Tag: taqwa
Finding a Home in Islam
Shaheed "Damian" Williams grew up Christian and pursued fame as a rapper before becoming a Muslim. The days of Damian Williams running with his...
What I Learned from My Grandfather : Rubeya Abdullah Bin...
My paternal grandfather passed away yesterday evening at his home in Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania.“Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.”
As...
Revert Story…
My name is Muhammad Tim Humble and I accepted Islam at the age of 14. Its a very young age to accept Islam....
Bilal (Radialla Anhu) and His Sufferings
Bilal (Radhiyallaho anho) is one of the best known of the galaxy of Sahabah as moadhin of the Prophet’s (Sallallahu ‘alayhe wasallam) masjid. He...
Role Models for Muslim Women
When we examine the lives of the most righteous and highly-ranked women in Islam, it becomes clear which characteristics earned them such a noble...
Tabarruk: Seeking Blessings (Barakah) from the Traces of the Prophet
Allah, the Exalted, put a blessing in the self, doings, sayings, and traces of the Prophet, sallallahu alayhi wa sallam. The Companions, may Allah...
The Sunnah’s Inner Beauty
Question:The Qur’an says: To Allah belong the most beautiful names. In a sahih hadith we read: ‘Allah is beautiful and loves beauty.’1...
Allah’s Protection
In His Book, Allāh, Most High, has informed us that He is the Protector of the believers and that He protects the righteous; subsumed...
Fearing Allah in Open and Secret
Possessing fear of Allāh is one of the most sublime qualities of those having īmān; Allāh says: The believers are only those who, when Allāh is mentioned, their hearts become fearful, and when His verses are recited to them, it increases them in faith; and upon their Lord they rely. Fearing Allāh in open and secret is one of the greatest signs demonstrating need and total deprivation before Him; whoever realises His greatness and omnipotence; His unconquerable authority; His eye that does not sleep; and reveres Him a manner befitting will truly fear Him.
Tafsir of Surah al Layl – The Night (Surah 92)
An exegisis of the ninety-second chapter of the Noble Qur'an by Imam as-Sadi. His exegisis is widely regarded as being amongst the best and most moving for the layman to read.