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Prophethood and Life after Death

The second part of the Shahadah signifies that Allah has not left man without any guidance for the conduct of his life. He has revealed His guidance through His prophets and Muhammad was the last prophet. To believe in a prophet means to believe in the revelation that he has received, to accept the law that was transmitted to him by Allah and to follow the code of conduct that he was instructed to pass on to humanity. Thus the second basic belief of Islam is to believe in the prophethood of Muhammad, to accept the religion that he presented, and [...]

Prophethood and Life after Death2017-03-11T05:25:16+11:00

The Sunnahs of Fasting

The Sunan of fasting are many and have great reward and blessings in them. Pre-dawn meal (suhoor) It is narrated on the authority of Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) who said that the Messenger of Allah sallallahu 'alayhi wa salam said: "Have the pre-dawn meal. Indeed, in the pre-dawn meal is blessing." [Agreed upon: 2549 & 1923] Hastening the breaking of the fast when the sun has set It is narrated on the authority of Sahl bin Sa'd (may Allah be pleased with him) who said that the Messenger of Allah sallallahu 'alayhi wa salam said: "The people will continue to be fine so long as they [...]

The Sunnahs of Fasting2017-03-11T04:21:55+11:00

Is life in Paradise like our modern life?

Question Our valued Sheikh, when we enter Paradise -with Alalh's Willing- shall we find a life like our modern life? Answer All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, upon his family, his Companions, and those who follow him. The pleasures of Paradise as was reported in the Qur'an and the Sunnah are completely different from the pleasures of the world, only names are similar to make us understand the meanings of these items as was reported by Ibn `Abbas: "Nothing in Paradise looks similar to the items of the world, they are only similar in names." Abu Nu`aym reported [...]

Is life in Paradise like our modern life?2017-03-11T04:15:07+11:00

Is the torment of Hell true for the body or not?

Question Dear valued Sheikh, will the torment of Hell-Fire be a physical torment to the body? Or is it a state of mind or something? And how can a person endure the pain? Answer All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, upon his family, his Companions, and those who follow him. The torment of Hell-Fire (may Allah protect you, us, and all Muslims from it) is real for oneself, and the body feels the pain. There is no disagreement between the adherents of the Sunnah and others about that, then the body is rebuilt again as was [...]

Is the torment of Hell true for the body or not?2017-03-11T04:10:10+11:00

My manager forces me to attend a concert

Question In our mixed schools many occasions and cermonies are held accompanied by musical instruments such as the School choir and the like. They take the students to watch a play on the so-called "The World Children's Day". Allah knows best what will be displayed in this play. The director forces the nannies to be present with the students in the first row, and if I think to give up teaching, he may force me to attend or to fire me from work; what should I do? Answer All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, [...]

My manager forces me to attend a concert2017-03-11T04:02:20+11:00

Help me stop my desire for others’ possessions

Question Dear brothers, As-salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!) I am a successful man. I have a good qualifications. I have a good job, thanks to Allah. My problem is: I always look forward to higher people and sometimes I feel pain and narrowness in my chest. I keep asking myself: Why did so and so precede me? Why did my colleague get a higher degree than mine? Why did he get a higher reward than me? When I ask these questions, I do not envy anyone, for I fear Allah and fear of the bad [...]

Help me stop my desire for others’ possessions2017-03-10T12:50:46+11:00

I hate life and afraid of death

Question I hate life and I do not want to live. In the same time, I am afraid of death and I cannot dare to kill myself. What should I do? Answer All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, upon his family, his Companions, and those who follow him. I ask Allah, the Lord of the Great Throne, to remove your worry, distress, and cure your heart completely without leaving any trace. I ask Him not to leave you depend on yourself or on any of His Creatures even for a twinkle of an eye. [...]

I hate life and afraid of death2017-03-10T12:47:25+11:00

Living with a poor husband

Of the facts which all intellectual people can reach is that the concept of poverty and richness is very relative, though the popular and prevalent concept that jumps to mind is the financial and economic poverty. Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "Do you know who is the bankrupt? They said: The bankrupt among us is one who has neither money with him nor any property. He said: The real bankrupt of my nation would be he who would come on the Day of Resurrection with Salah, fasting and charity, (but [...]

Living with a poor husband2017-03-10T12:44:36+11:00

Practical steps to exhort a husband to congregational Salah

Question As-Salamu `Alaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!) I got married one and a half years ago, and my husband is magnificent by all means -may Allah protect him- and it is enough to say: If half of the people had been like him, the entire society would have been in good condition. However, his problem is congregational Salah. After marriage, he started to abandon Salah in the masjid sometimes and would offer Salah in the masjid other times when I exhorted him to do so. He said to me 'Do not insist on mentioning that [...]

Practical steps to exhort a husband to congregational Salah2017-03-10T12:41:48+11:00

Suffering failure after excellence

Question As-Salamu `Alaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!) I am 17 years old girl in secondary three. Allah granted me success and I got 99% in the first semester, and now we have begun the second semester. However, since the beginning of the second semester I noticed that my vigor goes down, and I started to hate my natural scientific specialty after I had been loving it. Unfortunately, I gave up my goal which was (a physicist) and now I hate it, and when the teacher starts to explain a theory, I start get boring and say: This [...]

Suffering failure after excellence2017-03-10T12:37:45+11:00
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