• Two Barriers to Understanding the Qur’an

    Published on : 28 08 2014

    It is impossible to understand the Qur’an if one approaches it with ulterior motives and prejudice.

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  • The importance of Tajweed

    Published on : 15 05 2014

    The Noble Quran is the literal words of Allaah that He revealed as an infallible source of legislation for mankind to live an organised life by.

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  • Six Meanings of God’s Name Al-Haseeb

    Published on : 11 05 2014

    The rewarding, the sufficient, the identical rewarding are some of the different meanings that God’s name “Al-Haseeb” stands for.

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  • The buzzing of the bees and honey

    Published on : 26 04 2014

    “And your Lord inspired to the bee, “Take for yourself among the mountains, houses, and among the trees and [in] that which they construct. Then eat from all the fruits and follow the ways of your Lord laid down [for you].” There emerges from their bellies a drink, varying in colors, in which there is […]

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  • Deterring people from backbiting (Gheebah)

    Published on : 24 04 2014

    Definition of Gheebah:When the Prophet  was asked about backbiting, he  answered: “To mention your brother in a manner which he dislikes”. Then he  was asked, “What if my brother actually has (this failing) that I made mention of?” The Prophet  said: “If (that failing) is actually found in your brother, you in fact backbit him, […]

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  • Whoever turns away from my Sunnah is not from me

    Published on : 19 04 2014

    Anas  reported that: “Three men came to the houses of the wives of the Prophet  and asked how his worship was. When they were informed, they considered their own worship to be insignificant and said:

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  • Tawhid

    Published on : 08 04 2014

    The Tawhid that the Messengers came with affirmed divinity (ilahiyyah) for Allah alone such that a person bears witness that la ilaha illAllah:

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  • Al-Qadīr & al-Qādir – Allah is All-Powerful

    Published on : 15 03 2014

    The name al-Qādir (the Able) derives from the Arabic verb (qadara) that has two connotations, one being that of strength and ability, the other being that of giving measure and making determinations.

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  • “Surely I am near. I answer the prayers of the suppliants when they beseech Me.”

    Published on : 24 02 2014

    Allah says: “And when My servants ask you (O Muhammad) about Me, then surely I am near. I answer the prayers of the suppliants when they beseech Me. So let them hear My call and let them trust in Me, in order that they may be led aright.” [Sūrah al-Baqarah: 186]

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  • No one touches it save those who are purified

    Published on : 08 02 2014

    Allah says: “Indeed, it is a noble Qur’an, in a book well-kept. No one touches it save those who are purified.” [Sūrah al-Wāqi`āh: 77-79]

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