Worship is a combination of love and obedience
When a person submits to another even though he dislikes him, this is not worship or enslavement; when he loves someone but is not subservient to him, as a man might love his child or his friend, this...
View ArticleIs Sincerity Enough?
Many people today have this false notion that I don’t need to learn how to perform my acts of ebadah, business transactions, dawah to Allah etc. correctly. “Once I am sincere, that is enough.” “It is...
View Articleالحواشي على تفسير الجلالين
الأجهوري: عطية بن عطية الأجهوري البرهان الضرير المصري ت 1190له حاشية على تفسير الجلالين أسماها: الكوكب النيرين في ألفاظ الجلالين. البغدادي الحنفي: عمر بن عبد الجليل البغدادي الحنفي ت 1194، له حاشية...
View ArticleTaking the Quran in the Graveyard
Question: How is it to take a Quran in the graveyard for recitation? Answer: One should not (take it). After going there read whatever one has memorized. The portions that one has not memorized, then...
View ArticleLut’s (عليه السلام) People
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين و الصلاة و السلام علي رسوله الكريم Allah Tala mentions in the Quran: و من آياته أن خلق لكم من أنفسكم أزواجا لتسكنوا إليها و جعل بينكم مودة و رحمة إن في…
View ArticleTrue Reliance on Allāh
A Translation of a Selection From the Classical Tafsīr Work al-Jāmiᶜ li-Aḥkām al-Qur’ān by Abū ᶜAbd-Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Anṣārῑ al-Qurtubῑ Author’s Biography: Abu ᶜAbd-Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad...
View ArticleWhat’s meant by the “curse of Allah”?
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. La’nah is an Arabic word which means curse. When Allah curses someone, it means the person...
View ArticleThe ninety nine (99) names of Allah Ta’ala
Question 1) Can I have the reference for the ninety nine beautiful names of Allah Ta’ala, 2) And are there other names? Answer: 1) Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Nabi...
View ArticleDua For the Hifz Graduate: Mufti Ahmed Khanpuri
Below is the translation of one of the Duas that the Remnant of our Akabir, the Sublime Spiritual Leader, Sultaanul Aarifeen, the Grand Mufti, Allamah Mufti Ahmed Khanpuri (May Allah preserve him)...
View ArticleImām Nāfi
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله رب العالمين و أفضل الصلاة و أتم التسليم على أشرف الأنبياء و المرسلين إن الذين يتلون كتاب الله و أقاموا الصلاة وأنفقوا مما رزقناهم سرا وعلانية يرجون تجارة لن تبور...
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