*”Allah will never allow the non-believers to have a way (sabilan) over the believers”* (Surat al-Nisaa’:141) Shawkani states: هذا في يوم القيامة إذا كان المراد بالسبيل: النصر والغلب، أو في الدنيا إن كان المراد به الحجة. قال ابن عطية: قال جميع أهل التأويل: إن المراد بذلك يوم القيامة. قال ابن العربي: وهذا ضعيف لعدم فائدة الخبر فيه، وسببه توهم من توهم أن…
Mentoring to the right path of Islam
Mentoring to the right path of Islam
Qur’an
Arabic is spoken as a mother tongue by between 250 and 400 million people across 25 countries. Over a billion people can read the script even if they can’t understand the language. And Arabic happens to be one of the official languages of the United Nations. Therefore, many people learn the language for formal reasons. At about 1,500 years old, Arabic also…
Ever wonder what would happen if we treated our Quran like we treat our cell phone? What if we carried it around in our purses or pockets? What if we flipped through it several time a day?… What if we turned back to go get it if we forgot it? What if we used it to receive messages from the text? What…
“Surah Ad-Dhuha (chapter 93 of the Qur’an) was revealed in Makkah. The main themes of this Surah are: a) Mention of some major favors of Allah upon Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) b) Recommended conducts to show gratitude to these favors c) Superiority of the life after death SUMMARIZED INTERPRETATION OF SURAH AD-DHUHA: بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ…
“Indeed Allah will help those who help Him. Indeed Allah is Exalted in Might, All-Powerful.” Al-Qur’an 22:40 Imam Ash-Shanqiti (d. 1393H) – rahimahullah – said: Allah – the Mighty and Majestic – explains in this noble ayah that He has sworn to help and give victory to those who help Him. It is known that the help and victory of Allah comes…
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِنَّا أَنزَلْنَاهُ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْقَدْرِ وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ تَنَزَّلُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِم مِّن كُلِّ أَمْرٍ سَلَامٌ هِيَ حَتَّى مَطْلَعِ الْفَجْرِ Bismillahirrahmanirrahim 1.Innaa anzalnahu fii lailatil qadr. 2.Wa maa adrooka maa lailatul qadr 3.Lailatul qadri khairummin alfi syahr. 4.tanazzalul malaa’ikatu warruuhu fiihaa bi iznirabbihim minkulli amr 5.saaalamun hiya hatta…
Source: Qur’an Tafsir Ibn Kathir Allah said: ﴿وَلاَ تُبَـشِرُوهُنَّ وَأَنتُمْ عَـكِفُونَ فِي الْمَسَـجِدِ﴾ (And do not have sexual relations with them (your wives) while you are in I`tikaf in the Masjids.) `Ali bin Abu Talhah reported that Ibn `Abbas said, “This Ayah is about the man who stays in I`tikaf at the mosque during Ramadan or other months, Allah prohibited him from…
“In the Arabic language, Shaytan is derived from Shatana, which means the far thing. Hence, the Shaytan has a different nature than mankind, and his sinful ways are far away from every type of righteousness. It was also said that Shaytan is derived from Shata, (literally `burned’), because it was created from fire. Some scholars said that both meanings are correct, although…
Tafseer of Surah an-Nisa Ayah 135 on Commanding Justice and Conveying the Witness for Allah “In this ayah, all Muslims have been instructed to uphold justice and be true when appearing as witnesses. Besides, things which can become impediments to the establishment of justice or the availability of true evidence have been removed in a highly eloquent manner. Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala…
Praise be to Allaah. The rights of parents over their children may be summed up as treating them well in all matters, and behaving with them kindly as Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “And We have enjoined on man to be dutiful and kind to his parents” [al-Ahqaaf 46:15] “And We have enjoined on man to be dutiful and kind to…
