I read a news article which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the difficulty in balancing and fulfilling all of one’s worldly duties in the modern world and the stress associated with this. Muslims should understand that if they desire to avoid this common stress they should prioritise each task and responsibility correctly.Continue reading “PODNEWS: PRIORTISING CORRECTLY BRINGS PEACE”
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PODTHOUGHT: DO ELDERS KNOW BEST?
I had a thought which I wanted to share. The elders of a family, especially parents, often use a statement which they believe indicates their right guidance namely, elders know best. To be honest this statement was true in the day of the righteous predecessors as the elders at that time used to strive inContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: DO ELDERS KNOW BEST?”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 3
“…And indeed we, if Allah wills, will be guided.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 69-70. In this age, true guidance is only obtained by obeying and following the Holy Quran and the traditions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. A Hadith found in Imam Munzari’s, Awareness and Apprehension, number 30,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 2
“…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”
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”
PODHADITH: ADHERE TO TRUE GUIDANCE
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 matters they must strictly adhere to the teachings of the Holy QuranContinue reading “PODHADITH: ADHERE TO TRUE GUIDANCE”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 30 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Hadi, which means the Guide. Allah, the Exalted, is the One who guides His servants to what is beneficial for them in both worlds and guides them away from anything which harms them. Chapter 91 Ash Shams, verse 8: “And inspired it [with discernment of] its wickedness and itsContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 30 OF 31”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 53 – PART 2 OF 2
“And [recall] when We gave Moses the Scripture and criterion that perhaps you would be guided.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 53. The Holy Quran is a criterion. Meaning, it differentiates the lawful from the unlawful, the beneficial from the useless, the good from the bad and success from failure. Muslims have been given theseContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 53 – PART 2 OF 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 53 – PART 1
“And [recall] when We gave Moses the Scripture and criterion that perhaps you would be guided.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 53. This verse is linked to a Hadith found in Imam Munzari’s, Awareness and Apprehension, number 30. It advises that the Holy Quran will intercede on Judgment Day. Those who follow it during theirContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 53 – PART 1”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 51 – PART 4
“…Then you took [for worship] the calf after him [i.e., his departure], while you were wrongdoers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 51. This verse also teaches muslims not to follow in the footsteps of the past nations who turned away from the teachings of their Holy Prophets, peace be upon them, after they departed fromContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 51 – PART 4”
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