The woman in Islam – 1

A woman is one of those blessings of Allah in the world that is a source of immeasurable trials same as power, knowledge, wealth and children. She could be the foundation or support or both, for enhancing goodness or evil. She could be loyal and dependable as a source...

How to maintain belongingness

Greetings Narrated Abdullah bin ‘Amr: A man asked the Prophet (S.A.W), “What Islamic traits are the best?” The prophet (S.A.W) said, “Feed the people, and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not know”. Bukhari Collection General...

Art of belongingness

Islam teaches that men should belong and share with one another in order to maximise good among us, for us and by us. Allah, the Creator of mankind stated that: “O mankind! We created you from a single (pair) of a male and a female, and made you into nations and...

Qur’anic challenge

For those who doubt that the entire Qur’an is the word of Allah and free from any form of corruption; that it is not the work of any other being, evil mind or whatever, Allah poses a few but vital challenges. These are very brief, because there is no compulsion...

The uniqueness and authenticity of the Qur’an

The Qur’an is made up principally of verses that instruct on basic or fundamental things that are further elaborated for the understanding of believers; mankind and Jinns. The essential teaching of the Qur’an is submission to the unity of Allah. It carries along...

Favours of Allah (SWT) upon Muhammad (SAW)

Muhammad (SAW) was granted the Message, by which he saw the light to the way of Alla and to guide those who believe. These he neither knew nor was able to do before his appointment. “And thus have We by Our command, sent inspiration to thee: Thou knewest not...