Abdullah ibn Rawahah: A Symbol of Heavenly Justice
The Prophet (PBUH) then appointed Abdullah ibn Rawahah to estimate the agricultural produce of the Jews and to make sure that the taxes were duly paid, as per the agreement.
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Justice: Its Meaning and Significance
In Islam, justice stands for placing things in their rightful place. It stands also for dealing with all others equally, with no discrimination whatsoever.
Conversion Story of Amber Acosta from USA
As a child, I was always sure of religion and God, but never in the way it was presented in Catholicism. I could never grasp how God could be three (with the Trinity), how we could pray to many people such as Jesus (peace be upon him), Mary and assorted saints, the concept of original sin, how priests could just “forgive” your sins,
Virtues of Reading the Qur’an
The Book of Allah is unlike any other; it is the timeless Speech of Allah, and not a created thing. It is the study guide for life, death, and what follows. Therefore, it deserves a far more careful study than anyone else’s speech. It necessitates that its reader returns to the early narrations of those who witnessed its revelation and heard its explanation by the one deputed by Allah to
The Meaning of Right Guidance “Al-Rashad”
What one can get from all the above Qur’anic ayahs (verses) is that the Al-Rashad (the Right Guidance) stands for hitting the very middle of the targeting mark, the eye of truth, the essence of everything and anything. It is to be guided by The Creator of the whole universe and protected by Him in all that you do and utter. It is to walk in the right direction and toward the right destination. If Allah the Almighty guides you, you are given the greatest of all blessings and, thus, your steps will be blessed and rightly guided.
The Quran was Revealed only 1400 years ago: Why?
A non-Muslim is asking Dr. Zakir Naik an interesting question and a clever one indeed. Why did not God (Allah the Almighty) send or reveal the Ever-Glorious Qur’an before 1400 years ago, i.e., with the creation of man and his descending from Heaven to Earth? The answer to the above question by Dr. Naik became very smooth and spontaneous.
Piety of Abu Dujanah, Simak ibn Kharashah
Before we end this account of that noble companion, let us look into one incident which reflects his righteousness as well as piety and avoidance of eating what is not lawful or halal. This incident shows how Islam produces godly and pious people who can be fierce fighters for the sake of Allah at the same time as there is no contradiction whatsoever between being brave and being pious and righteousness.
Conversion Story of Mia, Ex-Christian, Norway
And I went on my phone and on that App and I started reading the Qur’an. And I was filled with such happiness and joy and peace. It was an amazing feeling, and I forgot about why I was sad and that I was holding a blade. That’s what made me serious about Islam, and that’s what made me accept it.
Jacian Fares: Now My God Has A Name
My father took no stock in religion nor did he live it, although my grandparents are devout Muslims, I do imagine his choice and path in life had saddened their hearts. Needless to say my siblings and I were born without a specific religion. We were to be raised as American kids.
Ibn Rushd on Anatomy (Part 1/2)
Ibn Rushd was one of the greatest intellectual geniuses in human history. He was acquainted with all the sciences of his time and an authority in several of them-philosophy, jurisprudence, astronomy, and medicine. He became known in Europe under the name of Averroes, in particular for his brilliant commentaries on Aristotle which shaped European thinking throughout the later Medieval and early Renaissance periods.
