“…those [among them] who believed in Allah and the Last Day and did righteousness – will have their reward with their Lord…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 62. Some people claim that their belief and obedience to their God is in their heart and they therefore do not need to demonstrate it practically. Unfortunately, thisContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 62 – PART 4”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 62 – PART 3
“…those [among them] who believed in Allah and the Last Day…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 62. An important aspect of the Last Day is the Scales which will be used to weigh a person’s deeds; good and bad. This great event has been discussed throughout the Holy Quran and the Hadiths of the HolyContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 62 – PART 3”
PODHADITH: JOINING THE RIGHTEOUS
In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 4031, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that a person who imitates a people is counted as one of them. All muslims irrespective of the strength of their faith desire to be counted and end up with the righteous in theContinue reading “PODHADITH: JOINING THE RIGHTEOUS”
PODEVENT: NO COMPROMISING ON FAITH
The next great event which will be discussed in this blog series highlights the important characteristic of not compromising on one’s faith. Chapter 12 Yusuf, verse 33: “He said, “My Lord, prison is more to my liking than that to which they invite me. And if You do not avert from me their plan, IContinue reading “PODEVENT: NO COMPROMISING ON FAITH”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 11 OF 11
“And [recall] when you said, “O Moses, we can never endure one [kind of] food. So call upon your Lord to bring forth for us from the earth its green herbs and its cucumbers and its garlic and its lentils and its onions.” [Moses] said, “Would you exchange what is better for what is less?Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 11 OF 11”
PODHADITH: AVOIDING PEOPLE
In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6032, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that the worse people on the Day of Judgment are those who are avoided because of their evil behaviour. This is the one who possesses bad character especially, towards people. They negatively affect others throughContinue reading “PODHADITH: AVOIDING PEOPLE”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 10
“…And they were covered with humiliation and poverty and returned with anger from Allah [upon them]. That was because they [repeatedly] disbelieved in the signs of Allah and killed the prophets without right. That was because they disobeyed and were [habitually] transgressing.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 61. In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 10”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 9
“…And they were covered with humiliation and poverty and returned with anger from Allah [upon them]. That was because they [repeatedly] disbelieved in the signs of Allah and killed the prophets without right. That was because they disobeyed and were [habitually] transgressing.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 61. It is important to learn that noContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 9”
PODTHOUGHT: AIM HIGH
I had a thought which I wanted to share. I was pondering over a powerful weapon and trap of the Devil which can affect every muslim irrespective of the strength of their faith. The Devil tries to convince muslims to always observe those who are worse than them in behaviour in order to justify theirContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: AIM HIGH”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 8
“…And they were covered with humiliation and poverty and returned with anger from Allah [upon them]. That was because they [repeatedly] disbelieved in the signs of Allah…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 61. All muslims have faith in Islam but the strength of their faith varies from person to person. For example, the one whoContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 61 – PART 8”
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