“…and disputed over it…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 72. In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1993, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that whoever avoids arguing even if they are right will be given a house in the middle of Paradise. It is important to understandContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 2”
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PODTHOUGHT: TIES THAT BIND
I had a thought which I wanted to share. I was pondering over a mentality which many people especially, Asians possess. It is the extreme need in forcing people such as relatives to remain physically together. Even though, it is not an evil intention yet, in this day and age it often leads to moreContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: TIES THAT BIND”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 1
“And [recall] when you slew a man and disputed over it…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 72. Generally speaking, they are some who claim that faith is not required in this world and others who are muslims claim it is enough to profess Islam without supporting it with sincere obedience to Allah, the Exalted. ButContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 72 – PART 1”
PODHADITH: DEALING WITH ALLAH, THE EXALTED, AND PEOPLE
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1987, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, gave some important pieces of advice. The first is to fear Allah, the Exalted, through piety. This is achieved when one fulfils the commands of Allah, the Exalted, refrains from His prohibitions and faces destinyContinue reading “PODHADITH: DEALING WITH ALLAH, THE EXALTED, AND PEOPLE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 71 – PART 2 of 2
“…They said, “Now you have come with the truth.” So they slaughtered her, but they could hardly do it.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 71. It is important to understand that the prohibitions and commands of Allah, the Exalted, do not exist to make people’s life harder. They only exist in order to benefit peopleContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 71 – PART 2 of 2”
PIETY – PART 4 OF 6
Another aspect of piety is patiently accepting the divine decree knowing nothing occurs in the universe without the decision of Allah, the Exalted. In fact, the entire creation could not grant or remove a blessing from someone without the permission of Allah, the Exalted. This has been advised in Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi,Continue reading “PIETY – PART 4 OF 6”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 71 – PART 1
“…They said, “Now you have come with the truth…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 71. A muslim must not only accept the truth but act on it also. In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1971, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, discussed the importance of truthfulness and avoidingContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 71 – PART 1”
PODNEWS: STEP BY STEP
I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on a muslim who made some unnecessary lawful life choices which eventually led them to doing unlawful things. It is important to understand a Hadith of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, which discusses thisContinue reading “PODNEWS: STEP BY STEP”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 4 OF 4
“…And indeed we, if Allah wills, will be guided.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 69-70. Even though there is no doubt that the mercy of Allah, the Exalted, is infinite and can overcome all sins. And giving up hope in the infinite mercy of Allah, the Exalted, is defined as unbelief in chapter 12 Yusuf,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 69-70 – PART 4 OF 4”
PODHADITH: BLESSINGS IN WEALTH AND LIFE
In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1979, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that maintaining the ties of kinship leads to an increase in wealth and life. It is a duty on muslims to maintain the ties of kinship as severing them is a major sin. TheContinue reading “PODHADITH: BLESSINGS IN WEALTH AND LIFE”