In the Name of Allāh.
Ṣalāt (prayer) is so important that Allāh prescribed it in a direct conversation with His Prophet (ﷺ) above the Heavens, having no one in between. But, how do Muslims treat it today? Many have abandoned it like it’s not important. Allāh says (in Sūrah Maryam [19] verse 59): “Then, there has succeeded them a posterity who have given up As-Ṣalāt (prayers) [i.e. made their Ṣalāt …
In the Name of Allāh.
Perfect praise is to Allāh and may His choicest Blessings be upon our Noble Prophet (ﷺ). Sometimes, we find it hard to identify an enemy (among humans). However, regarding Shaytan, Allāh makes it clear-cut. He says (in Surah Yusuf [12] verse 5): “Verily, Shaytan is to man an open enemy!”
You may ask how he’s an enemy to man. Allāh says (in Surah An-Noor [24] …
In the Name of Allāh.
A father visits soothsayers and his son learns sorcery. What do you await from a child whose parents are religiously bankrupted? If not the one saved by Allāh anyway. Today, what remains with some Muslims is only names. They engage in different forms of prohibition. They listen to obnoxious music, take intoxicants, commit unlawful sexual activities, consume prohibited foods (especially by sources), abandon prayer and …
In the Name of Allāh.
We truly believe that Allāh pardons a transgressor when penitence is made and he sincerely abandons disbelief for faith. However, there are some major antecedent matters (or signs) to the event of the Hereafter (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) that scholars of Usul said won’t appear except when Eemān (Belief) and Tawbah (Repentance) shall not be taken from (i.e. be of benefit to) the ones …
In the Name of Allāh.
This morning, let me remind you about an awful virus called hypocrisy. It strikes the heart and calls on Allāh’s Wrath.
Indeed, hypocrisy is to announce goodness and, afterward, hide evil and betrayal. The biggest hypocrisy (Nifaq i’tiqādi) is when a person pretends to believe in Allāh, His Angels, Books and Messengers, the Hereafter, and Qadar.
However, this person hides disbelief in his …
