February 2012
494 posts
"...whosoever shall invent a lie against Allah,...
pearlsofislam:
(Surah Ale Imran, 3:94)
: Captivated, Imprisoned and Fettered →
pearlsofislam:
By Ibn al-Qayyim (rahimahullaah)
And among its effects is that the disobedient (sinner) is constantly in the shackles of his Shaytaan and the prison of his shahwa (desires) and the chains/fetters of his hawaa (whims). So he is a captive, one who is imprisoned and who is tied up. There is no…
NOW & THE HEREAFTER: peopleofsaleh: Can it be... →
peopleofsaleh:
Can it be said: ‘Ali ibn Abu Talib, may Allaah honor him (karam Allaah wajhu).’ Answer: Do not say particularly for him, this is a sign of the Shia. Say: ‘may Allaah be pleased with him (radiallahu anhu)’ as for his brothers among the Muhaajir and answaar, do not make any…
Alhamdulilah for being a Muslim
zaytouneh:
They consider it a favor to you that they have accepted Islam. Say, “Do not consider your Islam a favor to me. Rather, Allah has conferred favor upon you that He has guided you to the faith, if you should be truthful.”
Surat al-Hujurat (49:17)
Allah does not charge a soul except [with that...
aishaz-voyage:
The Glorious Qur’an 2:286
The strange thing about those who worship things...
"When Allaah tests you it is never to destroy...
"Enough as a punishment for sins is that it...
"SO GIVE GLAD TIDINGS TO THE STRANGERS": What... →
nowandthehereafter:
The following letter reached the program (broadcast program) from Kenya, sent by our brother, the student, Ibraheem Muhammad Al-Awwal. The brother says, “I heard the program Nurun ‘alad-Darb (A Light upon the Path) and I benefited greatly from it. Therefore, I wanted to…
NOW & THE HEREAFTER: Verily, those who divide... →
nowandthehereafter:
It is said that the Prophet [sal-Allâhu ‘alayhi wa sallam] recited this Verse and said: “These people are those who invent new things (Bid’ah) in religion and the followers of the vain desires of this Muslim nation, and their repentance will not be accepted by Allâh.” (Tafsir Al-Qurtubi)
[It…
NOW & THE HEREAFTER: The Tafseer of Imaam... →
nowandthehereafter:
Translation by Abu Shu’ayb Omar As-Soomaalee Allaah The Most High says:
Do they wait until the Angels come to them, or that your Lord should come, or that some of the signs of your Lord should come. That day, in which some of the signs of your Lord will come, no good will it do a person…
“The most useful knowledge is that gained by looking in the biography of the...”
– Ibn Al-Qayyim (rahimahullah)
“Imam ash-Shafi’i (rahimahullah) said concerning Ahmad bin Hanbal...”
– (via byyourmercyallah)
Al-Arabiyyah: He is the One that accepts... →
knowledgeprecedes:
He is the One that accepts repentance from His Servants and forgives sins: and He knows all that ye do.
And He listens to those who believe and do deeds of righteousness, and gives them increase of His Bounty: but for the Unbelievers their is a terrible Penalty.
If Allah were to…
“As long as the tongue is occupied in dhikr, it will be safe from unbecoming...”
– Ibn al-Qayyim (via wordsofsolace
)
يَـٰٓأَيُّہَا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ...
allaahsavedus:
O man! What has made you careless concerning your Lord, the Most Generous? [82:6]
Al-Arabiyyah: The keys to Paradise →
knowledgeprecedes:
By Shaykh ul –Islaam Ibn Qayyim aj-Jawzeeyah as-Salafi -Rahimullaah-
Translated by Abbas Abu Yahya http://followingthesunnah.wordpress.com
Shamsuddeen Muhammad bin Abee Bakr Ibn Qayyim aj-Jawzeeyah (d.751) -Rahimullaah- said:
Bukhari mentions in his ‘Saheeh’ from Wahab bin…
Along the Sidewalk...: Can the Consensus (Ijma) of... →
pearlsofislam:
Question: Is it possible that all the Sahabah (Companions of the Prophet) were ignorant of an issue related to the Qur’an, or a word mentioned therein?
Answer: It is impossible that all the Sahabah were ignorant of an issue in the Qur’an related to Shari’ah or were…
"The one who disbelieves in The Istiwaa(ascension)...
mutaalim-dawud:
-Fiqh ul Akbaar
“The Prophet (peace be upon him) said:
“Shall I not guide you to the most...”
– [Reported by At-Tirmidhi] (via islamic-quotes)
Invocation for fear of Shirk
knowledgeprecedes:
Allaahumma ‘innee ‘a’oothu bika ‘an ‘ushrika bika wa ‘anaa ‘a’lamu, wa ‘astaghfiruka limaa laa ‘a’lamu.
