I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the portrayal of muslims in the media, especially the entertainment industry. If one reflects for a moment, they will realise that in most cases in the media, such as the movie industry, muslims are often represented in twoContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 80”
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PodSeries: The Material World – 27
I had a thought which I wanted to share. Islam teaches Muslims that every blessing they possess, such as wealth or children, should be contained in their hand not their heart. An excellent way of achieving this is that each blessing should be used according to the commands of Allah, the Exalted, not one’s ownContinue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 27”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 79
I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the extreme suffering of muslims all around the world, such as Palestine. Even though, much of the world’s natural resources, such as oil, are in the hands of muslims yet the muslims as a nation have very littleContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 79”
PodSeries: The Material World – 26
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is important to understand that even though people strive in this material world in order to achieve peace of mind it is not possible to achieve in this world as it has not been placed in the material world. Chapter 13 Ar Ra’d, verse 28:Continue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 26”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 78
I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the rise and fall of tyrannical leaders. 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 consequences of their actions. InContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 78”
PodSeries: The Material World – 25
I had a thought which I wanted to share. I was pondering over the material world and the amount of effort most people dedicate to it compared to the effort dedicated to one’s religion. If one observes the material world, such as the movie industry, they will find that the people involved dedicate a largeContinue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 25”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 77
I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the drastic increase in the number of youth getting involved in crime. Muslims must understand an important principle which can prevent the youth from reaching this outcome. Even though, there are many obligatory duties on muslims yet theContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 77”
PodSeries: The Material World – 24
I had a thought which I wanted to share. It is obvious that envy has affected many Muslims. In fact, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned this would occur in a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2510. It leads to many other negative characteristics and problems. For example,Continue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 24”
PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 76
I read a news article a while ago, which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the last words spoken by famous people before they passed away. It is common for people to enquire and pay extra attention to the final words of others, whether they are passing away or leaving on a longContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 76”
PodSeries: The Material World – 23
I had a thought which I wanted to share. If a person had to cross a country and was presented different paths to choose from such as, a path through a dangerous jungle or over a mountain or through an underground cave an intelligent person would certainly choose the simplest and easiest path. This wouldContinue reading “PodSeries: The Material World – 23”
