The two hundred and fifty-sixth ayat of Baqara Sura of the Qur’an al-kerim: (Conversion to Islam should not be done through compulsion.): #
Masjid an-Nabawî and Saudi Arabian Authority
The Wahhâbîs have been demolishing and annihilating the invaluable historical and artistic works in the cities of Mecca and Medina. As written in the book Mir’ât al-Madîna, the Masjid ash-sharîf in Medina was built by Rasûlullâh (sall-Allâhu ’alaihi wa sallam) and as-Sahâbat al-kirâm in the first year of the Hegira. When ...
He who deviates from the Jamâ’a will go to Hell
Hadrat ’Abd al-Wahhâb ash-Sha’rânî wrote in his work al-Mîzân al-kubrâ: “O my Muslim brother! Meditate well! If Rasûlullah (sall-Allâhu ’alaihi wa sallam) had not explained what had been revealed briefly and symbolically in the Qur’ân al-kerîm, the Qur’ân al-kerîm would have remained concealed. If our a’immat al-madhâhib (rahmatullâhi ’alaihim ajma’în), ...
The Fitnah of the Last Age
Come to the peace or under shadow of the Islamic religion, if you want to be safe in the Hereafter: One must learn words and statements that cause apostasy and must be extra careful not to utter them. Ignorance about statements of disbelief is inexcusable. Just as a disbeliever becomes ...
No Scientific fact has ever stood against Islam
We come to know our surroundings through our five senses. If it were not for our sense organs, we would not know of anything. We would not even know of ourselves. We would not walk, find out anything, do anything, eat, drink, or live. We would not have parents nor ...
Scientific knowledge, which is discovered through experiments
The most important reason why prophets and heavenly books were sent and the first command that is absolutely necessary to be communicated is to declare that the Creator of the heavens and earth exists, that He is one, that He has superior attributes such as knowledge and others, and that ...
Allâhu ta’âlâ Exists Without a How or a Place
Praise be to Allahu ta^ala, the Lord of the worlds. To Allahu ta^ala belong the endowments, befitting perfection, and commendations. We ask Allahu ta^ala to raise the rank of Prophet Muhammad 'sall-Allahu ta’ala ‘alaihi wa sallam', and to protect his nation from what he fears for it. Thereafter: The belief that Allahu ta^ala, exists without a place ...
Allahu ta’âlâ is the Creator of the Universe
Question: Some people ask, “Who created Allah?” Can the Creator ever be a creature? ANSWER Of course the Creator cannot be a creature, for Creator means the One who is eternal in the past and in the future and who does not need anything to exist and to remain in existence. If ...
Seeking Blessings from the Prophet’s Grave
Question: What is the proof that aquiring barakah from Prophet Muhammad's (peace be upon him) grave is permissable is Islam....? ANSWER Allâhu ta’âlâ made the Prophet Muhammad (sall-Allâhu ta’âlâ ’alaihi wa sallam) the best of the creation and he made him the most blessed, this means that wherever the prophet is in the ...
Marriage and the rights of a husband and wife
Question: What are the rights of a man on his wife? ANSWER A man, too, has many rights on his wife. A woman should get on well with her husband. It is declared in a hadîth-i sharîf: (The jihâd [holy war] of a woman is to get on well with her husband.) ...
How to become A Muslim?
Attaining endless bliss requires being a Muslim. To be a Muslim, no formality is necessary, such as going to a mufti or imâm. It is stated in the twelfth chapter of Maqâmât-i-mazhâriyya, “It will be enough to say: ‘I believe Allâhu ta’âlâ and His Messenger and all the messages he ...
The Ideology of Osama Bin Laden and Mischief-Makers
In the book World's Peace and Islam, the Lâ-Madhhabi, Sayyid Qutb wrote: "Muslims are revolutionists. They revolt against cruelty and injustice." This idea of his does not conform with what the Islamic scholars reported. Muslims do not revolt. They do not arouse sedition and mischief. It is a sin to revolt against ...
Question: Are all types of alcohol najis (impure)? ANSWER What is haram and impure is only ethyl alcohol. The other types of it are also called alcohol in chemistry, but they are not considered impure. It is necessary to clean ethyl alcohol off one’s clothes or skin before one starts salat. Question: Is it permissible to perform salat in clothes touched by liquid containing alcohol, such as cologne, tincture of iodine, or perfume? ANSWER It is permissible. [ Read More ]
We should fear evil people more than we fear the Devil because the Devil’s deceit is weak compared with that of an evil friend. For this reason, when a person intends to get married, set up home, start up in business, or travel to somewhere, he should always prefer the pious people who are ahead of him in knowledge and good deeds, so that he can get salvation in the [ Read More ]
Some says, “Islam grants a man the right to marry four women, which is not compatible with contemporary family concepts, family bonds, and social order.” The answer to be given to this is: It has been fourteen centuries since the advent of Islam. In Arabia, the birth place of this religion, women had no rights at all in those days. Everybody used to cohabit with as many women as he [ Read More ]
Islam constitutes rights for woman as it does for men. This fairness is clearly stated in the Qur’an al-karim. (Surat Al-Baqara Ayah 228) This glorious Ayah indicates that men are bound to rights and duties, which they have to give to woman, as woman are bound to rights and duties, which they have to give to men. The advantage of men over woman stated in this Ayah refers to the [ Read More ]
Question: Some people are spending their lifetimes endeavoring to prove the existence of Allahu ta’ala. Providing such an argument, “Since the ultimate purpose is iman (faith), busying ourselves with proving the existence of Allah is better than busying ourselves with acts of worship and the knowledge of fiqh,” they say that it is necessary to strengthen one’s faith by way of observing the anatomies of plants, humans, and animals at all times. Is it [ Read More ]