Tag Archive for: sunna

‘Aqiqa for Adults – Is It Permissible?
Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat is asked if it permissible to perform…

Mercy, the Stamp of Creation
Dr Umar Faruq Abd Allah examines the role of mercy and eternal…

Transcend This World – Imam Zaid Shakir
We should be a joyous people. All this stuff has happened out there. Islamophobia and all this other stuff is happening. Depression, suicide, we went through the whole gamut and the first khutba. We still should be a joyous people, because we have faith in our heart, because we have belief in the Hereafter, because we know no matter how bad things get in this world, if we patiently persevere, if we struggle and we forge on, then we’re opening the gates for unimaginable bliss for the rest of eternity.

Forgotten Sunnas: Greetings of Peace – Shaykh Jamir Meah
When we pass a fellow Muslim on the street, or sit next to each other on the train or bus, we are often hesitant to give salam. This could be for many reasons. However, it is important to try to overcome this barrier and be as free and generous with our greetings of peace with one another as possible, and ideally, stretch ourselves to even smile or look pleased to see another Muslim!

What Makes A Marriage Work – Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
In terms of what engenders and facilitates these relationships, one is really important: Islamic etiquette. It’s very important to remember that just like your brother, you’re supposed to greet them with a smile.

Sura al Waqi‘a Explained, Part 2 – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the coherence, the themes, the…

Sura al Waqi‘a Explained, Part 1 – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Sura al Waqi‘a is one of the most beloved suras of the Qur’an. It has a comprehensive summary of key themes. It is also one of the most dramatic suras in its message that conveys a great sense of urgency from beginning till end.

It’s Not Too Late for (Unburdensome) Eid Visits! – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
It's not too late to visit family and friends for Eid, Shaykh…

Habib Ali al Jifri and the Man Who Killed His Teacher
Habib Ali al Jifri tells the story of the day he met the man…

The Blessings of Suhur – Shaykh Jamir Meah
Shaykh Jamir Meah gives us all a simple reminder of the blessings…