In Islam, Shirk is the most grievous sin in  the sight of Allah. This is not new but it is unfortunate that our society is such where Shirk is rampant and common despite the gravity of the consequences.   One would...

At-Tauhid reading continued

Click here for previous session     Important issues of the Chapter   1) Abundance of Allah's favour. 2) The abundant reward of Tauhid towards Allah. 3) Besides earning rewards, Tauhid recompenses sins. 4) Explanation of the verse 82 in Surat Al-An'am. 5) Ponder the five points...

At-Tauhid reading continued

Click here for previous session     The superiority of Tauhid and what it removes of sins   Allah the Most Exalted said:  "It is those who believe (in the Oneness of Allah and worship none but Him Alone) and  confuse not their belief...

Misgoded reading continued

Click here for previous session   The New International Dictionary of the Christian Church tells us “the name is used also by modern Arab Christians who say concerning future contingencies: ‘In sha’ Allah.’”   This phrase In sha’ Allah is translated as “Allah willing” or “If Allah wills.”   The Encyclopaedia Britannica confirms the shared Arabic usage of the name “Allah”: “Allah is the standard Arabic word for ‘God’ and is used by Arab Christians as well as by Muslims.”   In fact, from the Orthodox Christians of the land that was birthplace to Abraham (now modern­day Iraq), to the Coptic Christians of the Egypt of Moses, to the Palestinian Christians of the Holy Land trod...
HAJJ GOT EASIER WITH AIR CONDITIONING UMBRELLA Going for Hajj even gets more easier, Maa shaa Allaah! Visiting the Ka'bah for the purpose of 'Ibaadah is the fifth pillar of Islam. It is the only conditional pillar in Islam, aside the...
Fatemah Qaderyan, who shot to fame by leading team travelling to United States, grieving after devastating loss. Fatemah Qaderyan's father was killed in the Herat mosque attack claimed by the ISIL The father of one of the Afghan girls who caught the world's...

At-Tauhid reading continued.

Click here for previous session Important issues of the Chapter 1) Wisdom of Allah in creating jinn and mankind. 2) Worship is Tauhid, as, in this issue there had always been dispute (between the Prophets and the polytheists). 3) Those who have not...

Misgoded reading continued

Click here for previous session   UNDERSTANDING AND APPROACHING GOD We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain that restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance. —Joseph de Maistre, Considerations on France   While monotheistic faiths share a fundamental belief in one God, their understanding of His attributes differs greatly. Many of these differences, like individual strands of a spider web, may appear separate and divergent when viewed too closely.   However, these...
Part of an email advising somebody who was being run down by evangelical Christians attacking Islam: These people actively look for people who are all jittery when it comes to their emotional polemics against the Faith. They can sense who...

THE PERSON, NOT THE LOOK

By Sanni K. Yusuf Islam without morals is like living without life, talking without the tongue, body without limbs. The absence of emulative characters in the makeup of any muslim is like stew devoid of salt. Such will obviously make no...

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