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”
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PODHADITH: ENTERING PARADISE
In a Hadith found in Imam Munzari’s, Awareness and Apprehension, number 28, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised three characteristics which leads a muslim to Paradise. The first is to consume lawful food. This includes avoiding obtaining and utilizing the unlawful such as wealth in any aspect of one’s life.Continue reading “PODHADITH: ENTERING PARADISE”
PODHADITH: BECOMING THE BEST – PART 1 OF 2
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2305, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, indicated some important characteristics for muslims to adopt. The first is that the best worshipper is the one who avoids the unlawful. This includes avoiding all forms of verbal and physical sins. It includes fulfillingContinue reading “PODHADITH: BECOMING THE BEST – PART 1 OF 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 60 – PART 3
“…Eat and drink from the provision of Allah…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 60. This verse also indicates the importance of only obtaining and utilizing the lawful while avoiding the unlawful and doubtful. In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1205, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised thatContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 60 – PART 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 60 – PART 2
“And [recall] when Moses prayed for water for his people, so We said, “Strike with your staff the stone.” And there gushed forth from it twelve springs, and every people [i.e., tribe] knew its watering place. “Eat and drink from the provision of Allah…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 60. In a Hadith found inContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 60 – PART 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 57 – PART 2
“…Eat from the good things with which We have provided you…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 57. This verse also indicates the importance of only obtaining and utilizing the lawful while avoiding the unlawful and doubtful. In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1205, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be uponContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 57 – PART 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 57 – PART 1
“And We shaded you with clouds and sent down to you manna and quails, [saying], “Eat from the good things with which We have provided you…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 57. This verse reminds muslims of the countless blessings Allah, the Exalted, has provided people which continuously benefits them. Meaning, they do not benefitContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 57 – PART 1”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 19 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Muqeet, which means the Nourisher. Allah, the Exalted, is the only One who creates and apportions the provision for the entire creation. It can also mean the Keeper as Allah, the Exalted, keeps a strict and detailed account of the entire creation. The muslim who understands this divine nameContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 19 OF 31”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 11 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Razaaq, which means the Provider. Allah, the Exalted, is the Creator and Allocator of provision to the entire creation which they need to preserve their physical and spiritual constitutions. In fact, according to a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 6748, the provision of the entire creation was allocatedContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 11 OF 31”
PODHADITH: REAL WEALTH
In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 7420, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that the only wealth one truly possesses is connected to three things. The first is what a person spends of their wealth on obtaining and consuming food. A muslim should spend reasonably on food withoutContinue reading “PODHADITH: REAL WEALTH”
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