The different forms of lying – – A bint Abdulla “So you see,” said Hamza’s father as he finished reading the storybook, “A Muslim never lies and always tells the truth. That’s what Islaam teaches us.” Just then, the telephone bell rang sharply in the house. As little Hamza ran …
Read More »Our Sexuality is a Test
from MuslimWritings Do men think that they will be left alone on saying, “We believe.”, and that they will not be tested? (Quran 29:2) Allah uses every aspect of our lives to test us–even down to the innate biological urges He instilled in us. We must eat to live, but …
Read More »Common Mistakes made in Salaah
Common Errors in Prayer That MUST Be Avoided:- 1. Reciting Surat al-Fatiha fast without pausing after each verse. The Prophet (Salallahu Alayhi Wasallam) used to pause after each verse of this Surah. (Abu Dawood) 2. Sticking the arms to the sides of the body, in Rukoo’ or Sujood, and sticking …
Read More »Are you Stealing?
Some Muslims today often display an admirable zeal in applying some parts of Islam that may not even be obligatory while they take on a complacent, self-satisfied attitude with respect to the essentials of the Deen. In one particular area, this results in Muslims stealing. The Prophet sallAllahu alayhe wa …
Read More »Ar-Rahman — THE MOST GRACIOUS
Surah 55 – Ar Rahman, THE MOST GRACIOUS (The Beneficent) This beautiful and effective chapter of Quran begins with a qualitative name of Divine Being Ar-Rahman (The Most Affectionate). The entire chapter speaks of His Affection and beneficence. It declares that Quran is the revelation of Ar-Rahman Who created human-being particularly …
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