For Atheists: Watch in the Sand? Suppose you find a watch in the middle of a desert. What would you conclude? Would you think that someone dropped the watch? Or would you suppose that the watch came by itself? Of course no sane person would say that the watch just …
Read More »Don’t be a Candle
Don’t be a Candle In an advice to the callers to Islam, part of his Fiqh ad-Dawah, Shaykh Waleed Basyouni stated: Don’t be like a candle, giving light to everyone else, and burning yourself ! It’s a powerful statement so inshallah I will leave it at that. It …
Read More »Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : MANKIND’S NEED FOR ISLAM
Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : MANKIND’S NEED FOR ISLAM – by Imam Al-Madinah Al-Munawarrah Husayn ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz Aal Sheikh from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Rajab 25, 1422 (October 12, 2001) Source : Radio Islam The Transcript: All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all the worlds, may peace …
Read More »Quotes : MUHAMMAD – None greater than him
“The founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire that is Muhammad. As regards all standards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask, is there any man greater than he?” – Lamartine, Historie de la Turquie, Paris 1854, Vol. 11 pp. 276-277
Read More »Quotes : MUHAMMAD – Greatest Leader of all Times
“People like Pasteur and Salk are leaders in the first sense. People like Gandhi and Confucius, on one hand, and Alexander, Caesar and Hitler on the other, are leaders in the second and perhaps the third sense. Jesus and Buddha belong in the third category alone. Perhaps the greatest leader …
Read More »When Abu Bakr (RA) and Umar (RA) Nearly Lost Everything
When Abu Bakr (RA) and Umar (RA) Nearly Lost Everything The Prophet, sal Allahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was once sitting with his companions when they were approached by some horsemen as delegates from the tribe of Banu Tam?m. As with any tribe coming to accept Islam, the Prophet wanted to …
Read More »DAJJAL – The Deceiver
DAJJAL – The Deceiver One of the prominent events preceding the Day of Judgement is the appearance of Dajjal. We have been apprised of many aspects of Dajjal both in the Quran and the Hadith. In fact, the Muslims have been more informed about the Dajjal by the Holy …
Read More »O Allah! Yours is the praise.
Ibn `Abbas relates that the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to say when he stood for the Tahajjud prayer: “O Allah! Yours is the praise. You are the sustainer of the heavens and the Earth and all that they contain. And Yours is the praise. Yours is the dominion …
Read More »Speak a good word or remain silent
On the Authority of Abu Hurairah. the Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should speak good things or keep silent. Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should be courteous and generous to his neighbor. Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day …
Read More »Tolerance Toward the Non-Muslims
Tolerance Toward the Non-Muslims Friday, 27 October 2006 By Dr. Zakir Naik ISLAM extends tolerance to human beings in general, regardless of their religion, race, caste, color or creed. Allah Almighty addresses Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in the Quran: “We sent you not but as a mercy for …
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