Chapter 28Covering Faults of the Muslims Allah, the Exalted, says: "Verily, those who like that (the crime of) illegal sexual intercourse should be propagated among those who believe, they will have a painful torment in this world and in the Hereafter.'' (24:19) 240. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (PBUH)… Continue reading Chapter 28: Covering Faults of the Muslims

Chapter 27Reverence towards the Sanctity of the Muslims Allah, the Exalted, says: "And whosoever honours the sacred things of Allah, then that is better for him with his Rubb". (22:30) "And whosoever honours the Symbols of Allah, then it is truly from the piety of the heart". (22:32) "And lower your wing for the believers… Continue reading Chapter 27: Reverence towards the Sanctity of the Muslims

Chapter 26Unlawfulness of Oppression and Restoring Others Rights Allah, the Exalted, says: "There will be no friend, nor an intercessor for the Zalimun (polytheists and the wrongdoers), who could be given heed to.'' (40:18) "And for the Zalimun (wrongdoers, polytheists and disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah) there is no helper.'' (22:71) 203. Jabir bin… Continue reading Chapter 26: Unlawfulness of Oppression and Restoring Others Rights

Chapter 25Discharging the Trusts Allah, the Exalted, says: "Verily! Allah commands that you should render back the trusts to those to whom they are due.'' (4:58) "Truly, We did offer Al-Amanah (the trust or moral responsibility or honesty and all the duties which Allah has ordained) to the heavens and the earth, and the mountains,… Continue reading Chapter 25:Discharging the Trusts

Chapter 24Chastisement for one who enjoins good and forbids evil but acts otherwise Allah, the Exalted, says: "Enjoin you Al-Birr (piety and righteousness and every act of obedience to Allah) on the people and you forget (to practise it) yourselves, while you recite the Scripture [the Taurat (Torah)]! Have you then no sense?". (2:44) "O… Continue reading Chapter 24: Chastisement for one who enjoins good and forbids evil but acts otherwise

Chapter 23Enjoining Good and forbidding Evil Allah, the Exalted, says: "Let there arise out of you a group of people inviting to all that is good (Islam), enjoining Al-Ma`ruf (i.e., Islamic Monotheism and all that Islam orders one to do) and forbidding Al-Munkar (polytheism and disbelief and all that Islam has forbidden). And it is… Continue reading Chapter 23: Enjoining Good and forbidding Evil

Chapter 22Giving Counsel Allah, the Exalted, says: "The believers are nothing else than brothers (in Islamic religion)". (49:10) "(Nuh said) I give sincere advice to you". (7:62) "(And Hud said) And I am a trustworthy adviser (or well-wisher) for you". (7:68) 181. Tamim bin Aus Ad-Dari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet… Continue reading Chapter 22: Giving Counsel

Chapter 21Assistance towards righteousness and piety Allah, the Exalted, says: "Help you one another in Al-Birr and At-Taqwa (virtue, righteousness and piety)". (5:2) "By Al-`Asr (the time). Verily, man is in loss. Except those who believe (in Islamic Monotheism) and do righteous good deeds, and recommend one another to the truth [i.e. order one another… Continue reading Chapter 21: Assistance towards righteousness and piety

Chapter 20Calling to right guidance and forbidding depravity Allah, the Exalted, says: "And invite (men) to (believe in) your Rubb [i.e., in the Oneness (Tauhid) of Allah – (1) Oneness of the Rububiyah of Allah; (2) Oneness of the worship of Allah; (3) Oneness of the Name and Qualities of Allah]. (28:87) "Invite (mankind, O… Continue reading Chapter 20: Calling to right guidance and forbidding depravity

Chapter 19Heretics doing desirable or undesirable deeds Allah, the Exalted, says: "And those who say: `Our Rubb! Bestow on us from our wives and our offspring the comfort of our eyes, and make us leaders of the Muttaqun (the pious)". (25:74) "And We made them leaders, guiding (mankind) by Our Command". (21:73) 171. Jarir bin… Continue reading Chapter 19: Heretics doing desirable or undesirable deeds