Benefits
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What Are the Purposes Allah Mentioned For Revealing the Qur’an?
Allah has answered this in five parts: I: Nature of Revelation And indeed, it is a mighty Book. Falsehood cannot approach it from before it or from behind it; [it is] a revelation from a Lord who is Wise and Praiseworthy. Fussilat: 41-42 Indeed, it is We who sent down the Reminder, and indeed, We…
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Are Men & Women Equal In Islam?
This requires a detailed evidence-based answer, which I have done in one of my unpublished books, but I will mention the brief summary by Allah’s permission. Know that Allah has answered this question in four parts. He has informed us that in Islam, there are aspects where: 1. Men & Women Are Equal Such as…
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Leave Off Wishful Thinking!
Start taking accountability for your choices in life! Become a better Muslim and stop afflicting yourselves with imaginative scenarios and wishful-thinking: Indeed, Allāh will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. Ar-Ra’d: 11 If you won’t change yourself to be better, then take heed of Allah’s threat: O…
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The Dignity of Women in Islam & Their Distinction Through Knowledge
The Muslim woman is obligated to seek knowledge and refine her character, provided this pursuit remains within the bounds of her faith and its ethical framework. Islam has guaranteed her full human rights, safeguarding her from all sides to compensate for her natural vulnerabilities. It has established her honor and dignity as a daughter, wife,…
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Present & Demand Evidence!
The methodology and practice of the Salaf (the pious predecessors) was to present evidence (dalīl) and to demand evidence, not to present or demand the citation of mere personalities or individuals. In every matter, they themselves would present proof from the Book (the Qur’an) and the Sunnah, and from their opponents too, they would demand…
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The Case of Hardships & Necessities
Verses that remove hardship in situations of necessity and permit actions that were previously forbidden include: These verses clearly demonstrate that if a legally responsible person (mukallaf) is compelled by necessity to perform a prohibited act, the sin is lifted from him, and that necessities permit prohibited things (al-darūrāt tubīh al-mahzūrāt). These verses, among others,…
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The difference between Islam and the Madhabs
Allah mentioned eleven differences between the religion of Islam and the Madhabs innovated by the people of innovation. 1. Legislation The Deen of Islam was legislated by Allah. Allah said: ‘He has prescribed for you Believers the same religion which He enjoined upon Nuh, and that which We have revealed to you [O Prophet] and…
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The Vastness Of Allah’s Mercy And Anger And Its Demands
Ibn Umar narrated that the Messenger of Allah said: ‘Were you to have an idea about the vastness of Allah’s mercy, you’d sit down relying upon Allah and wouldn’t engage in any act. And were you to have an idea about the vastness of Allah’s anger, you’d believe that no good deed of yours will…
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Public Sins & Husn Adh-Dhan
When people publicly sin, some people have this idea that they may have repented, and even if you didn’t know they repented, you must remain silent and have Husn Adh-Dhann. This is wrong, and Allah mentioned 5 reasons for this in 5 Verses of that Qur’an; that merely repenting isn’t sufficient to absolve a person…
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Response to Those Who Condemn the Muslims Going to Palestine
From the strangest arguments I have seen condemning the Muslims who go to Palestine for Jihad fi-Sabilillah is: “If you believe Jihad there is obligatory, then why don’t you go there!? If you can’t go there, stop being a Hypocrite and leave this affair to the rulers, and know your limits! And your scholars who…