Is it better to memorize Qur’aan or to read it during Ramadaan?
Is it better to memorize Qur’aan or to read it during Ramadaan?
Praise be to Allaah. Reading Qur’aan during Ramadaan is one of the best and most virtuous of good deeds, because Ramadaan is the month of the Qur’aan. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “The month of Ramadan in which was revealed the Qur’aan, a guidance for mankind and clear proofs for the guidance and the…
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Delaying making up fasts
Praise be to Allaah. You have to do three things: 1 – You have to repent to Allaah for this delay, and regret your past negligence; you must also resolve not to do such a thing again, because Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “And all of you beg Allaah to forgive you all, O…
Who is Iblees or shaytan ?
The literal meaning of the Arabic term ‘Shaytaan’ is one who transgresses the boundaries of Allah, or is a consistent disobedient or denier of the Truth. The leader of all the ‘Shaytaans’ is the accursed evil one who is named ‘Iblees’, the literal meaning of which means one who constantly doubts and despairs. Allah says…
Guide to do Umrah
‘Umrah is composed of four things, namely: ihraam, circumambulation of the Sacred House (tawaaf), saa’i between al-Safa and al-Marwah, and shaving the head or cutting the hair. An act of worship cannot be accepted unless it meets two conditions: 1) Sincerity towards Allaah alone, i.e., it is done to seek the Countenance of Allaah and…
Ridding oneself of arrogance
Arrogance is a blameworthy characteristic which is the feature of Iblees and his cohorts in this world, those on whose hearts Allaah has placed a seal. The first one who showed arrogance towards Allaah and His creation was the accursed Iblees, when Allaah commanded him to prostrate to Adam and he refused and was arrogant,…
The Meaning of Belief in Allah
Faith in Allaah means believing firmly in His existence, Lordship and Divinity, and in His Names and Attributes. Faith in Allaah implies four things, whoever believes in them is a true believer. 1 – Belief in the existence of Allaah. The existence of Allaah is something indicated by reason and by man’s innate nature, let…