ISLĀM REMAINS UNASSAILABLE

In the Name of Allāh.

Alḥamdulillāh for the blessing of Islām. No one sincerely studies it except that he accepts it or at least attests to its truth. In the face of malicious lies and vile criticisms from those who reject the truth about Allāh, His Book (the Qur’ān), His Religion (Islām), and His Messenger (Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ), the Messenger (ﷺ) remain unassailable, and the light of Islām undimmed …

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THE PERILS OF EXCESS

In the Name of Allāh.

Indeed, the love of wealth, the desire for more, is a poison that seeps into the heart of man. It is a poison that blinds him from the Hereafter. He just wants to be rich; he cares not about reckoning. He cares not if the wealth is Ḥarām.

More so, the wish for a long life, an endless pursuit, is a shackle that binds …

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THE LAST OF THE MUHĀJIRŪN

In the Name of Allāh.

We need to know that blood or family relations do not take precedence over Eemān (faith), nor does it outweigh righteousness. There are some people whose relatedness with the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) is an added gain, only because they accepted the truth he brought and died upon it.

This means that a relationship with the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) can’t benefit anyone until it …

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A PURPOSEFUL KHUTBAH

In the Name of Allāh.

Indeed, the Khutbah is a core aspect of the Jumu’ah prayer. It’s not just a sermon or a lecture, but a sacred ritual that holds great significance in the Islāmic faith. It’s an opportunity for Muslims to renew their commitment to Allāh and to receive spiritual guidance and inspiration.

While it is important to keep the Khutbah engaging and relatable, the Imām (to deliver it) …

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THE BLESSED NEIGHBOR OF THE PROPHET (ﷺ)

In the Name of Allāh.

Great joy filled the hearts of the Muslims of Madīnah (i.e., the Ansar) on the glorious day when our beloved Prophet (ﷺ) made Hijrah to their city. They all welcomed him with great vehemence and wished to honor him (ﷺ) by having him in their respective home. However, it was an honor for Abu Ayyub Khalīd Ibn Zayd Ibn Kulayb from Banu Najjar (…

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