وَرَدَ في الحديثِ عن النبيِّ عَلَيهِ الصلاةُ والسلام: “من أتى مسجدًا وكان هَمُهُ أن يَتَعَلَمَ أو يُعَلِمَ خيرًا كَانَ لَهُ أجرُ حَجٍ وَعُمرَةٍ تَامين”. هذا الأمرُ يُعطيهِ اللهُ لمن قصد موضعًا نيتُهُ أن يتعلم الخير أو يُعَلِمَ الخير، والعلمُ، علم الدينِ واسعٌ جدًا إنما أهم الأمورِ تعلمًا وتعليمًا هو الاعتناء بعقيدةِ أهلُ السُنَّةِ والجماعةِ وهو عند الله مهمًا جدًا، لذلك…
Explanation of (وَمَن يَتَّقِ اللَّهَ يَجْعَل لَهُ مَخْرَجًا) Allah ta^ala said: {وَمَنْ يَتَّقِ اللَّهَ يَجْعَلْ لَهُ مَخْرَجًا • وَيَرْزُقْهُ مِنْ حَيْثُ لَا يَحْتَسِبُ وَمَنْ يَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى اللَّهِ فَهُوَ حَسْبُهُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ بَالِغُ أَمْرِهِ قَدْ جَعَلَ اللَّهُ لِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدْرًا}[سورة الطلاق/ءاية ٢-٣] These Ayahs mean: Allah facilitates hardship relief for the one who exercises piety and provides him with sustenance…
From the route of Mu^adh bin Jabal, may Allah accept his deeds, who said: I said: O Messenger of Allah inform me about a deed that makes me enter Paradise and keeps me away from Hellfire. He said: <<You have asked about a great matter which is easy for the one whom Allah willed to make it easy for him….
From the route of an-Nawwas bin Sam^an, may Allah accept his deeds, who said that the Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, said: << Good manners are the foundation for philanthropy, and the sinful matter is the matter which wavers inside of you and hate that it would be exposed to the people.>> Narrated by Muslim. From the route of Wabisah…
Sins of the Hands Among the sins of the hands are: 1. To stint when measuring by volume, weight, or arm; 2. To steal; If one stole the equivalent of one-quarter of a dinar from its secured place, one’s right hand would be amputated; if one stole again, the left foot would be amputated, then one’s left hand, then one’s…
Sins of the Heart Among the sins of the heart are: 1. The insincerity in performing the good deeds (riya’), i.e., to do the good deeds for the sake of the people–to be praised by them–and this nullifies their reward; 2. Priding oneself in obeying Allah (^ujb), and deeming one’s worship was by one’s own ability–forgetting the grace of Allah;…
Asking by the Prophet, sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam Imamul Bayhaqiyy and Ibn Katheer narrated the story of this authentic event: • During `Umar’s Caliphship there was a time of severe drought and the Muslims in Madinah were strained. One companion, Bilal binul Haarithul Muzaniyy, went to the grave of the Prophet and addressed the Prophet, sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam: O’…
Gossip (ghibah) is a disease prevailing in many societies. In addressing this issue, let us remind ourselves and others to be cautious of spreading this disease. Allah said in Suratul-Hujurat, Ayah 12: وَلَا يَغْتَبْ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضًا أَيُحِبُّ أَحَدُكُمْ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ لَحْمَ أَخِيهِ مَيْتًا فَكَرِهْتُمُوهُ وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَوَّابٌ رَحِيمٌ In this verse, Allah ordered us not to commit gossip…
Knowledge Protects You The proper belief in Allah entails worshipping Allah only, Who has no partners to Him in Godhood. He has no beginning and no end to His existence. He created all places and He does not need a place. He existed without a place before creating the skies and earth and after creating them, God does not change….
What is the meaning of the Hadeeth: كُلُّ بِدعةٍ ضَلالةٌ This hadeeth was narrated by Abu Dawood and it means that most (not every one) of the innovations are innovations of misguidance. It cannot mean that every innovation is misguidance, because this interpretation contradicts the previous proofs and the proofs of Islam do not contradict one another. Linguistically, the word…