“…And indeed we, if Allah wills, will be guided.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 69-70. Right guidance only lies in obeying and following the two sources of guidance namely, the Holy Quran and the traditions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, numberContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 2”
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PODEVENT: ENVIRONMENT 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 9: “And the wife of Pharaoh said, “[He will be] a comfort of the eye [i.e., pleasure] for me and for you. Do not kill him; perhaps he may benefit us, or we may adoptContinue reading “PODEVENT: ENVIRONMENT OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 1
“They said, “Call upon your Lord to show us what is her colour.” He said, “He says, ‘It is a yellow cow, bright in color – pleasing to the observers.’” They said, “Call upon your Lord to make clear to us what it is. Indeed, [all] cows look alike to us. And indeed we, ifContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 1”
PODHADITH: DESTRUCTION OF DEEDS
In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 4210, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that envy destroys good deeds just like fire consumes wood. Envy is a serious and major sin because the envier’s problem is not with another person in reality, it is with Allah, the Exalted,Continue reading “PODHADITH: DESTRUCTION OF DEEDS”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 68 – PART 1 of 1
“…so do what you are commanded.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah 68. In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 4606, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that any matter which is not based on Islam will be rejected. If muslims desire lasting success in both worldly and religious mattersContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 68 – PART 1 of 1”
PIETY – PART 2 OF 6
One can only achieve true vigilance of the all-encompassing vision of Allah, the Exalted, by establishing all their obligatory duties according to their conditions and etiquettes. A muslim must also turn away from all acts of disobedience, both major and minor sins, and if they slip up to quickly and sincerely repent. This includes makingContinue reading “PIETY – PART 2 OF 6”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 67 – PART 3 OF 3
“…He said, “I seek refuge in Allah from being among the ignorant.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 67. The supplication mentioned in this verse is actually one of the signs of the true servants of Allah, the Exalted. Chapter 25 Al Furqan, verse 63: “…and when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of]Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 67 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODTHOUGHT: BEING ON GUARD
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is important to understand that no matter how much religious knowledge one obtains or how much worship and righteous deeds they perform they will never be safe from the attacks and traps of the Devil. This is because the Devil attacks each person according toContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: BEING ON GUARD”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 67 – PART 2
“…He said, “I seek refuge in Allah from being among the ignorant.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 67. The true ignorant person is not the one who does not possess knowledge but is actually the one who does not gain knowledge with the correct intention or the one who fails to act on it correctly.Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 67 – PART 2”
PODHADITH: COMMANDING GOOD
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 be understood with the example of a boat with two levels full of people. The people on the lower level keepContinue reading “PODHADITH: COMMANDING GOOD”