I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the how a person is affected by their friend. There are countless examples in the world of how a person inspired their friend to take the wrong path in life which caused them serious trouble, such as prison.Continue reading “PODNEWS: UNDERSTAND YOUR COMPANIONS”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 6
“…and He shows you His signs that you might reason.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 73. All muslims have faith in Islam but the strength of their faith varies from person to person. For example, the one who follows the teachings of Islam because their family told them to is not the same as theContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 6”
PODSERIES: OBSTACLES TO OBEDIENCE – PART 4 OF 4
The final great obstacle to the obedience of Allah, the Exalted, is earning and using unlawful wealth. This is a major sin and must be avoided at all costs. It is clear from the Holy Quran and the Hadiths of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, that Allah, the Exalted, doesContinue reading “PODSERIES: OBSTACLES TO OBEDIENCE – PART 4 OF 4”
PODEVENT: WHERE GREATNESS LIES
The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is mentioned in chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 247: “And their prophet said to them, “Indeed, Allah has sent to you Saul as a king.” They said, “How can he have kingship over us while we are more worthy of kingship than himContinue reading “PODEVENT: WHERE GREATNESS LIES”
PODTHOUGHT: IN YOUR HANDS
I had a thought which I wanted to share. Islam teaches muslims that every blessing they possess, such as wealth or children, should be contained in their hand not their heart. An excellent way of achieving this is that each blessing should be used according to commands of Allah, the Exalted, not one’s own desire.Continue reading “PODTHOUGHT: IN YOUR HANDS”
PODNEWS: STRENGTH OF MUSLIMS
I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the extreme suffering of muslims all around the world, such as Palestine. Even though, much of the world’s natural resources, such as oil, are in the hands of muslims yet, the muslims as a nation have very littleContinue reading “PODNEWS: STRENGTH OF MUSLIMS”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 5
“…and He shows you His signs that you might reason.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 73. It is important for a muslim to understand a key truth namely, nothing in creation occurs without a wise reason even if people do not observe this wisdom immediately. A muslim should treat everything which occurs whether they areContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 5”
PODSERIES: OBSTACLES TO OBEDIENCE – PART 3 OF 4
The next great obstacle to the obedience of Allah, the Exalted, is having false hope of 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 hourContinue reading “PODSERIES: OBSTACLES TO OBEDIENCE – PART 3 OF 4”
PODEVENT: THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM, SEEKS KNOWLEDGE
The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is mentioned in Chapter 18 Al Kahf, verse 60: “And [mention] when Moses said to his boy [i.e., servant], “I will not cease [traveling] until I reach the junction of the two seas or continue for a long period.”” A muslim should neverContinue reading “PODEVENT: THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM, SEEKS KNOWLEDGE”
PODTHOUGHT: GIVING ADVICE
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is important for muslims to offer advice correctly and sincerely as this is an aspect of Islam according to a Hadith, found in Sunan An Nasai, number 4204. In lawful matters, an aspect of this is that a muslim should give advice based on theContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: GIVING ADVICE”
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