O Allaah, I seek refuge in You lest I associate anything with You knowingly, and I seek Your forgiveness for what I know not.
Individuals relations within a community
architectstateofmind:
Abu-Musa related that the prophet said: (A faithful believer to a faithful believer is like the bricks of a wall, enforcing each other[3].)”. Imam Bukhari narrated the Hadith with addition (the Prophet clasped his hands, by interlacing his fingers[4].)
“”There is nothing more harmful to the branches of Knowledge and its people than...”
– Talq bin Habeeb [Ibn Abî Al-Dunyâ, Al-Tawbah article 62] (via pearlsofislam)
alathariyyah:
“A man will be brought, and the people of the hellfire will gather around him. His intestines will be hanging out. The people will say: Oh so and so, didn’t you used to enjoin the good and forbid the evil? He will reply: I would enjoin the good and fail to perform it, and I would forbid the evil and fall into it.”
Reported by al-Bukhaaree no. 3267 and Muslim no. 7408
Please, if I could have you make du’aa for me. Jazak’allah khair.
“Umar bin Al-Khattab (radhiAllahu ‘anhu) said: “Do not let your love be a total...”
– [Al-Adab Al-Mufrad page. 263 of Imam Bukhari]
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ اتَّبِعُوا مَا أَنزَلَ...
alathariyyah:
And when it is said to them: “Follow that which Allah has sent down”, they say: “Nay, we shall follow that which we found our fathers (following).” (Would they do so) even if Shaitan (Satan) invites them to the torment of the Fire.
(Luqman 31:21)
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Aal 'Imraan: 7-10
7. It is He Who has sent down to you (Muhammad ) the Book (this Qur’an). In it are Verses that are entirely clear, they are the foundations of the Book [and those are the Verses of Al-Ahkam (commandments, etc.), Al-Fara’id (obligatory duties) and Al-Hudud (legal laws for the punishment of thieves, adulterers, etc.)]; and others not entirely clear. So as for those in whose hearts there...
i think i'm going to convert to islam, i just need...
2:256. There is no compulsion in religion. Verily, the Right Path has become distinct from the wrong path. Whoever disbelieves in Taghut and believes in Allah, then he has grasped the most trustworthy handhold that will never break. And Allah is All-Hearer, All-Knower.
2:257. Allah is the Wali (Protector or Guardian) of those who believe. He brings them out from darkness into light. But as for...
“We were once in a time when we did not think anyone learned the Quran seeking...”
– Umar Ibn Al-Khattab (radiAllahu ‘Anhu)
[Al-Ajurri, Akhlaq Hamalat Al-Qur`an] (via byyourmercyallah)
: Origins of Valentine's Day: A Pagan Festival in... →
pearlsofislam:
While some believe that Valentine’s Day is celebrated in the middle of February to commemorate the anniversary of Valentine’s death or burial — which probably occurred around A.D. 270 — others claim that the Christian church may have decided to place St. Valentine’s feast day in the middle of…
“And not equal are the blind and the seeing, nor are those who believe and do...”
– Surat Ghafir (40:58)
“And they fall upon their faces weeping, and the Qur’an increases them in humble...”
– Surat al-Israa (17:109)
Beautiful Hadith
byyourmercyallah:
- The Prophet (sallalahu apathy wads lam) said, “The Mu’adhin (caller of Adhan) is forgiven to the extent of his voice, and everything that hears him of every moist and dry (particle) pays testimony to him, and he has the reward of everyone that prays with it (his adhan).” - [Ahmad, al-Tirmidhi; Muskhtasar al-Targhib wal-Tarhib]
NOW & THE HEREAFTER: Sufi Sheikhs: Role Models Or... →
nowandthehereafter:
Bayazid Tayfur al-Bistami
Bayazid is considered to be “of the six bright stars in the firmament of the Prophet (sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam)”[15], and a link in the Golden Chain of the Naqshibandi Tariqah. Yet his life reeks of Shirk all aspects. Bayazid al-Bistami was the first one to spread…
“Imitating them (the disbelievers) in some of their festivals implies that one is...”
– Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullah)
“Triumphant is one whom Allaah confers victory and protected is one whom Allaah...”
– Ibn Al-Qayyim (rahimahullah) [Sahihul-Wabil As-Sayyib Minal Kalim At-Tayyib “A Revision of the Plentiful Deluge of Palatable Utterances”, Pages 30-31] (via pearlsofislam)
“Ibn Al-Qayyim (Rahimahullah) said:
“Abul-Wafaa ‘Ali Ibn ‘Aqeel said: ‘Our...”
– [Al-Mawdoo’aat: 1/51] (via byyourmercyallah)
“Al Fudhail Ibn Iyaad (rahimahullah) said:
“Any evil doer can think he is a...”
– [Sifat As Sawfah] (via byyourmercyallah)