A Light In Every House
God has said in the Quran: {And give good news (O Muhammad) to those who believe and do good deeds, that they will have gardens (Paradise) in which rivers flow….} [Quran 2:25] God has also said: {Race one with another for forgiveness from your Lord and for Paradise, whose width […]
A man says that some of the shar’i rulings need to be re-examined and they need to be changed, because they are not appropriate to the current age, such as the male’s share of inheritance being equal to the share of two females. What is the shar’i ruling on those […]
Q: Is the day of Judgement near as everyone seems to be committing so many sins at the moment? A: Praise be to Allaah. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “Draws near for mankind their reckoning, while they turn away in heedlessness.” [al-Anbiyaa’ 21:1]. {اقْتَرَبَ لِلنَّاسِ حِسَابُهُمْ وَهُمْ فِي غَفْلَةٍ […]
1. You believe in the existance of Allah Ta’ala, but you do not fulfil his commands. 2. You say you love the Holy Prophet Mohammed (Sallallahu ‘alahi wasallam), but you do not follow his sunnah (ie, his example). 3. You Read The Qur’an but you do not put it into […]
1 – The basic principle concerning the Names and Attributes (al-asmaa was-sifaat) of Allaah is to affirm whatever Allaah affirmed for Himself and whatever His Messenger, peace and blessing be upon him, affirmed for Him; but without resemblance (tamtheel) or questioning how (takyeef); as well as to negate whatever Allaah […]
Q: I would like to know what to do. Someone told me that when reciting dhuwa, that i have to prostrate seven times for the prophet[p.b.u.h], but i just don’t know how, would you . A: Praise be to Allaah. Firstly, one of the things that are well known in […]
Q: I would like to ask about the sins for which the one who does them will be punished in the grave. A: Praise be to Allaah. There are many reasons for which people may be punished in their graves, which Ibn al-Qayyim (may Allaah have mercy on him) listed […]
Q: If a person says that there is anyone controlling the universe other than Allaah, is he a kaafir?. A: Praise be to Allaah. The Muslims believe that Allaah is the only controller of the universe; He is the only One Who controls the affairs of all created things. This […]
Kutub (books) is plural for Kitab (a book). They are called Kutub because they are written (maktoob). Books, here means the Books that Allah sent down to His Messengers as a mercy and guidance for mankind, to lead them to what brings them happiness in this life and in the […]
The Messengers are sent to deliver a Message. They are the ones to whom Allah has sent down revelation and who conveys His Law to mankind. Allah ordered them to deliver these Messages. The first Messenger to be sent was Noah and the last one was Muhammad (sallallaahu alaihi wa-sallam). […]