Thus, we see in this last Ayah that Allah negates that a person can have Iman unless that person makes the Prophet (saws)...

Hostilities had been suspended, for a certain period of time, following an agreement with the Roman Empire.

Allah also tells us: “Except for those who repent, believe, and work righteous deeds. For those, Allah will change...

Humbleness is to know the value of oneself, to avoid pride, or disregarding the truth and underestimating people.

This is why Allah subhanahu ordered His Messenger and believers to follow what was sent to them, that is,...

So after completing his circumbulation around the ka'bah, he saw Muhammad - upon whom be peace...

And in prostration he would say, whilst in a state of imprisonment 'O Allah, help me in my gratitude to You,...

We are in need for a daai`ya who possesses a heart that is aflame with concern for the Muslims and the Islamic reality. A heart that is aflame...

Despite this, some people, may Allah forgive them, have adopted extremely unpleasant, harsh and blunt ways of spreading the truth and virtue of Allah and his Prophet, sallallahu alayhe wa sallam.

Among these fundamental principles is the principle of taqwaa. This is a term with which many people are familiar. Taqwaa is usually translated as the fear of Allaah,...

...If you know this, you will see that the reason such a person deserves this great reward and his virtue is made equal to fifty of the Companions...

And what about making daw'aa to your Muslim brother? Isn't he sometimes also in need for being reminded what proper Islamic behavior is?

This will be our situation on that Hour - our own personal Hour that we all have to face at some time. We will either be from those whose...

Do not despair! Do not be sad! Do not worry about those people who are the strangers to the truth. As long as you are certain that you...

They can only threaten our dunya - and even then they cannot do anything to us unless Allaah wills it. But we sometimes give them both our dunya...

This is a very great blessing for this ummah. Allaah has given us a perfect example of how to apply this religion. In every aspect of our lives,...

Mind and reason are an essential part of Islamic thought and legislation. One could not exist without the other. What exactly do we refer to when we talk about the mind?

Muhammad as a man had already died, but as a Prophet he left behind him a legacy in the form of the Qur’an and the Sunnah. He stressed the urgent need to hold firmly to these two sources...

The Prophet was asked whether people received a reward for what they did to animals, and he replied, “A reward is given for doing good to every creature” (Bukhari, 2009).

The Prophet (saas) was a compassionate man, full of love and understanding. He took an interest in the physical and spiritual problems of his friends, relatives and all those around him,...

The Companion, Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, described how, when the Prophet, may Allah’s blessings and peace be upon him, first entered Madina, everything in Madina became illuminated, then how,...

In an age of instantaneous communications and globalized media it is important for Muslims to reaffirm our commitment to the prophetic ethical ideal.

The Arabic word for the “fear of Allah” is taqwâ . It comes from the root word meaning “to protect from something, to prevent”.

What would you call a religion whose beliefs, practices and followers are being bashed and bad-mouthed in practically every sphere of activity, in almost every corner of the globe, yet it attracts ever-increasing numbers of people?

Virtually every human being has pondered this question. Some answered by saying that the formation of the universe was merely a coincidence.

The Prophet (sallallâhu ‘alayhi wasallam) is known as the as-Sadiq and al-’Alamin (the Truthful and the Trustworthy). People during his time,...

If you are among those who have read some of the countless distortions written against Islâm and the Prophet (s.a.w.s.), time has come...

Non-Muslims should also bear in mind that the Prophet (s.a.w.s.) was never “deceived by Satan”. There are verses in the Holy Qur’ân which guide man..."

To be truly guided, man has to make use of Allah’s innate gift to him as a rational-thinking creature. He should be able to think intelligently,...

A person sees what he should not be looking at and his own heart gives him a decision about it. This is because his heart can detect the ill-will,...