“…your Lord proclaimed, ‘If you’re grateful, I will surely increase you (in favour)…’ ” [14:7] This ayah of Qur’an emphasizes on one simple thing i.e. be thankful to your Master, so that He increases you in favours. Favour, here, includes every blessing possible for men- happiness, tranquillity, peace, health, wealth, status, or whatever you name. But, …
While I stress over my problems with my hair turning grey, My heart is at ease, for Allah’s help is just a prayer away. As I mourned over my painful defeats and sorrowings, I battled them believing, “..surely Allah has power over all things.” .. .. When drenched in financial distress and constant insecurity, Qur’an …
I happened to ponder over a few verses of Surah Taha today. It left me ruminating that we all recite and read the Qur’an, but maybe with a little less depth. Some of us masha Allah go through translations and tafseers and are able to adopt quite many lessons from the verses of the Holy …
‘We are the lawyers of our crimes.’ Yes! We endlessly, unfailingly, repeatedly, and unknowingly are. Right after committing an evil, what’s our action? We immediately try to rationalize our actions on some ground. We, in our heads, look for excuses to absolve them. And there’s no way denying the fact that we actually do this. …
Islam stands on five basic Pillars. After affirming to the Tawheed (oneness of God), Salah (i.e. Namaz) holds the second place among the Five Pillars. “There can be no Islam in a person who doesn’t perform salah.” -Umar bin Al Khattab (RA) It is extremely sad that today Muslims have trivialized the concept of Salah, …
What calls for sabr? Situations when we’re hopeless and sad about some calamity, failure, shock, loss of someone or something, uncertainty, emotional or mental weakness, or similar distress. The Messenger of Allaah sal-Allaahu alaihi wasallam said, “Allaah Tabaaraka wa Ta’alaa says: O son of Adam! If you remained patient restraining yourself and expecting my reward …
Sabr! Surely, Allah is with those who are patient. 2:153 Read More »
Putting your full weight on a weak or broken chair guarantees your fall. The problem is never with the chair, but with you! We human beings have a very short vision.
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