Salam alaekum everyone.
Marriage is an institution in Islam that is paramount to the growth and the development of faith due to the following reasons:
1. Procreation.
2. Preservation of chastity.
3. Preservation of line of progeny.
4. Preservation of peace and harmony in...
Persons with whom Nikkah is Haram
1. Marriage with one's children, grand-children, great grand-children, etc. is not permissible. Nor is marriage with one's parents, grand-parents, maternal grand-parents, etc. permissible.
2. Marriage with one's brothers, uncles and nephews is not permissible. According...
Recently, I was at a local park with my daughters, attempting to follow their exuberant patterns as they capered joyfully from swing to slide to monkey bars. After several minutes, I became aware of an elderly couple nearby. Apparently...
SLANG AMONG MUSLIMS, PERMISSIBLE OR NOT?
“He does not utter a statement except that there is an observer by him ready to record it.”
SubhanALlah... Dwelling on the topic of discussion, putting the above verse as a 'companion' will greatly...
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(Every name which leads to the service of other than Allah is prohibited)
Allah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
"But when He gave them a Salih (good in every aspect) child, they ascribed partners to...
Our two eyes weigh less than 30 grams each, yet are made up of more than 200 million working parts, and serve a function that around half of the brain is dedicated to. According to the Discover Eye Foundation,...
It is no doubt that there are different people with different beliefs and these people all have certain personalities they revere to the extent that some of these personalities are taken as deities being worshipped, directly or indirectly. These...
VALENTINE: LOVE OR LUST?
BY
SANNI KAY YUSUF
The man, St Valentine - in one account of the conflicting stories of his life - was said to have been beheaded by one Roman emperor whose order barring soldiers from marriage (to keep...
Praise be to Allah.
It is proven in al-Saheehayn that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) came out to his companions the day the Negus, the king of Abyssinia (may Allaah have mercy on him), died;...
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Crucifixion
The report of my death was an exaggeration. —Mark Twain, Letter to the New York Journal, in
response to rumors of his death while in Europe
If there is a keystone to orthodox Christianity, it is the doctrine of the crucifixion.
However, if Christians expect others to adopt their belief, they have to satisfy the demand
for supporting evidence. Everyone knows the story. Everyone knows the biblical record.
But everyone also knows that other myths have been propagated over longer periods of
religious history, and the duration and popularity of a deception in no way validates it. So
while many accept the crucifixion unquestioningly, many others are not...
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