“So We said, “Strike him [i.e., the slain man] with part of it…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 73. It is important to note that Allah, the Exalted, could have easily resurrected the murdered man mentioned in this verse directly without the need of any means. But He clearly commanded the use of a meansContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 1”
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PODSERIES: KEY TO PARADISE – PART 1 OF 2
There are many Hadiths of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, which advises mankind that whoever testifies that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, the Exalted, and that the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, is the servant and final messenger of Allah, the Exalted, willContinue reading “PODSERIES: KEY TO PARADISE – PART 1 OF 2”
PODTHOUGHT: HELPING OTHERS
I had a thought which I wanted to share. Since the passing of the righteous predecessors the strength of the Muslim nation has weakened dramatically. It is logical that the greater the number of people in a group the stronger the group will become yet Muslims have somehow defied this logic. The strength of theContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: HELPING OTHERS”
PODHADITH: GUARANTEE OF PARADISE
In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6474, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, guaranteed Paradise to the person who safeguards their mouth and chastity. The first thing mentioned indicates safeguarding one’s speech. Meaning, a muslim must avoid all types of evil speech such as backbiting as it only takesContinue reading “PODHADITH: GUARANTEE OF PARADISE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 6 OF 6
“And [recall] when you slew a man and disputed over it, but Allah was to bring out that which you were concealing.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 72. To conclude the discussion on verse 72, it is important for a muslim to always remember that no matter what action they perform it will be recordedContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 6 OF 6”
PODEVENT: EMOTIONS OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM
The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is mentioned in chapter 28 Al Qasas, verse 31 and involves the Holy Prophet Mosa, peace be upon him: “And [he was told], “Throw down your staff.” But when he saw it writhing as if it was a snake, he turned in flightContinue reading “PODEVENT: EMOTIONS OF THE HOLY PROPHET MOSA, PEACE BE UPON HIM”
PODTHOUGHT: FEAR OF LOSING
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is part of normal behaviour to fear losing one’s possessions. In fact, generally speaking the more one possesses the more they will fear losing them and the less they possess the less they will fear. This is just like the person who goes out inContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: FEAR OF LOSING”
PODNEWS: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE
I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It mentioned how the marriage rates in a certain country was decreasing over time. The people claimed that they did not desire to take on the responsibilities of marriage. If a person accepted a job offer without knowing the information linkedContinue reading “PODNEWS: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE”
PODHADITH: GOOD SPENDING
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2482, the Holy prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that all lawful spending gains reward from Allah, the Exalted, except the wealth which is spent on buildings. This includes all spending on lawful things which is free from excessiveness, waste or extravagance. SpendingContinue reading “PODHADITH: GOOD SPENDING”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 5
“And [recall] when you slew a man and disputed over it, but Allah was to bring out that which you were concealing.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 72. It is important to learn that no matter how much physical or social strength a person has a day will certainly come when they face the consequencesContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 5”
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