Khilafah (Caliphate) in Islam

Awakening

The first of the ranks of the journey of servitude ('ubudiyah) is awakening, which is alarming and stirring up of the heart from the sleep of heedlessness. By Allah, how priceless is that revitalizing alarm! How valuable and indispensable for the journey! Whoever experiences it, by Allah, he has indeed experienced the breeze of success. … Continue reading Awakening →

[PDF] Books on Khilafah

The Centrality of the Khilafah in Islam Accountability in Khilafah Jihad and the Foreign Policy of the Khilafah State Jihad: The Method for Khilafah Khilafah is the Answer Maqasid or Objectives of Shariah Shariah Basis of the Islamic Banking Products Science in the Qur’an [Dawah Booklet] The Tawhid Of Action The Sunnah And Its Role … Continue reading [PDF] Books on Khilafah →

Shariah: The way of Justice

INTRODUCTION Adroitly manipulated exposure to the imagery of a whip cracking on a naked back and a veil enshrouding a woman’s face has led many to believe that the Shari’ah , the divine code of Muslim conduct, is in reality no more than a collection of values and practices that are primitive, uncivilized and barbaric. What to … Continue reading Shariah: The way of Justice →

Correctness and Intention: Conditions of Reformation

THE STATE OF AFFAIRS From the fundamentals of knowledge which have been neglected by many Muslims is how and when an action becomes righteous and acceptable to Allah. In fact, the matter has grown worse than that! We live in an age in which many Muslims assume that whatever actions they undertake as regards the Din, … Continue reading Correctness and Intention: Conditions of Reformation →

Aspects of Glory (معاني العزة)

All praise is due to Allaah, Lord of all the worlds. May peace and blessings of Allaah be upon the noble Prophet, his household and companions. Brothers in faith! The Almighty Allaah says: “But honour, power and glory belong to Allaah, His Messenger and to the believers, but the hypocrites know not.” (Al-Munaafiqoon: 8). He also says: “Whoever … Continue reading Aspects of Glory (معاني العزة) →

And The Winner Is?

During his Caliphate, 'Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, once set out for ash-Sham (Damascus) and with him was Abu 'Ubaydah. They came upon a deep creek which they needed to cross. So 'Umar took off his sandals and carried them on his shoulders. Then he took the reign of the camel and began ploughing … Continue reading And The Winner Is? →

Advises For The Times Of Trial

All praise is due to Allaah, Lord of all the worlds. May peace and blessings be upon the Messenger, his household and companions. Fellow Muslims! Allaah’s favours on Muslims are countless. Among these favours is that He made us the best community ever raised up for the mankind. Yes! Islaam is the complete religion and … Continue reading Advises For The Times Of Trial →

Adorning Knowledge with Actions

All praise is for Allah. We praise Him, seek His help and forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evils of ourselves and the evils of our actions. I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped except Allah and I bear witness that Muhammad sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam is His slave … Continue reading Adorning Knowledge with Actions →

Four Actions Towards Taqwa

"And march forth in the way (which leads to) forgiveness from your Lord, and for Paradise as wide as are the heavens and the earth, prepared for al-Muttaqun." [Al-Qur'an 3:133] BRINGING THE SELF TO ACCOUNT FOR ITS DEEDS Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala says in the Qur'an: "O you who believe! Fear Allah and keep your duty to Him. And let every … Continue reading Four Actions Towards Taqwa →