Posts Tagged as ‘Religion’
July 3, 2008
Humor in Hadith
1. The Prophet used to smile, rather than laugh …
He generally used to smile rather than laugh Aisha, wife of the Messenger of Allah said: I never saw the Messenger of Allah laugh fully to such an extent that I could see his uvula. He would only smile, … [Sunan Abu Dawood, Vol. 3, #5079] [...]
July 1, 2008
Supplication
Allahumma salli ‘ala,
Sayyidina,
Muhammadin an-Nabiyyi al-ummiyyi,
Wa ‘ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallim.
(O Allah, send your peace and blessings upon our Master Muhammad, the Unlettered Prophet, and upon his family and companions.)
O My Lord,
My sins are like
The highest mountain;
My good deeds
Are very few
They’re like a small pebble.
I turn to You
My heart full of shame,
My eyes full of [...]
June 30, 2008
I wish you were here
I wish you were here
Here next to me
Been missing you so
So desperately
But lately I feel
Like you feel and
I see what you see
How I’m missing you
What happened to the ummah
Once known so well…
I wish you were here
Here next to me
Been missing you so
So desperately
But lately I feel
Like you feel and
I see what you see
How I’m missing [...]
June 24, 2008
For the beauty that lies within…
I think of my sister in islam Asqfish (Siraat-e-mustaqeem) and bro Orlando (Islamic Myths) as i listen to this nasheed…as they have supported me since the first time i opened this blog. This song is for them and for all the visitors of this blog, especially those who have left their traces here
Special thanks to bro Irfan [...]
June 24, 2008
Surah Al-Ahzab (very beautiful recitation by Salman Al-Utaybee)
This is a beautiful, heart shaking recitation of surah Al-Ahzab by Salman Al-Utaybi Hafidhahullah.
June 22, 2008
There is only one GOD for all mankind
Some people argue whether her/his or their God is the truest God among the other’s.
I see thing this way, God is only one. God who created this universe and all inside it. No matter what is your belief, religion, faith or atheist, no matter who you are and where you are now, GOD IS ONLY ONE. There’s [...]
June 20, 2008
The Simple Beauty of Islam
It should be abundantly clear that Islam is simple - that being a Muslim is simple. There is, for a Muslim, the simple acknowledgment of two things.
First, of Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala as our Rabb, as The One Who created us, Who defines us, Who has determined the meaning and purpose of our lives.
“Allah [...]
June 19, 2008
Ebony Ivory
At Charles de Gaulle metro station, on the way to pick up my kids from school, i heard this song “ebony ivory” of Paul Mc Cartney, from a man who make a living by doing karaoke in one corner of the station.
It’s been a long time i have never heard of this song, and it [...]
June 18, 2008
Quran says Flat Earth ?
Ta-Ha
Who has made earth for you like a bed (spread out); and has opened roads (ways and paths etc.) for you therein; and has sent down water (rain) from the sky. And We have brought forth with it various kinds of vegetation. (53)
Please read the verse 84:3-4 that talks about the Last Day, “And when [...]
June 17, 2008
As long as you have faith in Allah, don’t be sad
An Excerpt from the Book about Happiness : ”Don’t Be Sad” - By Aaidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni
Faith in Allah, the Almighty, is to happiness and peace, while disbelief is to confusion and misery. I have read about many intelligent people of a certain kind, some who might even be called geniuses, geniuses though whose hearts are [...]
June 17, 2008
Faith is the greatest remedy
One of the foremost experts in psychology of our time, Dr. Carl Jung, mentioned on page 264 of his book The Modern Man In Search Of Spirit:
“Over the last thirty years, people from all over the world have come to me seeking advice. I treated hundreds of patients and most of them were middle-aged, or [...]
June 17, 2008
Something about Knowledge
Al-Baqara (The Cow)
2:78 And there are among them unlettered people who have no real knowledge of the divine writ, [following] only wishful beliefs and depending on nothing but conjecture.
Al-Baqara (The Cow)
2:88 But they say, “Our hearts are already full of knowledge.” Nay, but God has rejected them because of their refusal to [...]
June 11, 2008
The Miracle Of Human Mind
The caliph once sent a Jewish scholar to debate with Imam ‘Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha (peace be upon him). The Jew said to him, “How can you accept Muhammad as the Messenger of God when he showed no miracles?”
The Imam replied, “The greatest miracle of God is the human mind. It allows ideas to be thought [...]
June 11, 2008
Three Good Points
Prophet Muhammad SAW beautiful words :
“Ask questions of the learned, speak with the wise, and associate with the poor”
In asking questions of learned people, one gains knowledge outside the realm of one’s own opinion and worldly desires. In other words, one should not rely completely on his own reasoning, rather he should also seek knowledge [...]
June 8, 2008
Thought of the day
Many of us study islam, with the intention of seeking only for the knowledge of islam. The true intention of our quest should be seeking for the knowledge of Allah.
Allah SWT say :
“It was We Who created man, and We know what dark suggestions his soul makes to him: for We are nearer to him than (his) jugular [...]
June 5, 2008
Complete Reliance
The Holy Prophet (may Allah bless he and his family and grant them peace) said: The angel Gabriel (Jibril) came to me and said: “O Prophet of Allah, indeed, Allah has sent me to you with a gift that no one before you has ever been given.” The Prophet asked: “What is it?” He said, [...]
June 5, 2008
In Search of Signs
He has made subject to you the Night and the Day; the Sun and the Moon; and the Stars are in subjection by His Command: verily in this are Signs for men who are wise. (12) (An-Nahl)
Only Allah can guide someone to the truth, and such guidance may come in unpredictable ways.
The story of [...]
June 3, 2008
Why afraid of Madrasah ?
I can’t help myself not to write this article after came accross a blog which aim to stop Madrasah. With no intention to look down their rights to vocalize it as a citizen, all i would like to say is they are ‘too paranoid’ towards Madrasah. Thus, i want to clarify what Madrasah is all about and what else schools in islam.
In islam, [...]
