1 – 7 [Read out to them, O Prophet,]1) In the name of Allah2, Mercy abundant, Mercy eternal3. All gratitude is due only to Allah, the Lord4 of the vastness of the universe5, Who is infinitely Merciful, Whose mercy extends forever, the Owner6 of the Day of Judgment. بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ (١) ٱلۡحَمۡدُ […]
What Ever We Did
What ever we did, looks so insignificant when thinking about what You deserve Yet, so little that we did looks good enough when thinking about how generous You are We tried to find You, but we noticed You were always there, it was us who were lost We tried to hear You, but we realized […]
The Concepts Behind Fasting
Meaning and Customs of Ramadan I would like to have an explanation about what Ramadan exactly is. Inform me of its meaning and its customs. Reply The Islamic (lunar) calendar, like the solar calendar, is divided into twelve months. Ramadan is the name of the ninth month of this lunar calendar. The significance of this […]
Mud and Water Business
Question Is mud and water business haraam such as mineral water or bricks made of mud and water? Answer There is no prohibition in Islam of what you mention.
What is of More Value, Understanding or Memorizing the Qur’an?
Question So my parents are people who believe I and my siblings should memorize the Quran, however I don’t know a word of Arabic, much less olden day Arabic. And whenever they talk about (it appears to look more like boasting, really) a child of a friend of theirs who “finished” the Quran, they look […]
Is Affiliate Marketing Haram (Forbidden)?
Question Assalamu alaikum! Currently I own a membership site which sells traffic. I pay free affiliates 10% on sale and upgraded members 50% on sale. Upgraded members actually purchases traffic and they can also earn more money on sale when compared to free members. Is there anything wrong on paying upgraded members a lot? Is […]
Are Affirmations Prohibited Because They Are Lies?
Question One of the important teachings of Islam is to be truthful. It is no doubt relevant when dealing with people/society.However does it apply equally in the realm of our psychology & subconscious mind? In Psychology,it is a well known fact that one can change oneself thru positive self-affirmation & visualization .It is believed that […]
Is Adversity or Ease More Pious?
Question In general, the stronger the tribulation that a Muslim overcomes , the greater will be his reward. Normally people will make doa like “May Allah makes it easy for you”,etc. But then if the tribulation is easy, one would perhaps have lesser rewards! I think it would be better to doa “May Allah gives […]
Where Does the Sun Set, Hadith Error?
Question Assalaamu alaikum Some critics of Islam use the following hadith to prove that the Quran teaches that the Sun sets in the murky water. Sunan Abu Dawud 3991—Abu Dharr said: I was sitting behind the Apostle of Allah who was riding a donkey while the sun was setting. He asked: Do you know where […]
God’s Creative Force
Question Lately I’ve been thinking about the creation of the inanimate parts of the universe (which as we all know is quite the majority of it). Allah (praise Him) made us to serve Him, but why did He make things that aren’t sentient and lack the power of choice, and therefore cannot decide to serve […]
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