Ashrah Mubasharah

Ashrah Mubasharah (The ten given the glad tidings of Jannah while they were alive) Narrated by Hadhrat Saeed bin Zayd Radhiallaahu Anhu: Abdur-Rahman bin Al-Akhnas said that when he was in the mosque, a man abused Ali (RA). So Saeed bin Zayd got up and said, “I bear witness to the Apostle of Allah (pbuh) [...]

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Ad-Durrat-ul-Faakirah (The Exquisite Pearl)

Ad-Durrat-ul-Faakirah (The Exquisite Pearl) By Shaykh ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Sa’di The Exquisite Pearl : The Journey to Allah and the Home of the Hereafter . Of all the faculties man has been endowed with, none excels the heart in importance and nobility. For the heart is both the seat of intelligence and understanding, and the locus [...]

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Tafseer Jalaalayn – Surah Faatihah

Tafseer Jalaalayn – Surah Faatihah Tafsir Jalaalayn must be the shortest tafsir there is, but it’s one of the best, if you do the whole tafsir from beginning to end then you’ll have a proper understanding of the qur’an. I’m not going to translate this tafsir word for word, i’m going to translate it so [...]

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The Types of Kufr

Types of Kufr (Disbelief) al-Hafidh ibn Katheer TAFSEER IBN KATHEER The following information was excerpted from the appendices to the English translation of TAFSEER IBN KATHEER. The Qur’aan uses the word Kufr to denote people who cover up or hide realities. The Qur’aan uses this word to identify those who denied Allaah’s favors by not [...]

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Ruling on Fighting Apostate Governments

Ruling on fighting apostate governments Shaykul Islam Ibn Taymiyyah Al-Fataawa Shaikh ul-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah said: “and it is known from the religion (of islam) by necessity and by the consensus (ijmaa) of all the Muslims that whoever legalizes to follow other than the religion of Islaam or a Shari’ah other than the Shari’ah of Muhammad [...]

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Hadhrat Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud Radhiallaahu Anhu

Hadhrat Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud Radhiallaahu Anhu When he was still a youth, not yet past the age of puberty, he used to roam the mountain trails of Makkah far away from people, tending the flocks of a Quraysh chieftain, Uqbah ibn Muayt. People called him “Ibn Umm Abd” the son of the mother of a [...]

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