“It is He who created for you all of that which is on the earth. Then He directed Himself to the heaven, [His being above all creation], and made them seven heavens, and He is Knowing of all things.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 29. A muslim should remember that worldly blessings were created inContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 29”
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PODHADITH: BLESSED IN ALL SITUATIONS
In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 7500, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that every situation is blessed for a believer. The only condition is that they need to respond to each situation they encounter while obeying Allah, the Exalted, specifically, patience in difficulties and gratitude in timesContinue reading “PODHADITH: BLESSED IN ALL SITUATIONS”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 3 OF 3
“…and then to Him you will be returned.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 28. An important aspect of the Day of Judgment is the Scales which will be used to weigh a person’s deeds; good and bad. This great event has been discussed throughout the Holy Quran and the Hadiths of the Holy Prophet Muhammad,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 7 OF 11
A similar Hadith to the one discussed in this blog series so far, which is found in Musnad Ahmad, number 2803, advises that being patient over the things one dislikes leads to a great reward. Chapter 39 Az Zumar, verse 10: “…Indeed, the patient will be given their reward without account [i.e., limit].” Patience isContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 7 OF 11”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 2
“How can you disbelieve in Allah when you were lifeless and He brought you to life; then He will cause you to die, then He will bring you [back] to life, and then to Him you will be returned.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 28. Every single creation will share in the experience of death.Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 2”
PODTHOUGHT: SAYING GOODBYE
I had a thought which I wanted to share. I was pondering over how the human heart was created in such a way that it must have something in it, it can never be empty. Meaning, it must attach to and love something. This is quite obvious if one reflects on this point for aContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: SAYING GOODBYE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 1
“How can you disbelieve in Allah when you were lifeless and He brought you to life; then He will cause you to die, then He will bring you [back] to life, and then to Him you will be returned.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 28. This verse reminds muslims that Allah, the Exalted, is theirContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 1”
PODHADITH: THE TRUTH
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1971, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, discussed the importance of truthfulness and avoiding lies. The first part advises that truthfulness leads to righteousness which in turn leads to Paradise. When a person persists on truthfulness they are recorded by Allah, theContinue reading “PODHADITH: THE TRUTH”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 4 OF 4
“Who break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 27. It is important for muslims to understand a simple yet profound lesson. In reality, a muslim will neverContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 4 OF 4”
PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 6 OF 11
The next thing mentioned in the Hadith discussed in this blog series so far, which is found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2516, indicates the infinite and absolute power and authority of Allah, the Exalted. The Hadith advises that the entire creation cannot benefit a person if Allah, the Exalted, did not desire them to.Continue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 6 OF 11”