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
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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)
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
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)
The Importance of Recreation & Its Precepts
All praise is due to Allah Who has made clear that which is lawful and that which is unlawful. I testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad is His Slave and Messenger. May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, his household, his companions, and all … Continue reading The Importance of Recreation & Its Precepts
The rulings of Zakat Al-Fitr
Praise be to Allah, Who has endowed us with the legislation of Islam and prescribed for us such kinds of worship as to attain nearness to Him. We praise Him for making fasting and optional night prayer easy for us. He rewards those who observe them with faith and anticipation of His good reward and … Continue reading The rulings of Zakat Al-Fitr
Warning Against Adultery and Fornication
All praise is due to Allah. I testify that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah. May peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, his household and companions. Fellow Muslims! The religion of Islam was revealed complete in order to perfect Allah’s blessings on … Continue reading Warning Against Adultery and Fornication
Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) on Women
AT A GLANCE The Messenger of Allah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said, "Whoever has two or three daughters or sisters and treats them well will go to Paradise." (Abu Dawud) “The believers who show the most perfect Faith are those who have the best behaviour, and the best of you are those who are the … Continue reading Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) on Women
Zamzam (زمزم)
Introduction Allaah has made all living creatures out of water. People require water for almost everything; for agriculture, construction, transportation, and for cooling and heating. But not all water carries the same value and significance? Muslims refer to the water of Zamzam as something revered and unique. They crave this mysterious liquid and love to … Continue reading Zamzam (زمزم)
Some of the Miracles of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم)
السلام عليكم ورحمت الله و بركاته A number of miracles were bestowed upon and performed by Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) to establish the proof of his prophethood. The Traditions mentioned below are all from Sahih al-Bukhari. Splitting of the Moon "The Hour has drawn near, and the moon has been cleft asunder" [Qur'an 54:1] Volume … Continue reading Some of the Miracles of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم)
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