The Fast Car
If the life of this world is an illusion, the period of greatest illusion occurs during youth. It is a period of high energy and great enthusiasm, coupled with an air of invincibility and perpetuity. Like the driver of a fast car, one may also develop a disdain for the slower car
Living the Quran Al-Baqara (The Cow)Chapter 2: Verse 208 (partial)
De-compartmentalising the Heart
"O you who believe! Enter into Islam wholeheartedly, without reservation."
The Quran states that true taqwa cannot be attained until all your actions in life are done exclusively to earn the
Understanding the Prophet's Life Treatment of the Non-Muslims
Every Muslim has been made responsible to employ good manners in dealing with all the citizens of the land unhesitatingly. For every Muslim it is necessary that he should be truthful in dealing with the Non-Muslims. Similarly good q
Anger Management
Anger by itself is not unnatural. However, if one gets angry for reasons other than for the sake of Allaah, it can lead to problems. The Prophet (pbuh) described cures for this "disease" and ways to limit its effects, among which are the following:
*(1) ) Seek refuge with A
AD-DAFI` The Remover of Tribulations
And with Allah's permission, they routed them. Dawud killed Goliath, and Allah gave him kingship and wisdom and taught him whatever He willed. If it were not for Allah's driving some people back by means of others, Earth would have been corrupted. But Al
Keeping Appointments, Delays and CancellationShaykh Abdul Fattah Abu GhuddaIn the first verse of Surah al-Ma'idah, Allah called upon the believers: "O you who believe! Fulfill your promises." [5:1] In Surah Maryam, Allah also praised Prophet Ismail: "He was true to his promise, He was a Messenge
The High Levels Of Those Who Show Leniency To Those Who Are In DifficultyDr. `Umar Al-AshqarThe Day of Resurrrection in the Light of the Quran and Sunnah Chapter, "State of the People on the Day of Resurrection: The State of the Pious" © 2003 IIPH
To Kill a Mocking Tongueby Muhammad Alshareef Al-Ma'roor ibn Suwayd narrates that he once saw Abu Dharr radi Allaahu anhu wearing a beautiful shawl. His slave standing next to him was wearing a shawl exactly like it, warm and beautiful. Ma'roor said to Abu Dharr, Perhaps you could
AD-DARR The Afflictor Am I to take as deities instead of Him those whose intercession, if the All-Merciful desires affliction for me, will not help me at all and cannot save me? (Surah Ya Sin, 36:23) A sudden death, an unexpected disease, a crop-destroying hurricane, an earthquake
The Boy & the Apple Tree A long time ago, there was a huge apple tree. A little boy loved to come and play around it everyday. He climbed to the treetop, ate the apples, took a nap under the shadow. He loved the tree and the tree loved to play with him. Time went by t
Understanding the Prophet's Life The Merchant of Musk The company one keeps has major effects. It may lead either to benefit and improvement or to harm and corruption, depending on whether the company is that of pure and eminent people or people who are corrupt and evil. This effect does not
http://islamselect.com/naby/index.php?pg=en Support Your Prophet In The Name Of Allaah The Most Merciful, The Ever Merciful A declaration condemning the attack by reporters from Denmark and Norway against the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam All perfect praise is due to A
Living the Quran Al-Rahman (The Merciful)Chapter 55: Verses 1-4 A Great Gift"The Most Gracious Allah has taught the Quran; He has created man; He has taught him speech. The tongue and the language are great gifts of Allah. These gifts that Allah has given him makes h
Compelling to One's Views Ibn Taymiyyah, may Allah have mercy upon him, was asked about a person in authority, whose view is that partnerships involving shared labour are not permissible. Can he prevent the people from this? Ibn Taymiyyah replied: "He cannot prevent the people
Du'a and Its Relationship with Destiny*by Yasir Qadhi The topic of du'a and its relationship to destiny (qadr) is a very important one, and one around which much confusion exists. Many people ask: "If everything has already been destined to occur, then of what use is du'a, as, if Allah h
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