“…And speak to people good [words]…” An aspect of this is commanding good and forbidding evil in a gentle way. In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 2686, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that failing to fulfill the important duty of commanding good and forbidding evil can beContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 11”
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PODSERIES: A THIRD OF FAITH– PART 4
The next major sin is failing to donate the obligatory charity. Severe warnings over this sin have been given in the Holy Quran and the Hadiths, of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. For example, a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 1403, warns that the person who does not donateContinue reading “PODSERIES: A THIRD OF FAITH– PART 4”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 10
“…And speak to people good [words]…” An aspect of this is being gentle with others. In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2701, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that Allah, the Exalted, loves gentleness in all matters. This is an important characteristic which must be adopted byContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 10”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 9
“…And speak to people good [words]…” In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 12, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised a good quality found within Islam. Namely, to spread the Islamic greeting of peace to people one knows and to those they do not know. It is important toContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 9”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 8
“…And speak to people good [words]…” In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2501, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, declared that whoever is silent is saved. This means the one who is silent from vain or evil speech and only speaks good words will be saved by Allah,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 8”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 7
“…do good…to…orphans and the needy…and give zakāh…” The next thing mentioned in this verse is treating orphans kindly. In this day and age it is very simple to aid orphans as one can support them by aiding them financially through charities without being in close proximity to them. A Muslim should know that the HolyContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 7”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 6
“…do good and to relatives…” Upholding the ties of kinship is a vital aspect of Islam which cannot be abandoned if one desires success in both worlds. A true sign of one’s faith is not spending all day worshipping Allah, the Exalted, in a Mosque but it is to fulfill the rights of Allah, theContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 6”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 5
“…and to parents do good…” Being kind to parents is widely known amongst Muslims yet unfortunately many fail to fulfil this important duty. Allah, the Exalted, has placed being kind to parents next to solely worshipping Him in many places of the Holy Quran such as chapter 17 Al Isra, verse 23: “And your LordContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 5”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 4
“…Do not worship except Allah…” The greatest major sin is to associate others with Allah, the Exalted. This has been confirmed by the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, in a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6273. Polytheism can be classified as greater and minor. The greater type is when oneContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 4”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 3
“And [recall] when We took the covenant from the Children of Israel, [enjoining upon them], “Do not worship except Allah…”” Allah, the Exalted, took many such covenants from the children of Israel as many of them were insincere to Allah, the Exalted, and would only obey Him after they took a solemn promise to doContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 83 – PART 3”
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