Islam

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 …

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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  

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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 …

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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 …

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