Let me start with a simple example. When You Get a New Electronic Device When you get a new cellphone, a tablet or a laptop, what is the first thing you have to do before its use? You may have to find an electric outlet and plug in the power cord to charge its battery.… Continue reading Qum Fa-Andhir
Category: Relating to the Prophet (s.a.a.w.)
The Significance of the Hijrah
The Significance of the Hijrah by Ibrahim B. Syed, Ph. D. President Islamic Research Foundation International, Inc. 7102 W. Shefford Lane Louisville, KY 40242-6462, U.S.A. E-mail: IRFI@INAME.COM Website: http://WWW.IRFI.ORG Taken from: http://www.irfi.org/articles/articles_451_500/significance_of_the_hijrah.htm In Surah Tawbah, 9:20 Al-Tawbah, 9:20 Those who believe, and suffer exile and strive with might and main, in Allah’s cause, with their… Continue reading The Significance of the Hijrah
The Finality of Prophethood
Syed Abul A’la Maududi Forward Of all the conspiracies hatched against Islam in modern times, the most dangerous is a false claim to Prophethood made in the beginning of this century. This claim has been the main cause of wide spread mental chaos amongst the Ummah for the last sixty years. Like all other… Continue reading The Finality of Prophethood
Be Careful with Muhammad (s.a.a.w.)
Be Careful with Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) Khalid Beig The crowd was growing in size by the minute. They were beating drums, singing, dancing, and shouting in joy. Pagan Makkah was about to kill Khubaib bin Adi Ansari, Radi-Allahu anhu, who had been captured through a sinister and treacherous plot, then sold in… Continue reading Be Careful with Muhammad (s.a.a.w.)
Beneficial lessons derived from the Hijrah
Beneficial lessons derived from the Hijraha khutbah by ‘Ali Al-Hudhayfi Summary 1) Mankinds desperate need for the message of the Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam.2) The predicament of the people when the message of Islaam was revealed.3) The Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam called to Islamic monotheism, justice and good conduct.4) The different types… Continue reading Beneficial lessons derived from the Hijrah
Mankind’s Debt To The Prophet
Mankind’s Debt To The Prophet by Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi In certain parts of the world, people enjoy freedom of conscience and choice, are free to lead their lives in peace and amity, to devote their energies to teaching and preaching, researching and making new discoveries. Yet even these parts of the world have… Continue reading Mankind’s Debt To The Prophet
I only follow what is revealed to me
Allah T’ala says in the Holy Quran: قُل لاَّ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ عِندِي خَزَآئِنُ اللّهِ وَلا أَعْلَمُ الْغَيْبَ وَلا أَقُولُ لَكُمْ إِنِّي مَلَكٌ إِنْ أَتَّبِعُ إِلاَّ مَا يُوحَى إِلَيَّ قُلْ هَلْ يَسْتَوِي الأَعْمَى وَالْبَصِيرُ أَفَلاَ تَتَفَكَّرُونَ (6:50) (O Muhammad!) Say: ‘I do not say to you I have the treasures of Allah. Nor do I… Continue reading I only follow what is revealed to me
A Look at Hadith Rejecters’ Claims
A Look at Hadith Rejecters’ Claims by Khalid Baig Summary of Hadith Rejecters’ Claims 1. A) We, Quranists, do not make a distinction between obeying Allah and obeying His Messenger, Salla-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. Anyone who obeys the Qur’an has no other option but to obey the Messenger, Salla-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, too. Had we… Continue reading A Look at Hadith Rejecters’ Claims
Prophets and Books
Prophets and Books By Khalid Baig According to a report in Musnad Ahmed collection of Ahadith, Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, said: “From Adam to me, Allah sent a hundred and twenty-four thousand Prophets, of whom three hundred and fifteen were entrusted with a Book.” The question is why were there so many more… Continue reading Prophets and Books
Sall-Allahu Alayhi Wa Sallam
Sall-Allahu Alayhi Wa Sallam By Khalid Baig They were circumambulating the Ka’ba, when Ka’ab bin Ujrah asked Abdul Rahman ibn Abi Lailah: “Shall I not give you a precious gift?” A gift in the middle of that act of intense devotion? Abdul Rahman was a prominent tabayi, i.e. from the generation that came after the… Continue reading Sall-Allahu Alayhi Wa Sallam