A CALL TO FAITH AND RESPONSIBILITY

In the Name of Allāh. It is a new dawn once more. O, brethren! Fear Allāh, worship Him with complete devotion, and uphold the trust placed in you. We must carry out our ‘Ibādat (acts of worship) and Mu’amalat (social interactions) with the highest level of sincerity and commitment. Remember, our faith is not simply […]

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 […]

REMEMBERING THE DAY

In the Name of Allāh. O people, remember the Day of Judgment that awaits us all when the heaven shall be rent asunder with (emerging) clouds, when the angels will be sent down with a grand descending, when the trumpet is blown, and when the graves will burst open. On that Day, all deeds will […]

BECOMING ALLĀH’S FRIEND

In the Name of Allāh. Imagine if Allāh Himself were to call you His friend. Who among us would not yearn for such a privilege, such a Divine Favor? Yet, to be His friend, His beloved, one must possess the twin jewels in the crown of righteousness, the twin great all-inclusive qualities. The first, Al-Eemān, […]

MAKE IT SOUND!

In the Name of Allāh. The Supremacy of Allāh over us is also evident in the fact that our deepest thoughts are known to Him. One may not know another person’s intention, but Allāh knows all our thoughts and plans – previous, present, and future (before we plan it). He says (in Sūrah An-Naḥl [16] […]