Steps of the Seekers (Madarij al-Salikin) | Translator’s Introduction
"by Ibn al-Qayyim, translated by Dr…
NO MORE LEAPS OF FAITH Sources of knowledge We are blessed with several sources from which we can acquire knowledge, common to all humanity: Trusted…
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Should it bother us that we…
Trans. by Ghada Khafagy THOUGH AN…
Two Attitudes Allah, Most High, says:…
"Sadly, mistranslations and harsh (mis)explanations have…
Commentary Based on Fath Al-Bari by…
UNDER THE HEADING “Speaking after the two…
THE NINTH MONTH on the Islamic calendar—twenty-nine…
NO MORE LEAPS OF FAITH Sources of knowledge We are blessed with several…
CONCLUSION The amazing miracles of atheism In summary, we believe in God because…
Living a Contradiction Although atheists assert their denial of God, and imagine they…
Isn’t eternity in Hell too severe a punishment? This question involves two separate…
Worship: slavery or freedom? Humans are naturally predisposed to submit and follow (serve…
Are we born believers? Contrary to what atheists believe, everybody, religious or otherwise,…
"by Ibn al-Qayyim, translated by Dr Ovamir Anjum. Widely read and admired among…
Translation from Ibn al-Jawzi's Sayd Al-Khatir (Quarry of the Mind) | Friends and…
HE WHO SEEKS the praise of others has worshiped them without realizing it.…
The Culminating Virtue of Ihsan AMONG THE STATIONS of You alone we worship,…
The Entrance of Corruption SOME TIME AGO, I took account of myself with…
THE FOLLOWING ARE some remarks inspired by my perusal of an insightful passage…
Beyond the essentials, what else can Muslim fathers do to ensure that their…
"For many of us who have come from holding a group- or personality-centered…
A test is meant to determine who the tested really is. It is…
We continue our series recounting the monumental struggle within the Christian Church regarding…
We continue with the story of the Church’s formulation of the fine print…
WE PAUSE IN our look at Rubenstein’s best-selling book, When Jesus Became God,…
CONTINUING IN THIS installment, we look further at Richard E. Rubenstein’s book, When…
HAVING LOOKED WITHIN one’s self as a means for examining the meaning of…
PAUL: MASTERMIND OF CALLING NON-JEWS TO HIS GOSPEL (continued) Paul: Self-claimed “Master Builder”…
"Many times, it happens that it's the job which requires shaving the beard,…
BEARDS HAVE BEEN around for quite a long time. How long you ask?…
THE USE OF DNA fingerprinting, or genetic print, in criminal investigations is a…
PART (1) AND (2) discussed the first and second situations in which dâʿîs…
PART (1) DISCUSSED the first situation—a position of powerlessness—in which dâʿîs may find…
THERE IS NO question that there are few or no serious fiqhi (legal)…
"This grammatical gender of the name of Allah should not be a red…
AHL AL-BAYT – the family of Prophet Muhammad œ,--those bound to him by…
When does Tarbiyah begin? What is the role of the mother vs the…
It is noteworthy that ¢Umar the Second’s (Umar II) profound transformative impact went…
Taken from his Explanation of Sahih Muslim The scholars have said that the…
"Traveling in Arabic is called “safar.” Its root is “s-f-r”. This root in…