In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 2866, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that giving charity during one’s life time is 100 times better than giving it at the time of their death. This is important to understand as many muslims incorrectly believe they can either hoardContinue reading “PODHADITH: ACTING NOW”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 4
“And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. In order to fully understand humility it is important to understand its opposite namely, pride. In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 265, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace andContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 4”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 14 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Samee Al Baseer, which means the All Hearing and All Seeing. Nothing irrespective of its size and location is out of the reach of the divine sight and hearing of Allah, the Exalted. The muslim who understands this divine name will be extremely cautious in their actions and speech.Continue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 14 OF 31”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 3
“And seek help through patience and prayer…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. Establishing the prayers has been extensively discussed over four audio/video podcasts titled PodHadith: Establishing Belief, which are available via the following link: https://fb.watch/3HIaKuspii/ But to sum up, as indicated in a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2616, establishing the prayerContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 3”
PODNEWS: SUCCESS IS SIMPLE
I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on how some people achieve success only after becoming experts in their field. It is important to note, Islam teaches muslims that they do not need to become scholars in order to achieve real success in both worlds. AllContinue reading “PODNEWS: SUCCESS IS SIMPLE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 2
“And seek help through patience…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 1302, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that real patience is shown at the onset of a difficulty. It is important to understand that true patience is shown throughout a calamityContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 2”
PODHADITH: PURIFYING THE HEART
In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 52, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that if one’s spiritual heart is sound the whole body will become sound but if their spiritual heart is corrupt then the whole body will become corrupt. First of all, this Hadith refutes the foolishContinue reading “PODHADITH: PURIFYING THE HEART”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 1
“And seek help through patience…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. This beginning of this verse indicates the importance of patience. Faith can be split into two categories. One is fulfilling the commands of Allah, the Exalted, and the second is avoiding the prohibitions of Allah, the Exalted. Both of these halves cannot be fulfilledContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 1”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 13 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Qabid Al Basit, which means the One who contracts and expands. It can mean that Allah, the Exalted, is the only One who contracts the life and provision of someone through tests and trials. And He is the only One who can expand these things through divine blessings andContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 13 OF 31”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 3 OF 3
“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 44. This verse also reminds muslims the important of characteristic of leading by example. In fact, failing to act on one’s own advice is hated by Allah, the Exalted. ChapterContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 3 OF 3”
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