by cart | Nov 30, 2008 | Articles, Fiqh
The Concept of “Ease and Alleviating Hardship”in the Shareeʿah One of the great aspects of this Sharee’ah is that it comes with tayseer (ease) and aims to alleviate haraj (hardship). There are several texts in the Qur’an and Sunnah to prove this. Allah ‘Azza wa Jall...
by cart | Oct 31, 2008 | Articles, Miscellaneous
The Scholars of Islam:A Guiding Light for the Ummah Of the most unfortunate things to afflict our Ummah today is the divide that has been created between it and its scholars. The same scholars who were once held high in stature are today accused of being the source...
by cart | Sep 2, 2008 | Articles, Fiqh
Fiqh PrinciplesRelated to Fasting Now that Ramadan has arrived, many questions arise concerning various matters related to fasting. Many of these questions can be brought back to a certain set of principles to be answered. The following is a list of principles put...
by cart | Aug 14, 2008 | Articles, Heart Softeners
The Good and Evil Ending – Part 3 The Evil Ending The meaning of an evil or bad ending is that when a servant is about to die he turns away from his Lord, neglecting that which Allah has made obligatory upon him, and instead turning to that which brings about the...
by cart | Jul 20, 2008 | Articles, Heart Softeners
The Good and Evil Ending – Part 2 The Good Ending The meaning of a good ended is that when a servant is about to die he is granted Tawfeeq from Allah to refrain from everything that angers Him, hastening to His repentance, and rushing to perform various acts of...
by cart | Jun 30, 2008 | Articles, Heart Softeners
The Good and Evil Ending – Part 1 The end of an individual’s life in this Dunya is something of great significance, as it depicts what will become of that individual in the life to come. The good ending signals a life of bliss in the hereafter, whereas the evil ending...