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Tawheed: Meaning and Its Genesis

December, 2023

The term "tawheed (or more appropriately, at-tawheed)" literally refers to "Islamic monotheism". It predates every other pillars of Islām. It is an umbrella housing various Islamic fundamental concepts including the concept of "al-īmān (belief)" and the articles of faith (ar-kānul-īmān)...

Jumu`ah Prayer for Muslim Women: What You Should Know

November, 2022

Before delving into the main discourse, the question whether attending the Jumu`ah prayer is strictly for all Muslim adherents needs to be addressed. That is, is it obligatory on all Muslims? As expounded by Imaam An-Nawawiyy and other notable scholars...

Arabic Interrogative Words
(أدوات الاستفهامية)

December, 2022

Interrogative words (أدوات الاستفهامية), in Arabic parlance, have the combination of two Arabic parts of speech: ism (noun) and Harf (prepositions). It is thus, commonly known as Interrogative prepositions in...

The Difference Between Ar-rasul (Messenger) and An-nabiyy (Prophet)

September, 2022

Showing on the face of the image attached to this piece is the concise discourse on the difference between Ar-rosuul and An-nabiyy. In the process of given the definition of Ar-Rosuul...

An Excerpt from the Tafsiir of Imaam al-Qurtubiyy: The Five Unknown Aspects

October, 2022

Al-Imaam Qurtubi (rohimahullaah), in his explanation of the verse in surah al-an`aam (Q chapter 6 v 59) “ وَعِندَهُۥ مَفَاتِحُ ٱلْغَيْبِ لَا يَعْلَمُهَآ إِلَّا هُوَۚ... ” , cited an hadiith reported by al-Bukhoriy. The verse is translated thus: “And with Him are the keys of the unseen;...

Zakatul-Fitri In Islaam

March, 2021

Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: «In the lifetime of the Prophet we used to give one Sa' of food or one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of barley or one Sa' of Raisins (dried grapes) as Sodaqat-ul-Fitr...

The Illegality or Otherwise of Adoption Practices in the Princint of Islamic Law

October, 2021

Protection of lineage is so fundamental in Islamic law otherwise known as “the Sharii`ah”. Hence, it forms an...

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