PodSeries: Socializing – 104

I had a thought which I wanted to share. Muslims often claim that as they are very busy in their worldly activities they find it difficult to do voluntary righteous deeds especially, those related to people, such as physically supporting someone. Even though Muslims should strive to perform as much voluntary righteous deeds as possibleContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 104”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 41

In a long divine Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 7405, Allah, the Exalted, advises that He is with anyone who remembers Him. With the rise of mental problems and disorders, such as depression, it is vital for muslims to understand the importance of this declaration. There is a small chance of a person experiencingContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 41”

PodSeries: Socializing – 103

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 “PodSeries: Socializing – 103”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 40

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 2736, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that whoever knows the ninety nine names of Allah, the Exalted, will enter Paradise. Knowing does not only refer to memorizing them. It actually means to study them and act on them according to one’sContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 40”

PodSeries: Socializing – 102

I had a thought, which I wanted to share. Prior to Islam women would themselves be counted as something which was inherited by others. Islam abolished this unjust practice and gave them rights which surpassed any other society. On a general note, before Islam, in the age of ignorance, it was common practice for womenContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 102”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 39

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2347, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that his true friend is the one who possesses the following characteristics. One of these characteristics is that they have a good share in the prayer. This means they establish their obligatory prayers byContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 39”

PodSeries: Socializing – 101

I had a thought, which I wanted to share. In the ninth year after the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, migrated to Medina, a delegation representing the non-Muslim tribe of Thaqif visited the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, in order to accept Islam. Wahshi, the man whoContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 101”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 38

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1999, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that Allah, the Exalted, loves beauty. Islam does not prohibit a muslim from dedicating energy, time and money in beautifying themself, as this can be considered fulfilling the rights of their body. This hasContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 38”

PodSeries: Socializing – 100

I had a thought, which I wanted to share. There is a powerful and misguiding mentality which has taken deep roots within the Muslim community, namely, being heavily influenced by the concept of “what will people say” about one’s actions and choices. This mentality is often clothed under the guise of righteousness so that MuslimsContinue reading “PodSeries: Socializing – 100”

PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 37

In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 2511, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned of behaving cowardly. This attitude prevents trust in Allah, the Exalted, and in what He has promised, such as one’s guaranteed provision. It can cause one to seek their provision in doubtful and unlawfulContinue reading “PodSeries: Strengthening Faith – 37”