The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, once advised in a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 13, that a person cannot become a true believer until they love for others what they love for themself. This does not mean a muslim will lose their faith if they fail to adopt thisContinue reading “PODHADITH: LOVE FOR OTHERS – PART 1 OF 2”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 5
“It is You we worship and You we ask for help.” Chapter 1 Al Fatihah, verse 5. This verse reminds mankind to always act with sincerity towards Allah, the Exalted, both outwardly and inwardly. Outwardly in the form of physical prayer. And inwardly by only relying on His infinite mercy while turning away from relyingContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 5”
PODTHOUGHT: OBTAINING PEACE
I had a thought which i wanted to share. Throughout the divine scriptures there are many examples which indicate that a person shall be treated according to how they act. For example, in one verse of the Holy Quran Allah, the Exalted, declares that He will remember the person who remembers Him. Chapter 2 AlContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: OBTAINING PEACE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 4
“Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.” Chapter 1 Al Fatihah, verse 4. After declaring that Allah, the Exalted, is Most Kind and Most Affectionate in the previous verse, the Holy Quran immediately declares that Allah, the Exalted, is the Master of the Day of Judgment. Chapter 1 Al Fatihah, verse 3: “the Most Compassionate, MostContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 4”
PODHADITH: SINCERITY – PART 3 of 3
The final thing mentioned in the Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 196, is sincerity towards the general public. This includes desiring the best for them at all times and showing this through one’s words and actions. It includes advising others to do good, forbidding them from evil, to be merciful and kind to othersContinue reading “PODHADITH: SINCERITY – PART 3 of 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 3
“the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.” Chapter 1, Al Fatihah, verse 3. Allah, the Exalted, has countless divine qualities but only two of them have been mentioned in this verse. The first is the Most Affectionate. The other is that Allah, the Exalted, is the Most Merciful. There are many possible interpretations of these two divineContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 2
“[All] praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds.” Chapter 1 Al Fatihah, verse 2. All praise is only for Allah, the Exalted, as He created and continuously sustains the entire creation, within the Heavens and Earth without any progeny, partner, or helper. His kindness in the form of countless blessings, such as faith,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 2”
PODHADITH: SINCERITY – PART 1 of 3
In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim number 196, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that Islam is sincerity towards: Allah, the Exalted, His book, meaning, the Holy Quran, to the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, to the leaders of society and to the general public.Continue reading “PODHADITH: SINCERITY – PART 1 of 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 1
This chapter is called Al-Fatihah, which can mean “the Opener of the Book”. Therefore, the prayers should begin with the recitation of this chapter. This has been advised in a Hadith found in Sunan An-Nasa’i, number 910.It has been referred to as “the Mother of the Book”, by none other than, the Holy Prophet Muhammad,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 1, AL FATIHAH – VERSE 1”