ALIGNING WITH TRUTHFUL ONES

In the Name of Allāh.

Islām emphasizes the significance of interacting and nurturing positive relationships among our fellow Muslims. However, in these interactions, we must exercise caution and discernment. Choosing our friends and associates carefully is vital, as they can profoundly influence our beliefs and actions. Abū Hurayrah reported that the Prophet (ﷺ) stated, “A man is upon the religion of his best friend, so let one of you look

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REGARDING A SITTING MODE

In the Name of Allāh.

Alḥamdulillāh! Our religion, Islām, provides us with guidance on how to properly worship our Lord and live a fulfilling life, which includes etiquette for sitting during the Khutbah of the Jumu’ah prayer.

It has been reported that the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade Iḥtibā’, which is the act of sitting on one’s hips (or backside) with the thighs and legs pulled up to the stomach …

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EMBRACING THE TEACHINGS OF ISLĀM

In the Name of Allāh.

The winds of evil howl across the lands, a chilling testament to the suffering inflicted upon humanity. We decry the corruption that permeates our world, yet rarely acknowledge our complicity. Allāh says: “Evil (sins and disobedience of Allāh, etc.) has appeared throughout the land and sea by (reason of) what the hands of people have earned (through oppression and evil deeds, etc.) that He (i.e.

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A SUNNAH OF LOVE AND COMPASSION

In the Name of Allāh.

Dear brethren, imagine the soothing comfort of companionship, the calming effect of shared moments, and the gentle warmth of empathy; all brought forth by the simple act of visiting the sick.

In Islām, one of the commendable deeds is to visit the sick, as it nurtures mutual affection and empathy. The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ), the embodiment of mercy and guidance, paved the way for …

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TURNING TOWARD JANNAH

In the Name of Allāh.

Why would a person be punished in the Hereafter if he had not truly wronged himself by disregarding Allāh’s Command? The answer lies in understanding the Just and Merciful nature of Allāh. Similar to how a culprit accepts his punishment in this life, a resident of Hell will ultimately acknowledge and accept that he deserves the punishment inflicted upon him in the Hereafter.

Allāh states: …

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