PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 5

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 574, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that whoever establishes the two cool obligatory prayers will enter Paradise. The two cool obligatory prayers refer to the dawn and late afternoon obligatory prayers (Fajr and Asr), as during these two times the weatherContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 5”

PodSeries: Socializing – 63

I had a thought which I wanted to share. I was pondering over something which all Muslims hope for. They all hope that on Judgment Day Allah, the Exalted, will put aside, overlook and forgive their past mistakes and sins. But the strange thing is that most of these same Muslims who hope and prayContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 63”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 4

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6407, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that the difference between the person who remembers Allah, the Exalted, and the one who does not, is like a living person compared to a dead person. It is important for muslims who desire toContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 4”

PodSeries: Socializing – 62

In a long Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2616, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that the foundation of good is controlling one’s tongue. This makes it clear that restraining the tongue, guarding it and keeping it within the limits set by Islam is the source of allContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 62”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 3

In a long Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 99, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, explained the meaning of excellence of faith. This excellence refers to one’s conduct and behavior towards Allah, the Exalted, and the creation. Acting with excellence has been mentioned throughout the Holy Quran, such as chapterContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 3”

PodSeries: Socializing – 61

A Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 6541, discusses some aspects of creating unity within society. The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, firstly advised muslims not to envy each other. This is when a person desires to obtain the very blessing someone else possesses meaning, they desire for the owner toContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 61”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 2

In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 159, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, gave a short but far reaching piece of advice. He advised people to sincerely declare their belief in Allah, the Exalted, and then remain steadfast on it. Remaining steadfast on one’s faith means that they mustContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 2”

PodSeries: Socializing – 60

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 67, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, declared that the blood, property and honor of a muslim are sacred in Islam. This Hadith, like many others, teaches muslims that success can only be obtained when one fulfills the rights of Allah, the Exalted,Continue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 60”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 1

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2317, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that a muslim cannot make their Islam excellent until they avoid the things which do not concern them. This Hadith contains an all-encompassing advice which should be applied to every aspect of one’s life.Continue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 1”

PodSeries: Socializing – 59

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 12, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised a good quality found within Islam. Namely, to spread the Islamic greeting of peace to people one knows and to those they do not know. It is important to act on this good characteristic asContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 59”