real purpose of the Holy Pilgrimage is to prepare muslims for their final journey to the hereafter. The same way a muslimContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 19”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 18

In a Divine Hadith found in Sunan An Nasai, number 2219, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that all righteous deeds people perform are for themselves except for fasting, as this is for Allah, the Exalted, and He shall reward it directly. This Hadith indicates the uniqueness of fasting. OneContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 18”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 17

In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 4031, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that a person who imitates a people is counted as one of them. All muslims irrespective of the strength of their faith desire to be counted and end up with the righteous in theContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 17”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 16

In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 1081, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised muslims how to gain blessings in their provision, divine support and an improvement in their condition and state. The first thing is to sincerely repent to Allah, the Exalted, before one dies. As theContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 16”