Da’wah – Invitation to Islam
God says He does not love that men say what they do not do (al-Saff). This means two things. (a) Be careful of the language you use. Don’t be like those poets who say things that sound very impressive but are impossible to do…
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In the opening line, the words are related to the verb naza`a, meaning to drag away or strip out forcibly. Other common words in Arabic derived from the same root include meanings like struggle, death struggle, the agony of death.
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This surah alerts us to the very evident reality that life in this world subsists within a beneficent arrangement that has been put in place and operates independently of human will and agency. Although this reality is obvious everywhere and at all times…
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وابستگان مادر علمى اور عام باحثين ومحققين كے لئے يه كسى عظيم تحفه سے كم نهين كه “البعث الإسلامي”، “الرائد” اور “تعمير حيات” كى گزشته فائلين دار العلوم ندوة العلماء كے ويب سائٹ پر فراهم هين، اگرچه بعض شمارے مفقود هين تا هم يه ايكـ اهم
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قلت: هو الخوف من الله تعالى: سخطه وغضبه في الدنيا والآخرة، والقيام بين يديه، والنار.
read moreThe Muqaddimah of Ibn Khaldun
The Muqaddimah of ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad al-Ishbili, known as Ibn Khaldun (732-808/1332-406), was written in 1377. It is considered the first work on philosophy of history or cultural history.
read moreApostasy among Muslims in the UK
Many Muslims and others repeatedly claim that Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. If there is truth in this claim, it may have more to do with relatively higher birth-rates among Muslim communities than higher rates of conversion to Islam.
read moreSupplications in the Quran
In the Quran supplication is a special form of human speaking addressed to God. We say human speaking because the Quran tells us that we humans do not understand the speech of other creatures who also address God.
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