Category: Religion
Abode Of Peace
Al-Qur'an: وَاللَّهُ يَدْعُو إِلَىٰ دَارِ السَّلَامِ "God invites to the Abode of Peace." [10:25]....
View DetailsDarwin Believed In God
Darwin was not an Atheist… He affirmed the existence of a Creator. Later in life, he rejected religions, but he still remained agnostic. He did not reject the existence of a Creator until he died. The type of Creator he seemed to believe in was one...
View DetailsCorrecting Mistakes
Kindness does not require you to validate people’s mistakes, false practices and corrupt beliefs. If your child says: “1+1=3”, you don’t say: that’s fine, because I love you! Validating mistakes is not kindness, its cruel… The Persian poet, Sa’di ...
View DetailsHand Upside Down In Dua
A forgotten Sunnah … Do you know why the Imam sometimes holds his hands facing down when making Du'a (supplication)? It is reported in Sahih Muslim: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم اسْتَسْقَى فَأَشَارَ بِظَهْرِ كَفَّيْهِ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ “Anas ...
View DetailsSome Damage Is Irreversible
Some damage is irreversible ... حتّى لو اعتذرت الرياح ، الغصن سيبقى مكسورًا “The winds apologized, but the branches they had broken, remained broken.”...
View DetailsChanging Character
Hadith: changing human character is more difficult than moving mountains The Prophet is reported to have said: إِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ بِجَبَلٍ زَالَ عَنْ مَكَانِهِ، فَصَدِّقُوا، وَإِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ بِرَجُلٍ تَغَيَّرَ عَنْ خُلُقِهِ، فَلَا تُصَدِّقُوا بِهِ ...
View DetailsRespect
If you want your family members to be respected by others, you should always respect them and never disrespect them in front of others. There's a story: A man wanted to buy a monkey, so he went to a store. Man: "How much is this monkey?" Seller: "$...
View DetailsNever Suppress Opinions
Never suppress the opinions of little ones, they may know something that the knowledgeable elders don't know. The Hoopoe bird said to the Prophet Sulayman: أحَطتُ بِمَا لَمْ تُحِطْ بِهِ "I learned something that you do not k...
View DetailsHumans Worse Than Animals
It is said: دعا نوحٌ الحيوانات مرّةً واحدة فركبت السّفينة، وقضى 950 سنةً يدعو النّاسَ إلى الله فاختاروا الغرق “Noah invited animals once, they boarded the Ark. He invited humans to God for 950 years, and in the end most of...
View DetailsNarrating Israiliyaat
The Prophet said: وَحَدِّثُوا عَنْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ وَلاَ حَرَجَ “Narrate from the people of the Book, there is no harm in it.” [Sahih Bukhari, 3461]. Imam al-Khattabi explained: قال الخطابي في "معالم السنن" (4/187) :" ليس معناه...
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