The next divine name is Al Hakam Al Adl, which means the Judge and the Just. Allah, the Exalted, is the One who judges the actions of His creation and justly chooses the outcome of all things. The muslim who understands that Allah, the Exalted, only acts with justice will always be pleased with HisContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 15 OF 31”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 1
“Who are certain that they will meet their Lord…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 46. It is vital for muslims to gain and act on Islamic knowledge so that they strengthen their faith. Certainty of faith allows a muslim to truly recognize the truthfulness of Islam. It affects every organ of the body including one’sContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 1”
PODTHOUGHT: WORLDLY KNOWLEDGE
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is important for muslims to understand that their worldly knowledge irrespective of how much they possess is not enough to gain success in their religious life. Even though, gaining useful worldly knowledge is praiseworthy according to the teachings of Islam as it is an excellentContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: WORLDLY KNOWLEDGE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 5 OF 5
“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. Those who are patient do so as they firmly believe in their lack of power and control and the complete and infinite power and control of Allah, the Exalted. ThisContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 5 OF 5”
PODHADITH: ACTING NOW
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”
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”
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”
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 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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