What does Islamic Khilafah mean? The Islamic Khilafah is the way of ruling the Islamic Ummah after the death of the prophet (ﷺ). The Islamic Khilafah can be rightly guided, i.e., it is according to the prophet's method. The rightly-guided Islamic Khilafah was established at the times of the rightly-guided Khalifahs after the prophet (ﷺ) (Abu Bakr, Omar, Othman, Ali, and another Khalifah who is frequently mentioned among the rightly-guided Khalifahs; … Continue reading The Islamic Khilafah
Tafsir of Surah 49 ﴾الحجرات﴿ Al-Hujurat
بِسْمِ اللّهِ الرَّحْمـَنِ الرَّحِيم In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 1. يأَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لاَ تُقَدِّمُواْ بَيْنَ يَدَىِ اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ وَاتَّقُواْ اللَّهَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ O you who believe! Make not (a decision) in advance before Allah and His Messenger, and have Taqwa of Allah. Verily, Allah is … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 49 ﴾الحجرات﴿ Al-Hujurat
Tafsir of Surah 61 ﴾الصف﴿ As-Saff
The Virtues of Surat As-Saff Imam Ahmad recorded that `Abdullah bin Salam said, "We asked, `Who among us should go to the Messenger and ask him about the dearest actions to Allah' None among us volunteered. The Messenger sent a man to us and that man gathered us and recited this Surah, Surah As-Saff, in … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 61 ﴾الصف﴿ As-Saff
Human Rights In Islam
Since God is the absolute and sole master of men and the universe, He is the Sovereign Lord, the Sustainer, and Nourisher, the Merciful, whose mercy enshrines all beings; and since He has given each man human dignity and honor, and breathed into him of His own spirit, it follows that, united in Him and … Continue reading Human Rights In Islam
Tafsir of Surah 66 ﴾التحريم﴿ At-Tahrim
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 1. يَاأَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ لِمَ تُحَرِّمُ مَا أَحَلَّ اللَّهُ لَكَ ۖ تَبْتَغِي مَرْضَاتَ أَزْوَاجِكَ ۚ O Prophet! Why do you forbid that which Allah has allowed to you, seeking to please your wives? وَاللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَحِيمٌ And Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 66 ﴾التحريم﴿ At-Tahrim
Tafsir of Surah 65 ﴾الطلاق﴿ At-Talaq
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 1. يَا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ إِذَا طَلَّقْتُمُ النِّسَاءَ فَطَلِّقُوهُنَّ لِعِدَّتِهِنَّ وَأَحْصُوا الْعِدَّةَ ۖ O Prophet! When you divorce women, divorce them at their `Iddah and count their `Iddah. وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ رَبَّكُمْ ۖ And have Taqwa of Allah, your Lord. لَا تُخْرِجُوهُنَّ … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 65 ﴾الطلاق﴿ At-Talaq
Tafsir of Surah 87 ﴾الأعلى﴿ Al-Aala
The Virtues of Surat Al-A`la This Surah was revealed in Makkah before the migration to Al-Madinah. The proof of this is what Al-Bukhari recorded from Al-Bara' bin `Azib, that he said, "The first people to come to us (in Al-Madinah) from the Companions of the Prophet were Mus`ab bin `Umayr and Ibn Umm Maktum, who … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 87 ﴾الأعلى﴿ Al-Aala
Tafsir of Surah 84 ﴾الإنشقاق﴿ Al-Inshiqaq
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ The Prostration of Recitation in Surah Al-Inshiqaq It is reported from Abu Salamah that while leading them in prayer, Abu Hurayrah recited, إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انْشَقَّتْ (When the heaven is split asunder) and he prostrated during its recitation. Then when he completed the prayer, he informed them that the Messenger of Allah … Continue reading Tafsir of Surah 84 ﴾الإنشقاق﴿ Al-Inshiqaq
Allah’s Help and Victory to the true Followers of Islam
A lot of people think that followers of the True Religion are humiliated, subdued and always defeated, unlike those who follow other paths. So they do not have certainty in Allah's promise of victory for His religion and His servants. Rather, even if they don't say it, they think that this promise is either particular … Continue reading Allah’s Help and Victory to the true Followers of Islam
How Can the Muslims Reclaim Their Honour?
It was from the practice of the pious (Muslim) men and women who came before us that if they were defeated by an enemy, they would scrutinise themselves and would search for the cause of this defeat. As a consequence, if they found in themselves any opposition to the prophetic traditions in any matter, they … Continue reading How Can the Muslims Reclaim Their Honour?
