“And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. Those who are patient do so as they firmly believe in their lack of power and control and the complete and infinite power and control of Allah, the Exalted. ThisContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 5 OF 5”
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PODHADITH: ACTING NOW
In a Hadith found in Sunan Abu Dawud, number 2866, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that giving charity during one’s life time is 100 times better than giving it at the time of their death. This is important to understand as many muslims incorrectly believe they can either hoardContinue reading “PODHADITH: ACTING NOW”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 4
“And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. In order to fully understand humility it is important to understand its opposite namely, pride. In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 265, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace andContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 4”
PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 14 OF 31
The next divine name is Al Samee Al Baseer, which means the All Hearing and All Seeing. Nothing irrespective of its size and location is out of the reach of the divine sight and hearing of Allah, the Exalted. The muslim who understands this divine name will be extremely cautious in their actions and speech.Continue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 14 OF 31”
PODNEWS: SUCCESS IS SIMPLE
I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on how some people achieve success only after becoming experts in their field. It is important to note, Islam teaches muslims that they do not need to become scholars in order to achieve real success in both worlds. AllContinue reading “PODNEWS: SUCCESS IS SIMPLE”
PODHADITH: PURIFYING THE HEART
In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 52, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that if one’s spiritual heart is sound the whole body will become sound but if their spiritual heart is corrupt then the whole body will become corrupt. First of all, this Hadith refutes the foolishContinue reading “PODHADITH: PURIFYING THE HEART”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 3 OF 3
“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 44. This verse also reminds muslims the important of characteristic of leading by example. In fact, failing to act on one’s own advice is hated by Allah, the Exalted. ChapterContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 2
“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 44 In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 259. The Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that the one who obtains religious knowledge inContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 2”
PODHADITH: FEAR FOR THE NATION
In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 3997, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that he did not fear poverty for the muslim nation. Instead he feared that the world would become easy to obtain and plentiful for them. This would cause them to compete for it whichContinue reading “PODHADITH: FEAR FOR THE NATION”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 1
“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 44 The aspects of righteousness have been discussed in great detail over six audio/video podcasts titled: What is Piety, and can be watched using the following link: https://www.facebook.com/watch/108539593905598/2520702294839873 A free eBook version has also been produced and a PDF copyContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 1”
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