Since the early turmoil caused by the Khawārij, no trial has afflicted the Muslim community as deeply as that posed by the group known as “the Muslim Brothers” – commonly, and in my view mistakenly, referred to as the “Muslim Brotherhood” or as they are known in Arabic, The Ikhwan.
Ironically, in all their rallies, they raise copies of the Qur'an, just as the Khawarij did on the days of Ali ibn Abi Taleb.
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يا أمير المؤمنين: عدلت فعدلوا، ولو رتعت لرتعوا
Among the teachings of the Prophet, pbuh, are many instructions for making Zikr, remembrance, of Allah, Subhanahu Wa Ta'aala. In this article, we explain some of the benefits of committing to Zikr.
Here is a lesson from the Prophet, pbuh, that tells us the story of the Hadith, "Life is not worth a wing of a mosquito." Which means that this life, Donya (the lower life), is not worth what a mosquito can carry on her wings.
It also shows how much the Prophet loved his daughter, Fatima, and how devoted she was to her father, pbuh.
Washington State has officially recognized Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays of observance, and also issued a proclamation recognizing the blessed month of Ramadan.
Debt is part of everyday life. Islam has left nothing without teaching us how to handle or deal with it. Debt is among the most intricate issues as it involves rights for both parties, the lender and the borrower.
He was seen giving to the poor, distributing his wealth to those in need. A friend approached him with concern: "Aren't you afraid that hard times might come and you'll need this money?" The answer came with such certainty that it stopped everything: "How can I fear, when the spenders are like the martyrs, ' No fear shall be upon them, nor shall they grieve'?"
Qur'an verse 2:8 is more than a warning to the Prophet of a third type of people whom never met before migrating to Yathrib. But it is also a warning to us.
Amr ibn Al-Jam'ouh, the man who insisted to tread Jana with his lame leg.
It could be this day, ot it could be that day. You will never know which day could be the that day.
Saeed ibn Amer al-Jumahi, The Poor Homs' Amir.
Saeed ibn Amir, a man who bought Jannah with duniya.
كل عام وأنتم بخير - رمضان كريم
Ramadan Kareem
Qass ibn Sa'idah al-Iyadi: The Greatest Orator of the Arabs, Who Believed in the Prophet ﷺ Before the Mission.
One of the most remarkable figures of medieval Islamic civilization.
When the Prophet, pbuh, was only 24, he joined a trade caravan to work for Khadija, may Allah be pleased with her. Khadija sent her servant, Maysarah, to watch the Prophet closely and report everything back to her.