I had a thought, which I wanted to share. Worldly success can be broken up into fame, fortune, authority, family, friends and a career. It is important to understand that even though it is not unlawful to strive for and obtain worldly success, one must understand that worldly success is granted to people as aContinue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 43”
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PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 95
I had a thought, which I wanted to share. Chapter 57 Al Hadid, verse 16: “Has the time not come for those who have believed that their hearts should become humbly submissive at the remembrance of Allāh and what has come down of the truth? And let them not be like those who were givenContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 95”
PodSeries: The Material World – 42
In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 4297, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that a day would soon come when other nations would attack the muslim nation and even though they would be great in number they would be deemed insignificant by the world. Allah, the Exalted,Continue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 42”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 94
I had a thought, which I wanted to share. It is obvious when one observes social media that Muslims have become a nation of supplicators. Countless posts and videos can be observed which reference supplications found within Islamic teachings. Even though supplicating to Allah, the Exalted, plays an important role in Islam yet many haveContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 94”
PodSeries: The Material World – 41
A great obstacle to the obedience of Allah, the Exalted, is having false hope for a long life. It is an extremely blameworthy characteristic as it is the main cause for a muslim giving priority to amassing the material world over preparing for the hereafter. One only needs to assess their average 24 hour dayContinue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 41”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 93
I had a thought, which I wanted to share. One of the difficult realities Muslims are facing in this day and age, is the doubts in Islam caused by the behaviour of other Muslims. This is a reality which every nation has faced and has therefore been discussed in the Holy Quran. Chapter 11 Hud,Continue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 93”
PodSeries: The Material World – 40
I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the positive and negative influence of society and culture. A Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 3294, advises that whichever path the second rightly guided Caliph of Islam, Umar Bin Khataab, may Allah be pleased with him, took,Continue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 40”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 92
I had a thought, which I wanted to share. One of the main reasons why many Muslims in the modern world turn away from seeking peace of mind from learning and acting on the Holy Quran and the traditions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, is because they falsely believeContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 92”
PodSeries: The Material World – 39
I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on a famous athlete whose undefeated streak had been broken. This incident is connected to Hadith found in Sunan An Nasai, number 3618. The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that every worldly thing whichContinue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 39”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 91
I had a thought, which I wanted to share. One of the most powerful signs which indicates the Oneness of Allah, the Exalted, and His supreme power and authority over the creation is experienced by most people irrespective of their faith or lack of it. When a person faces a genuine difficulty, which cannot beContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 91”
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