Monthly Archive for: ‘June, 2011’
WHY FOLLOW ONE IMAAM OF FIQH ?
WHY FOLLOW ONE IMAAM OF FIQH ? The meaning of Taqleed Literally means to be wearing a York. According to the Shariat it means to unconditionally accepting the view of a reliable, proper, authentic person in matters pertaining to Deen – Religion. These days the …
TARAWEEH
TARAWÎH PRAYER Tirawihah (pl. Tarawîh) is the pause observed after every four rakâhs of the Night Prayer during Ramadhân. The Tarawîh Prayer consists of twenty rakâhs and has the status of Sunnah both for the men and women. Rasulullâh Sallallâhu ‘alayhi wasallam observed this Prayer …
The ruling of Ta’weez
The ruling of Ta’weez There are many forms of medication which are in use in our everyday life, and there is no doubt that the best form of cure is through du’a and medicine. However, another form of cure in our knowledge is through ta’weez …
The Major Sins
The Major Sins Al-Kabair The major sins are those acts which have been forbidden by Allah in the Quran and by His Messenger (SAW) in the Sunnah (practise of the Prophet), and which have been made clear by the actions of of the first righteous …
THE PROPHET DAWUD (peace be upon him)
THE PROPHET DAWUD (peace be upon him) Dawud (David) was not only an illustrious Prophet of the Israelites but he was also their king. The Holy Qur’an affirms: “And Allah gave him the kingdom! and wisdom and taught him of that which He willed.” (2: …
THE PROPHET YUSUF (peace be upon him)
THE PROPHET YUSUF (peace be upon him) The Prophet Ya’qub (peace be upon him) had twelve sons and one of them was called Yusuf (Joseph) whose life is full of many interesting: happenings. He was a handsome and smart boy with polite habits and polished …
THE PROPHET YA’QUB (peace be upon him)
THE PROPHET YA’QUB (peace be upon him) Allah conveyed to the Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) glad tidings regarding the birth of elite Prophets, Ishaq and Ya’qub (peace be upon them). The Holy Qur’an says: “We gave him Ishaq and Ya’qub. Each of them …
THE PROPHET ISHAQ (peace be upon him)
THE PROPHET ISHAQ (peace be upon him) Miraculous Birth of Prophet Ishaq (Isaac): The Prophet Ibrahim had two sons-Prophet Isma’il and Prophet Ishaq (peace be upon them). The Prophet Ishaq (peace be upon him) was his second son born of Sarah, his wife. When the …
THE PROPHET ISMA’IL (peace be upon him)
THE PROPHET ISMA’IL (peace be upon him) Advent of Prophet Isma’il and Desertion by his Father: The Prophet Isma’il (peace be upon him) was the eldest son of Prophet Ibrahim (peace he upon him) by his second wife Hajira. As he had no off-spring from …
