The last blog was discussing the great event involving the construction of the house of Allah, the Exalted, the Kaaba, by the Holy Prophet Ibrahim, peace be upon him, and his son the Holy Prophet Ismaeel, peace be upon him. Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 127: “And [mention] when Abraham was raising the foundations ofContinue reading “PODEVENT: THE KAABA – PART 2 OF 2”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 56 – PART 1
“Then We revived you after your death that perhaps you would be grateful.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah 56. This verse reminds muslims that no matter how difficult a situation they are facing maybe Allah, the Exalted, will give them a way out and relief so that they achieve peace of mind and an abundant reward.Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 56 – PART 1”
PODHADITH: REAL MODESTY
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2458, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that showing true modesty to Allah, the Exalted, involves guarding the head and what it contains and to protect the stomach and what it contains and to remember death. He concluded by declaring thatContinue reading “PODHADITH: REAL MODESTY”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 55
“And [recall] when you said, “O Moses, we will never believe you until we see Allah outright”; so the thunderbolt took you while you were looking on.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 55. This verse indicates the importance of trusting in Allah, the Exalted, and what He has guaranteed. Unfortunately, some muslims have adopted theContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 55”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 27 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Ghani, which means the Rich. Allah, the Exalted, is rich beyond needing anything whereas the creation are poor and are completely in need of Him. The muslim who understands this divine name will seek all things from Allah, the Exalted, through sincere obedience by fulfilling His commands, refraining fromContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 27 OF 31”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 54 – PART 5 OF 5
“…Then He accepted your repentance; indeed, He is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 54. Allah, the Exalted, is the Most Merciful according to His infinite status. This attribute means that Allah, the Exalted, bestows countless favours on the creation and is always extremely kind to them. This same characteristicContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 54 – PART 5 OF 5”
PODTHOUGHT: HOW TO WIN
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is important for muslims to understand a simple yet profound lesson namely, they will never succeed in this world or the next in worldly or religious matters through the disobedience of Allah, the Exalted. Since the dawn of time to this age and till theContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: HOW TO WIN”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 54 – PART 4
“…Then He accepted your repentance; indeed, He is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 54. Allah, the Exalted, conceals and covers the faults of His repentant servants without punishing them or holding it against them in anyway. A muslim should therefore never lose hope in the mercy of Allah, theContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 54 – PART 4”
PODHADITH: IF ONLY
In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 4168, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised some important things. The first is that the strong believer is more beloved to Allah, the Exalted, than a weaker believer. This does not necessarily refer to physical strength which one uses to performContinue reading “PODHADITH: IF ONLY”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 54 – PART 3
“…That is best for [all of] you in the sight of your Creator…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 54. It is important for muslims to understand a simple thing which can aid them with facing destiny and the difficulties it brings patiently. A person happily takes a bitter medicine which their doctor prescribes fully trustingContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 54 – PART 3”