Tag: akhira
Ibn Al Qayyim on Imprisonment
When a person moves on from this world, he will either be leaving a prison or entering a prison.
Worth of Man
What do you think this life is worth? What would you like your life to be worth?
How the Islamic faith encourages worldly advancement
The Muslims are not like anyone else. When they adhere to their religion, they are at the forefront in worldly affairs too, but when they forsake their religion and neglect it, they end up tailing behind others. The Muslims religion motivates them to advance, and they fall behind when they fall away from their religion.
Allah’s covenant with Adam
According to Islaam and all divinely revealed religions, when a person dies on earth he will not be reborn until the Day of Resurrection. After the destruction of the world, all of mankind will rise up from the dead to be judged by Allah, the only God worthy of worship and the Greatest of Judges.
Charity and Relief Works
O you generous and noble people! Hurry up onto the field of mutual compassion. Console your brethren with your gifts and know that your kindness to them will alleviate their sufferings. Many verses of the Qurân and many hadîths encourage you to assist your brethren who are in need. Allâh says: And whatever you spend in good, it is for yourselves, when you spend not except seeking Allâhs Countenance. And whatever you spend in good, it will be repaid to you in full, and you shall not be wronged. (Al-Baqarah 2:272)
Filling the Spiritual Void
"I want us all to look deep inside today. I want us to think about the
activities and preoccupations that fill our lives. I want us all to think
about the major preoccupation. Is it our family? Our school? Our social-life?
What is taking up the largest chunk of our lives?"