As is well-known to you, the esteemed attendees and scholars, within our scholarly heritage there is a concept of a salaf and a khalaf. This concept is only temporal in nature, and it is not a concept that marks a separate reality between those present in early times and those who came later, in the sense that those who … Continue reading The Concept of Salaf and Khalaf
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The military achievements of Allah’s Messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم)
The Prophet as a Commander One of the significant points to be noted concerning the personality of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) is that he was the most eminent commander in human history. In order to understand this dimension of his sacred mission, it is worthwhile to make a general evaluation of his military triumphs: 1) There … Continue reading The military achievements of Allah’s Messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم)
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)
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
Falsity of western civilization
All praise is due to Allaah. May His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his household and companions. Brothers in faith! fear Allaah, for that is the best earning and obey Him. be dutiful to Allaah and hope for the reward on the Last Day and commit no mischief on the earth . … Continue reading Falsity of western civilization
Falling into Sin
In Today's Society, What Can One Do To Protect His Iman, Improve His Character And Be The Muslim He Wants To Be? As one of only two Muslims in a small Kentucky town one summer, it was hard not to notice the stares. Coming from a mostly Muslim setting, it was a difficult adjustment for the … Continue reading Falling into Sin
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