PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 11 OF 11

To conclude this blog series, whoever desires the divine aid of Allah, the Exalted, should learn and act on what has been discussed in this blog series. Acting on these teachings will encourage one to truly trust in Allah, the Exalted. They will use the means created and provided by Allah, the Exalted, such asContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 11 OF 11”

PODTHOUGHT: KEY TO HAPPINESS

I had a thought which I wanted to share. Many people set the standards for their happiness according to the rules and desires of other people. The problem with this mentality is that one will become sad or happy depending on the desires of people. If they persist on this attitude they eventually reach aContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: KEY TO HAPPINESS”

PODHADITH: LEVELS OF REMEMBRANCE

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 “PODHADITH: LEVELS OF REMEMBRANCE”

PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 10 OF 11

The last blog was discussing the Hadith found in Musnad Ahmad, number 2803. The next thing advised in this Hadith is the importance of understanding that every difficulty a person faces will be followed by ease. This reality has also been mentioned in the Holy Quran for example, chapter 65 At Talaq, verse 7: “…AllahContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 10 OF 11”

PODNEWS: WHAT IS GOOD AND BAD

I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the many difficulties people across the world are facing. It is important for muslims to understand that they should not define a situation as good or bad according to worldly definitions. For example, according to a worldly definitionContinue reading “PODNEWS: WHAT IS GOOD AND BAD”

PODHADITH: EQUALITY

In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 6543, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that Allah, the Exalted, does not judge people based on their outward appearance or their wealth instead He observes and judges people’s inward intention and their physical actions. The first thing to note is thatContinue reading “PODHADITH: EQUALITY”

PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 9 OF 11

The last blog was discussing the importance of patience and contentment which has been advised in a Hadith found in Musnad Ahmad, number 2803. In order to gain patience and even contentment with what Allah, the Exalted, chooses for a person they should seek and act on Islamic knowledge so that they reach the highContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 9 OF 11”

PODEVENT – THE PLEDGE

The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series is the incident which took place before humans were sent to Earth and is mentioned in chapter 7 Al A’raf, verse 172 of the Holy Quran: “And [mention] when your Lord took from the children of Adam – from their loins – theirContinue reading “PODEVENT – THE PLEDGE”

PODHADITH: AVOID DARKNESS

In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 2447, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that oppression will become a darkness on the Day of Judgment. This is vital to avoid as those who find themselves plunged in darkness will unlikely find their way to Paradise. Only those who willContinue reading “PODHADITH: AVOID DARKNESS”

PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 8 OF 11

The last blog was discussing the importance of patience and contentment which has been advised in a Hadith found in Musnad Ahmad, number 2803. It is important to know that Allah, the Exalted, tests those He loves. If they show patience they will be rewarded but if they are angered it only proves their lackContinue reading “PODSERIES: DIVINE SUPPORT – PART 8 OF 11”