Free Yourself From Spite pt 2
Bismillaah Dear Reader, When people went to visit Abu Dujaanah in his death sickness, they saw him happy and his face radiant; they asked him about the reason, to which he replied: “I have two qualities I possessed in my life; one is that I never interfered in that which did not concern me, [...]

Free Yourself from Spite pt 1
Bismillaah Dear Reader, The importance of freeing the heart from spite: Slaves of Allaah! Islam encourages making reconciliation between people in order to maintain good relations amongst the Muslims, to spread love and to keep the hearts of Muslims free from spite. Allaah Says (what means): “So fear Allaah and amend that which is between you” [Quran 8: [...]

The ‘Art’ of Deception: Examples taught for today from the past in Quran
Bismillaah Dear Reader, Allaah Almighty Says (what means):“O you who have believed, if there comes to you a disobedient one with information, investigate, lest you harm a people out of ignorance and become, over what you have done, regretful.”[Quran 49: 6] Deception is a necessary tool for the success of wickedness. Fortunately, most of us are not so [...]

The Deadliest Disease
Bismillaah Dear Reader, Envy refers to the desire that a person feels for the destruction or removal of a blessing that another person has – a destruction which the bearer of this feeling would himself carry out if he had the power to. This is quite different to wanting such blessings for oneself while not wishing for [...]

Why Disbelievers Are Turned Off By Muslims
Bismillaah Dear Reader, Have you ever thought about how you behave to non-Muslims? I have noticed countless times non-Muslims entering into masjid &/or Islamic centers inquiring into Islam. Muslims in the community will meet them with gruff faces and their forever nasty attitudes. What is up with that? Why in the world would you treat strangers so [...]