November 20, 2018

Dispelling Doubt about Knowledge of the Unseen

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.

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) 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

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 […]