Eight Lessons For A Meaningful Life
It has been narrated that Shaqīq al-Balkhī told al-Hātim: ‘You have accompanied me for a while now. What have you learned?’ Al-Hātim said: "Eight...
Exceptional Devotion of the Companions
Cited below are some instances which illustrate the exceptional devotion of the Prophet's Companions. One day Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, was...
The Coed Facility and Man’s Paradise
In Western cultures nearly all public schools, including college campuses, are coed. In recent years dormitories and student housing facilities have become integrated as...
Humbleness Of Umar Ibn al-Khattab (RA)
'Abdullah ibn 'Abbaas (ra) said, “Al-'Abbaas (ra) (the Prophet's uncle, and 'Abdullah's father) owned a gutter that ran from his home to a path...
The Prophet’s Dealings With Jaabir Ibn ‘Abdullah (RA)
The Prophet (ﷺ) loved his Companions a great deal, always providing them with both the material and moral support they needed, especially during times...
Is Divine Revelation Essential For Man’s Guidance?
Is divine revelation essential for man's guidance? Isn't it enough for people to live according to their conscience? Conscience is a great gift. But what...
The Imitation Of The Western Mode Of Life By Muslims
The imitation - individually and socially - of the Western mode of life by Muslims is undoubtedly the greatest danger for the existence -...
How Was Umar (RA) During The Drought With His People?
Once during the early stages of the drought, 'Umar (ra) was given bread that had been soaked in oil. Not wanting to eat the...
Poisonous Effects of Secularism
Segregation of the different departments of human activity into separate water-tight compartments creates what the psychologists call disintegration in the social order and dissociation...
‘Umar’s Concern for the Well-Being of His People
To be sure, 'Umar (ra) cared about the spiritual well-being of his people, but he (ra) cared about their physical well-being as well. In...