I. Muharram First month of the Islamic Calendar. Meaning: The word "Muharram" means "Forbidden." Even before Islam, this month was always known as a scared month in which all unlawful acts were forbidden, prominently the shedding of blood. Blessing: There are many bounties of this month, especially on 10th of Muharram. 10th of Muharram: On this day he … Continue reading Islamic Months (Virtues and Events)
Attributes of Allah
S. No. Arabic Transliteration Translation (can vary based on context) Qur'anic usage 1 الرحمن Ar-Raḥmān The Exceedingly Compassionate, The Exceedingly Beneficent, The Exceedingly Gracious Beginning of every chapter except one, and in numerous other places. Name frequently used in surah 55, Ar-Rahman [57 times in surah] 2 الرحيم Ar-Raḥīm The Exceedingly Merciful Beginning of every … Continue reading Attributes of Allah
The Battles of the Prophet (ﷺ)
HISTORICAL EVENTS Hardly had the Prophet (ﷺ) settled in Madeenah when the battles began between him and Quraysh with their allies among the Arab tribes. It is the convention among Muslim historians to call every battle between the Muslims and the mushrikeen, at which the Prophet (ﷺ) himself was present, a ghazwah (military expedition), and every skirmish between … Continue reading The Battles of the Prophet (ﷺ)
Tafsir of Surah 34 ﴾سبأ﴿ Saba
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 1. الْحَمْدُ للَّهِ الَّذِى لَهُ مَا فِى السَّمَـوَتِ وَمَا فِى الاٌّرْضِ All praise is due to Allah, to Whom belongs all that is in the heavens and all that is on the earth. وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ فِى الاٌّخِرَةِ وَهُوَ الْحَكِيمُ … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 34 ﴾سبأ﴿ Saba
The Story Of Musa And Fir‘awn
Praise be to Allah, the Highest and the Greatest, Who is the only One who created all things and predefined their courses and managed their affairs. He has honored and held superior those whom He pleases, who are regarded as His friends, by granting them His victory. He has brought to humiliation those who turned … Continue reading The Story Of Musa And Fir‘awn
ALLAH’S MIRACLES IN THE QUR’AN
THE FORMATION OF THE UNIVERSE Until the mid-20th century, the prevalent view across the world was that the universe was infinite, had existed forever and that it will continue to do so for all time. According to this view, known as the "static universe model," the universe had no end or beginning. In maintaining that … Continue reading ALLAH’S MIRACLES IN THE QUR’AN
Sahaaba -The Companions of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
In Islam, the Ṣaḥābah (“Companions”) were the companions of the Islamic prophet Muḥammad. This form is plural; the singular is masculine ṣaḥābiyy, feminine ṣaḥābiyyah. The Companions are all those who met the Prophet (peace be upon him.) and died as Muslims. Scholars have said that they were 114,000 in number [as stated by Abu Zur'ah, the teacher of Imam … Continue reading Sahaaba -The Companions of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
Proofs of Prophethood
My brothers and sisters everywhere! With this essay, I am not singling out the adherents of Islam - to which I ascribe - but rather I am writing this essay to every man and woman throughout the whole world. I ask Allah that He facilitates tat this essay reaches every ear, falls under the sight … Continue reading Proofs of Prophethood
Predictions in the Quran
INTRODUCTION Another miraculous aspect of the Qur'an is its prediction of future events, some of which have so far been fulfilled. This is one of the proofs that the Qur'an is the word of Allah. In the following pages, we will dwell on some of these events. The keys of the unseen are in His … Continue reading Predictions in the Quran
Hadith on Tawhid (Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah)
Ahadith » Sahih al-Bukhari » Kitab at-Tawheed (كتاب التوحيد) Volume 9, Book 93, Number 469: Narrated Ibn Abbas: When the Prophet sent Muadh to Yemen, he said to him, "You are going to a nation from the people of the Scripture, so let the first thing to which you will invite them, be the Tauhid … Continue reading Hadith on Tawhid (Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah)
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