The Prophet ( P.B.U.H) Donates All Of His Money Before Sundown Abdullah al-Hawzani reported: I met Bilal, the caller of prayer for the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, at Aleppo and I said, “O Bilal, tell us about the spending of the Prophet.” Bilal said, “He would not have anything left.… More »
The Prophet ( P.B.U.H) Loved Cold, Sweet Drinks Aisha reported: The most beloved drink to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was sweetened and cold. Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 1895 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ كَانَ أَحَبَّ الشَّرَابِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْحُلْوُ الْبَارِدُ 1895 سنن الترمذي… More »
Definition Of Faith In Islam The intended meaning of faith in Islam is important for us to understand, as mistaken definitions of faith have caused a number of problems in early Islamic history up until the present time. However, the righteous predecessors had a clear definition of faith that should serve as the basis of… More »
Brotherhood In The Quran And Sunnah Brotherhood in Islam is a comprehensive concept that is based upon good character with others, treating others the way we want to be treated, and uniting together upon common values. It has three levels of degree: religion, family, and humanity. Each of these levels has a set of rights… More »
Honor Your Father And Mother In Islam Islam commands us to honor our parents, to obey them, to respect their opinion, and to be kind in general to our family members. One of the most important concepts for family life in Islam is known as “upholding family ties” (silat ar-rahim). The Quran and Sunnah contain… More »
Obedience To Parents And Its limits In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful The parent-child relationship is the pillar of family life and the basic building block of civilization. Islam teaches us to cultivate positive, healthy, and functional relations between parents and their children. Part of this imperative is to balance the rights… More »
O Allah, Make My Character Excellent Ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Allah, You have made my creation beautiful, thus make my character beautiful.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Ibn Ḥibbān 6734 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلى الله عَلَيه وسَلم… More »
Rivers Of Water, Milk, Honey, And Wine In Paradise Mu’awiyah ibn Haydah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, in Paradise there is a sea of water, a sea of honey, a sea of milk, and a sea of wine, and thereafter they branch into rivers.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2571 Grade:… More »
Respect Your Father’s Loved Ones Ibn Umar reported: He passed by a bedouin on a journey and the bedouin’s father had been a friend of Umar, may Allah be pleased with him. Ibn Umar said to the bedouin, “Are you not his son?” The bedouin said, “Of course.” Ibn Umar ordered that he be given… More »
The Womb Testifies On The Day Of Judgment Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The womb will be presented on the Day of Resurrection. It will have a staff like a spindle and it will speak with a clear and articulate tongue. It will maintain whoever… More »