Al-Fatawa Al-Hindiyyah

In the book, “Al-Fatawa Al-Hindiyyah”, composed by Shaykh Nidham Ad-Din Al-Balkhiyy and a group of 500 scholars, it is mentioned, “Blasphemes, he who attributes a place to Allāh.” In addition it is mentioned, “And if it said, ‘Allāh fi s-sama’, [there are two cases:] if he intends to simply repeat that which comes apparent in ...

The Journey of Life  Before and After

16. May 2014 Creed 0
I begin with the name of Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I praise Him and I seek His generosity and forgiveness. I humbly ask Him to raise the rank of Prophet Muhammad and protect his nation from what he feared for them. I profess that no one is God except Allah, and I reaffirm ...

Advice for a Successful Marriage

02. May 2014 Advice 0
  Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds, to Whom belongs the endowments and generosities and Whom we commend out of exaltation. May Allah raise the rank of Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu ^alayhi wa sallam, the master of all the Prophets and Messengers, and protect his nation from what he feared for them; and ...

The Woman is NOT Obligated to Cover Her Face

قيل The Saying of Allah (An-Nur 30, 31): <( قُلْ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ يَغُضُّوا مِنْ أَبْصَارِهِمْ وَيَحْفَظُوا فُرُوجَهُمْ ذَلِكَ أَزْكَى لَهُمْ إِنَّ اللَّهَ خَبِيرٌ بِمَا يَصْنَعُونَ (30) وَقُلْ لِلْمُؤْمِنَاتِ يَغْضُضْنَ مِنْ أَبْصَارِهِنَّ وَيَحْفَظْنَ فُرُوجَهُنَّ وَلَا يُبْدِينَ زِينَتَهُنَّ إِلَّا مَا ظَهَرَ مِنْهَا)> <O Muhammad, say to the male believers that they should lower their gazes and preserve their private ...

AL-^Aqidah at-Tahawiyyah

05. April 2014 Creed 0
AL-^AQIDAH at-TAHAWIYYAH Revised Translation and Commentary By Staff The great scholar, Hujjat-ul-lslam, Abu Ja^far al-Warraq at-Tahawi (239-321AH) [1], may Allah have mercy on him, while he was in Egypt said: This is an elucidation of the beliefs of ahl-as-Sunnah wa al-Jama^ah, according to the school of the jurists of this religion, Abu Hanifah an-Nu^man ibn Thabit al-Kufi, Abu Yusuf Ya^qub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari and Abu ^Abdillah Muhammad ibn ...

Allah Cannot Be Imagined

05. April 2014 Creed 0
All praise and thanks are due to Allah Ta^ala and may He Raise the rank of His best creation—Prophet MuHammad, sallallaahu ^alayhi wa sallam and protect his nation from that which he feared for it.   Thereafter,   Man can imagine only that with which he is familiar and that which is a created thing. ...

“Allah does not accept you because of your clothes, rather Allah rewards you according to the intentions”

09. March 2014 Advice 0
As-Sayyid Ahmad Ar-Rifaa^iyy, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: لا أقول لكم انقطعوا عن الأسباب عن التجارة عن الصنعة، ولكن أقول انقطعوا عن الغفلة والحرام في كل ذلك. لا أقول لكم أهملوا الأهل ولا تلبسوا الثوب الحسن، ولكن أقول إياكم والاشتغال بالأهل عن) طاعة( الله، وإياكم والزهو بالثوب على الفقراء من خلق الله، وأقول ...

One Dirham Stops a Fight

08. March 2014 Stories 0
There was once a good man who had just sold the clothe he had woven. He went to buy flour so his wife and him would have something to eat that night. On his way, he heard arguing and saw two men fighting. They were about to start punching each other. When he asked them ...

Abu-l-Faraj Ibnu-l-Jawziyy’s advice to his son

08. March 2014 Advice 0
Abu-l-Faraj Ibnu-l-Jawziyy, the great Hanbaliyy scholar, interpreter of the Qur’aan, HaafiDH in Hadeeth, and famous preacher, may Allah have mercy upon him, said in advising his son: <<Know my son, may Allâh guide you to the correct way, that the human being was only endowed with reason (intellect; the mind) to act in accordance with ...