Sura At-Takathur : 1. The piling up diverts you, 2. Until you visit the graves. 3. Verily, but you shall soon know. 4. Again, verily but you shall soon know. 5. Verily, were you to know with certainty, 6. You will certainly see the Hell-fire! 7. Again, you will see it with certainty of…
Al-Sira al Nabawiyya by Imam Ibn Kathir is a full examination, in chronological order of the background, life and the mission of the Prophet Muhammad {Sallalahu A’laihi wa Sallam}. Drawn from the earliest and most reliable Arabic sources, it offers, in this close English translation, the fullest available account of the historical circumstances and personalities…
Abu Tha’labah Al-Khushany (Jurthum bin Nashir) (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu a’laihi wa sallam) said, “Allah, the Exalted, has laid down certain duties which you should not transgress. He has also made certain things illegal which you should not commit, and has kept silent about other…
During the Makkan period Though revealed verbally, the Qur’an consistently refers to itself as kitab (Book), as something written, indicating that it must be placed into written form. In fact verses were recorded from the earliest stages of Islam, even as the fledgling community suffered innumerable hardships under the wrath of Quraish. The following…
It was previously called Iliya’. Dhul Isba’ said, “O Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu a’laihi wa sallam), if we live after you are deceased, where do you order us to go?” The Prophet (Sallallahu a’laihi wa sallam) said, “Go to Jerusalem, perhaps Allah will give you offspring that go back and forth to it.” And…
Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported that she asked, “O Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu a’laihi wa sallam), If I realize Lailatul Qadr (Night of Decree), what should I supplicate in it?” . The Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu a’laihi wa sallam) replied, “You should supplicate (this) – “ Meaning : O Allah, You…
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