Tag Archives: Angel

Allahu Akbar – Allah is Greater

May 16, 2011   Islam
Source: Al-Istiqaamah, Issue No.4 - November 1996 Allah - the Most High - says: "Allah will not call you to account for thoughtlessness in your oaths, but for the intention in your hearts; and He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Forbearing." (Surah Al Baqarah 2:225) "The Day whereon neither wealth nor sons will avail, But only he (will prosper) that brings to Allah a sound heart;" (Surah Al Shu'ara' 26:88-89) The Prophet sallAllahu 'alayhi wa sallam said. "Indeed, there is a piece of flesh in the body; if it is sound then all the body is sound. However, if it is diseased, then all the body is diseased Truly that is the heart." [Related by al-Bukhari (1/126) and Read more ...
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My angel would be in my arms!

October 15, 2010   Family, Personal
You know those delicious moments.. when you and your child are locked into each other’s gaze – laughing, smiling or just making faces? Those moments when the rest of the world disappears and you’re the parent of the most adorable child on the planet? Few things in life can touch those times, and they are much more than just feel-good moments. All that cooing, copying of your baby’s facial expressions and mimicking her sounds lets her know that she is deeply treasured and understood. These interactions are coming back to me after a month’s time… my Angel would be in my arms tomorrow morning.. InshaAllah!! She has made everything in the Read more ...
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Barzakh

September 21, 2008   Islam
Barzakh [Grave] When a person dies, he goes to the world of Barzakh and stays there till Qiyamat. The period after your death until Qiyamat is known as Barzakh.Hazrat Jabir radhiallahu anhu quotes Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam as saying, “When the corpse (of a Believer) is placed in the grave, he supposes that the sun is setting. When his soul is returned to it, he sits up rubbing his eyes and asks (the angels) to let him alone so that he may offer his prayers.” (Ibn Majah)It is as if he considers himself alive in the world and tells the angels to leave aside the reckoning because he had to offer his prayers before the prescribed time is over. Read more ...
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