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Wisdom behind legislation of Divorce in Islam
The great noble Scholar, Shaikh Salih al-Fawzan stated under the chapter heading, "Kitab at-Talaq" (The Book of Divorce):
Separation of marriage is of types: there is separation by way of Khula' (dissolution of the marriage); there is is separation by way of talaq (divorce); separation by way of death of a spouse; separation due to the apostasy of a spouse. So the types of separation of many. Much has been authored in explanation of each of the categories.
Talaq (divorce) linguistically refers to the untying of something that is tied.
In the Sharee'ah it refers the untying of the knot of marriage completely or partially. Divorce in Islam is from the Read more ...
The Means for a Dua to be Answered
By Shaykh Muhammad bin Hadi Al-Madkhali
The Question:
What are the means for a Dua to be answered? What should a Muslim do if trials and tribulations become severe?
The Answer:
As for the means for Dua to be answered then they are many, however, the most important of them is to make sure his food / provision is Halal, like the Prophet (Sallallahu alayhi wassallam) said:
"Make your food Halal so that your Dua is answered."
And the Prophet (Sallallahu alayhi wassallam) mentioned:
"A man who, having journeyed far, is disheveled and dusty and who spreads out his hands to the sky [saying]: 'O my Lord! O my Lord!' - while his food is unlawful, his Read more ...
Dealing in Riba (Interest) is War against Allaah and His Messenger (pbuh)
In the name of Allaah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful
Verily, the issue of Riba is one of the most serious matters that should be tackled. In this regard, all of the heavenly revelations have prohibited dealing in it, and Allaah warns those dealing in it with the severest threat. Allaah, Exalted be He, says:
"Those who consume interest cannot stand (on the Day of Resurrection) except as one stands who is being beaten by Satan into insanity..." [Quran: Al-Baqarah: 275]
In this verse, Allaah decrees for the person, who deals in Riba and accepts its interest that he "cannot stand" from his grave "except as one stands who is being beaten Read more ...
Etiquette of Raising and Educating the Muslim Children
On the Etiquette of Raising and Educating the Muslim Children, Allaah, the glorified and exalted said,
"O you who believe! Ward off from yourselves and your families a Fire (Hell) whose fuel is men and stones, over which are (appointed) angels stern (and) severe, who disobey not, (from executing) the Commands they receive from Allaah, but do that which they are commanded." [Surah at-Tahrim, 66:6]
Below are some important points from the Quran and authentic sunnah on the topic of raising children:
To teach the child, that the greatest blessing that Allaah has given us is Islam.
Teach them - Who is the Creator?
Teach them - Who do we Read more ...
You Will Be Accountable O Parents and Teachers
An exhortation for Muslim parents. By: Shaykh Muhammad ibn Jamil Zaynu
"O you who believe! Save yourselves and your families from the Hellfire." [Surah al-Tahrim 66:6]
Mothers, fathers, teachers, and the society as a whole, will all be accountable in front of Allah about the tarbiyyah (education and upbringing) of this generation. If its tarbiyah is good, then there will be happiness - both in this world and the Hereafter. If it is not, then there will be misery, and it will be a rope around your necks - since there occurs in the hadith: "Each of you is a shepherd, and each of you will be questioned about those who you are responsible for." Read more ...
Urdu Dars: Sharh of al-Qawaaid al-‘Arba’a (Explanation of the Four Foundations of Shirk)
The Original Book: ‘al-Qawaaid al-‘Arba’a’ written by Shaikhul-Islam, al-Mujaddid (the reviver), Muhammad ibn Abdul Wahhab (rahimahullah) (d.1206 AH).
Topic: Sharh of the book : al-Qawaaid al-'Arba'a (Explanation of the Four Foundations of Shirk)
Speaker: Dr Murtaza bin Baksh (Hafidhahullah), Jeddah.
Language: Urdu
The Lesson covers the following points:
Audio 01: Introduction (Duration = 64 mins 32 sec)
Audio 02: First Qaaidah (Duration = 41 mins 36 sec)
Audio 03: Second Qaaidah (Duration = 68 mins 07 sec)
Audio 04: Third Qaaidah (Duration = 79 mins 29 sec)
Audio 05: Fourth Qaaidah (Duration = 104 mins)
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‘Aqeedah Lessons for Small Children
'Aqeedah Lessons for Small Children | Source: Abu al-'Abbas Musa Richardson
A six part series of enthusiastic discussions with Muslim children about Allaah and the creation by Abu al-'Abbas Musa Richardson. Musa Richardson interacts with small children in this audio series.
Here is the Youtube Playlist Link for above audios.
From the topics discussed:
Lesson 1 : Who is Allaah?
Who is our Lord?
Did Allaah make us?
Did Allaah make the animals?
Name something Allaah made in the sea?
Who made the sun?
Did Allaah make the mountains?
Who made the stars?
What else did Allaah make?
Who made the clouds?
Lesson 2 : Read more ...
Jesus the Messiah in Islam, in Christianity & in Reality
Christians and Muslims have differed for centuries over the nature and status of Jesus Christ. Both religions revere him and both believe him to be of virgin birth. Both religions claim to know his true nature and purpose. Muslims believe that Christian leaders of old altered the scriptures in order to redefine the status of this noble and virtuous Prophet of Almighty God. In fact, eminent Christian theologians readily admit that the Bible has been altered throughout the ages, so in that respect there is no disagreement. The renowned Biblical scholar from the USA, Dr. Bart D. Ehrman, formerly the president of the Southeast Region of the Society of Biblical Read more ...
The Loss of Tawheed Is the Reason for the Downfall of the Ummah
In the Name of Allaah, the Ever Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy
"By Allaah! This ummah was not led astray and overpowered by its enemies from amongst the Jews, Christians, Fire-worshippers, Shi'ah and others except after it abandoned and lost Tawheed! So Allaah humiliated it and He will not be pleased with it until it returns to the same Islam which the Prophet (Sallallahu alayhi wassallam) and his companions were upon!"
- Shaykh Rabi' ibn Hadi al-Madkhali [Nafahat al-Huda wa-al-Iman pg. 37. Munib al-Sumali] Read more ...
Forbidden Business Transactions In Islam
Forbidden Business Transactions In Islam
A Transcribed Lecture of Shaikh Saalih bin Fawzaan Al-Fawzaan
In the Name of Allaah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy
Introduction
All praise be to Allaah, Lord of the Worlds, and may the peace and blessings be upon the chief of all Messengers and upon his family and all of his Companions.
This is a short treatise on the subject of prohibited types of business transactions, which has been compiled so that the Muslim can avoid them in his daily affairs – so that his earnings can be from the lawful, which Allaah will benefit him with in this life and the next. Originally, the source for this treatise Read more ...
