November 21, 2018
Finality of Prophethood and the Coming of Jesus (Translator’s note: The nuzul (descent) of Sayyiduna ‘Isa / Jesus (peace be upon him) in the last of times is an undeniable […]
November 20, 2018
Defending Hifz al-Iman against the Lies of the Innovators Question: Do you believe that the knowledge of the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace) […]
November 20, 2018
The Prohibition of Prostrating to Other than Allah Hadiths: (1) Qays ibn Sa‘d (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated: I came to al-Hirah and I […]
November 20, 2018
Dispelling Doubt about Knowledge of the Unseen [Translator’s Note: The following is the translation of a treatise by Mufti Muhammad Shafi‘ called Kashf al-Rayb ‘an ‘Ilm al-Ghayb (Dispelling Doubt about […]
November 19, 2018
Every soul has to taste death. كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ذَآئِقَةُ ٱلْمَوْتِۗ وَإِنَّمَا تُوَفَّوْنَ أُجُورَكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِۖ فَمَن زُحْزِحَ عَنِ ٱلنَّارِ وَأُدْخِلَ ٱلْجَنَّةَ فَقَدْ فَازَۗ وَمَا ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَآ […]
November 19, 2018
He (Allah) then firmly established Himself over the Throne “He (Allah Most High) then firmly established (istawa) Himself over the Throne” (Qur’an 7:54) means He firmly […]
November 19, 2018
Authority to Permit and Prohibit In regard to making things halal (permitted) and haram (prohibited), it is the well-established belief of the Ahl al-Sunnah wa ‘l-Jama’ah that Allah alone has […]
November 19, 2018
Regarding the Fundamentals of Islamic Belief When stating the necessary fundamentals of Islamic belief, scholars of the ummah usually mention a few examples in their books. A misunderstanding […]
November 18, 2018
The Unity of God Taken with permission from the English translation of Hujjat Allah al-Balighah by Prof. Marcia K. Hermansen. The most basic principle of piety […]
November 17, 2018
The Reality of Shirk, its Manifestations and its Types Shirk is to affirm the special attributes of Allah (Exalted is He) for [those] besides Him, like: (1) […]