ʿAllāmah Nawawī رَحِمَهُ ٱللَّٰهُ has established the chapter title: “Fulfilling the Muslim’s Needs”. Meaning, one should be of service, in any way possible, to the Muslims when a need arises. Whether it is with one’s wealth, life or through one’s Read More …
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Muslims Are Like the Different Limbs of One Body
Sayyidunā Nuʿmān ibn Bashīr رضي الله عنه narrated: “The Noble Prophet ﷺ said: ‘The similitude of the Muslims in their mutual love and mercy and affection for each other is like one body. When one limb of the body is Read More …
The Reward For Being Patient Upon the Demise of A Beloved Part 2
Sayyidunā ʾAbū Mūsā ʾAshʿarī رضي الله عنه narrated that the Noble Prophet ﷺ said: “When someone’s child passes away, Allāh Taʿālā asks His angels: ‘Have you taken the soul of my servant’s child?’ The angels reply: ‘Yes.’ Allāh Taʿālā then Read More …
The Reward For Being Patient Upon the Demise of A Beloved Part 1
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ “ يَقُولُ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى مَا لِعَبْدِي الْمُؤْمِنِ عِنْدِي جَزَاءٌ، إِذَا قَبَضْتُ صَفِيَّهُ مِنْ أَهْلِ الدُّنْيَا، ثُمَّ احْتَسَبَهُ إِلاَّ الْجَنَّةُ .” Translation: Sayyidunā ʾAbū Hurayrah رضي الله عنه narrated that Read More …
A Soothing Litany Expressing Unwavering Tawakkul
Sayyidunā Ibn ʿAbbās رضي الله عنهما narrated: “ʾIbrāhīm عليه السلام said: ‘حَسْبُنَا اللّٰهُ وَ نِعْمَ الْوَكِيْلُ. ‘ Allāh is sufficient for us and [He is] the Best Disposer of affairs. when he was thrown into the fire and it was Read More …
“The Supplication of the Oppressed is Answered”: Explained by Allamah Munawi
“The duʿāʾ (supplication) of the oppressed is answered.” Commentary: Allah Taʿālā [certainly] accepts it [i.e., the oppressed person’s duʿāʾ]. Therefore, it is imperative to abstain from all forms of oppression, lest the oppressed supplicates against you as it will [surely] Read More …
Stop the Catastrophe Unfolding in Palestine
Breaking The Silence – Painting Scenes For A Free Palestine
In the Name of Allāh, the Most Beneficent, Most Merciful The catastrophic, brutal and deplorable scenes unfolding in the blessed land of Palestine which send shivers down the spine and shatters the heart of any humane individual, testify that the Read More …
Which Country’s Date Is Taken into Consideration When a Person Appoints Someone in Another Country to Perform His ʾUḍḥiyah On His Behalf?
If a person appoints someone in another country as his wakīl (representative) to fulfill the obligation of ʾuḍḥiyah on his behalf, the time at which the animal is slaughtered will be based on the time of the place where the Read More …
Will Qurbānī be Accepted by Allāh if His Laws in Purchasing the Animal are Broken? Part 2
Scenario 3: A person (Ibrāhīm) finalizes the sale of a sheep with the owner (James) for $600 and agrees to pay and collect it after three days. Another person (Ḥamīd) also wants this sheep, and he finds out the price Read More …