“To Allah we belong and to Him we shall return.” (Surah Al Baqarah 2:156) Al-Fudhayl ibn Iyyadh (May Allah have mercy on him) said to a man, “How many (years) have come upon you?” He replied, “Sixty years.” He said, “Therefore, for sixty years you have been going to …
Read More »War Ethics in Islam
History does present a few examples when, in the days of peace, a powerful nation treated its weak neighbors in a graceful manner. The real test of character for such a nation, however, lies in its attitude towards a vanquished nation. Islam has left indelible imprints of its magnanimity both …
Read More »Honourable in Allah’s Sight : Prophet Musa (Moses) (AS)
Prophet Musa (Moses) (alaihis salaam) & Prophet Harun (Aaron) (alaihis salaam) The pharaoh who ruled Egypt was a tyrant who oppressed the descendants of Jacob (pbuh), known as the children of Israel (Bani Israel). He used every means to demean and disgrace them. They were kept in bondage and …
Read More »“When Honesty Is Lost, Then Wait For The Hour.”
Iraq, An American Killing Field As of today, more than 50,000 children are killed and the numbers are growing as you read this articles today. And by sanctions of US, more babies are born deformed. “A new study has generated heavy news coverage with its finding that over 650,000 Iraqis …
Read More »Surah Al Masad
Surah Al Masad The Revelation One day, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) went out to the valley of Al Batha and he went up to the mountain. Then he cried out: “O people, come at once!” It was a normal business day, but because Prophet Muhammad (SAW), who is a very respected …
Read More »If You Embrace ISLAM, There Is No Reason For You To Be Sad
If You Embrace ISLAM, There Is No Reason For You To Be Sad Source : King-slave of ALLAH! Miserable are those souls that are ignorant of Islam or that know Islam but have not been guided to it. Today, Muslims need a slogan or advertisement to be broadcast worldwide, …
Read More »Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : Death
Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : Death – by Imam Al-Madinah Al-Munawarrah ‘Abdul Bari Ibn ‘Awad ath-Thubayti from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Muharram 19, 1422 (April 13, 2001) The Transcript: All praise is due to Allah. I testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad (SAW) …
Read More »Who ALLAH is?
One of the central aspects of Islam is Tawheed, the belief in Divine Unity, or the Oneness of God. In answer to the question as to who God is, Allah revealed Surah Al-Ikhlas (The Purity Of Faith). In answer to who Allah is, Allah says: “Say! He is God, the One! …
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Allah said: “‘What prevented you (O Iblis,the Satan) that you did not prostrate when I commanded?’Iblis replied: ‘I am better than he (Adam), You created me from fire and him You created from clay.'” (The Holy Quran, Surah Al A’raf 7:12) So begins the history of racism. Satan thought himself …
Read More »Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : A Good Example at Home
Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : A Good Example at Home – by Imam Al-Madinah Al-Munawarrah ‘Abdul-Bari ibn ‘Awad ath-Thubayti from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, on 15 Rabee’uth-Thaanee 1422 (July 6, 2001) The Transcript: All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. May peace and blessings be upon the …
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