The Qur'an is great in goodness, rich in blessings, and abundant in gifts! There is no Muslim, male or female, who approaches the Book of Allaah but he will undoubtedly get some of its bounties, find of its good deeds, and attain from its gifts and goodness; regardless of the…
The story of Musa (‘Alayhis-salaam) in Surat al-Qasas (28:21) shows Allaah’s care and guardianship for his Awliyaa’ (allies, beloved, chosen believing slaves). Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’ala) guided Musa (‘Alayhis-salaam) to the right way, facilitated and arranged for him a job, dwelling, food and a wife. He arranged and made easy…
One of the benefits derived from the Qur’anic stories is that it makes clear and confirms some legal rulings which are approved of in all the Divine Laws. These stories also show that these rulings are not abrogated, rather they are asserted and fixed. Moreover, the stories show the wisdom…
First: Making a Distinction between the Obligatory Prayers and the Raatibah (voluntary prayers) Mu'awiyah (Radia-Allaahu ’anhu) narrated: "The Prophet (Salla-Allaahu 'alayhi wa sallam) commanded us not to join one prayer to another unless we talk or go out." [Muslim] An-Nawawi (Rahimahullaah) said that in this is evidence that it is…
One of the most important topics that one should take care of when pondering over the Qur’an is its stories. This is because the stories in the Qur'an show the impact of Allaah’s Names and Attributes. They also show Allaah’s Actions with His creation, with His Awliyaa’ and with His…