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  • The journey of Israa’ and Mi’raaj – II

    A journey of rejuvenation and inspiration In the few years that preceded the incident of Israa’ and Mi'raaj, the Prophet  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) and the believers with him had gone through and suffered from many stressful and sad events. He  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) first lost his most beloved wife, Khadeejah, may Allah be pleased.. More

  • The journey of Israa’ and Mi’raaj – I

    Allah Almighty Says (what means): “Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from Al-Masjid Al-Haraam to Al-Masjid Al-Aqsaa, whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing.” [Quran 17: 1] Thus says Allah in the Quran of the miracle of the Israa’ and Mi'raaj, or ‘The Night.. More

  • The Wisdom of the Prophet in Dealing with Divine Norms

    Establishing states and nurturing nations to attain advancement are subject to laws and norms that control the procession of individuals, peoples, nations and countries. When we contemplate the biography of the beloved Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, we see him dealing with such laws and norms wisely and competently. Divine norms are.. More

  • The Owner of Al-Kawthar

    Allah The Almighty Says (what means): {Indeed, We have granted you, [O Muhammad], Al-Kawthar} [Quran 108:1] With this noble verse, Allah The Almighty begins the one-hundred and eighteenth chapter of the Quran by informing His Messenger, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, of a great favor, a noble gift and a promise in the Hereafter. With this favor,.. More

  • The Status of the Prophet

    There is abundant proof showing the status of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, and how he was chosen by Allah The Almighty who granted him special traits and characteristics as well as a noble rank. In this article, we will discuss one of the most elevated ranks that he was granted, which was the enslavement of the Prophet, sallallaahu.. More

  • Statements of the Prophet Regarding Other Worlds

    Man has been given the ability to perceive various worlds that exist around him in nature, and to watch the wonders of the universe without perceiving other worlds that exist and share the universe with him, as proved by the Sharee‘ah, such as the world of angels, Jinn and devils. Thus the ability of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam,.. More

  • Divine Will & Its Effect on the Nurturing of the Companions

    During the Makkan period, the Noble Quran addressed the issue of Divine will and decree. Allah The Almighty Says (what means): {Indeed, all things We created with predestination.} [Quran 54:49] In addition, the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, would instill in the souls of his Companions the concept of Divine will and decree. This correct.. More

  • The Description of Paradise & Its Effect on the Companions

    The Makkan parts of the Quran strongly focus on the Last Day, to the extent that one can hardly find a Makkan chapter that does not mention descriptions of the Day of Judgment and the conditions of those who enjoy its bliss and those who suffer its torment. One would also find in most of the Makkan chapters a description of how people would be gathered.. More

  • The Prophet's Unique Characteristics in the Hereafter

    Allah The Almighty distinguished His Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, with a group of characteristics in the Hereafter to show, on the one hand, how high his status will be and to reveal the privilege of this nation and its precedence over other nations, on the other. These characteristics include the following: - The Prophet, sallallaahu.. More

  • The Story of Israa’ and Mi’raaj as Recounted in Some Hadeeths - II

    In his book Ash-Shifa, Al-Qaadhi ‘Iyaadh, may Allah have mercy upon him, mentioned that the incident of Israa’ and Mi‘raaj took place a year before the Hijrah (emigration) of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. When he returned from his blessed journey, the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, told.. More

  • Israa’ and Mi‘raaj - The Ultimate Honor

    The aims of this great miracle can be seen in various angles, the most important of which are: Allah The Exalted wanted to provide His Messenger, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, with an opportunity to witness the greatest manifestations of His Omnipotence in order to fill his heart with certainty and reliance on Him, and to boost his strength.. More

  • The Story of Israa’ and Mi’raaj as Recounted in Some Hadeeths - I

    It was narrated on the authority of Anas bin Maalik, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said, “The Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said:‘I was brought Al-Buraaq which was an animal, white and long, larger than a donkey but smaller than a mule, which would place its hoof as far as its eye could see. I mounted.. More

  • The Description of Hell & Its Effect on the Companions

    The honorable Companions would fear Allah The Exalted, and aspire for His reward at the same time. The nurturing which the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, gave them, greatly influenced their souls. The Noble Quran describes the horrors of the Day of Judgment and its events, including the grasping of the earth and its grounding to powder,.. More

  • Types of Revelation

    Islamic scholars have discussed and mention types of revelation: · Good vision A Good or True vision was the first stage of Divine revelation to be experienced by the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. Any vision that he dreamed would take place in reality as clear as daybreak. It was narrated that the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi.. More