FASTING IN MUḤARRAM

In the Name of Allāh.

The month of Muḥarram, the first month of the Hijrī calendar, is significant for its voluntary fasting that offers immense rewards. The Prophet (ﷺ) stated: “The best fasts after the fasts of Ramaḍān are those of the month of Muḥarram.” [Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1163]

Particularly noteworthy is the fast of ‘Ashūrā‘ (the tenth day of Muḥarram) as well as Tasu’a (the ninth …

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WHEN YOU ARE DIFFERENT

In the Name of Allāh.

The Jews learned about the truth through the Tawrah but didn’t understand it nor abide by it. They choose knowledge but act in opposition to the knowledge gained, and thus earn Allāh’s Anger. Allāh likens them to donkeys. What benefits are books carried by a donkey to it? Allāh says: “The likeness of those who were entrusted with the (obligation of the) Tawrah (Torah) (i.e.

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ARE THEY ON THE RIGHT PATH?

In the Name of Allāh.

There is a dangerous misconception now spreading through our ranks, a belief that Christians are also on the right path and that they are also worshipping God just as we do. This is a false belief, a belief that is not grounded in the Qur’ān or the Sunnah.

Verily, the Christians have deviated from the path of Allāh (Islāmic Monotheism) which was the true …

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NO BIGGER CREATION EXCEPT…

In the Name of Allāh.

The bigger creation! What is the bigger creation? As recorded in Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, it was reported the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “From the time of the creation of Adam until the Hour begins, there will never be a bigger creation than the Dajjal (Anti-Christ).” He mentioned, “Bigger matter” in another narration. It’s utterly ruinous indeed that many don’t know about Dajjal and some who do …

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DURING MENSTRUAL PERIOD

In the Name of Allāh.

Have you seen how life gets grim for the one who rejects the Straight Way? I sometimes fall about over the heretic ways of the strayed. In Judaism, for instance, the Jews have total rejection for their women when in menses – so much that they even disallow their garments to touch theirs. Special thanks to Allāh for the blessing of Islam.

In Islām, there …

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