Tag: Hell جهنم

An-Nawawi on the Sin of Enjoining Good but Practicing Evil

| May 20, 2013
An-Nawawi on the Sin of Enjoining Good but Practicing Evil

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful An-Nawawi records in his book, Riyad us-Saliheen: Allah said: أَتَأْمُرُونَ النَّاسَ بِالْبِرِّ وَتَنسَوْنَ أَنفُسَكُمْ وَأَنتُمْ تَتْلُونَ الْكِتَابَ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ Do you order righteousness for the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not [...]

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An-Nawawi on the Duty to Enjoin Good and Forbid Evil

| May 20, 2013
An-Nawawi on the Duty to Enjoin Good and Forbid Evil

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful An-Nawawi records in his book, Riyad us-Saliheen: Allah said: وَلْتَكُن مِّنكُمْ أُمَّةٌ يَدْعُونَ إِلَى الْخَيْرِ وَيَأْمُرُونَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَيَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ الْمُنكَرِ وَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ Let there arise from you a nation inviting to good, enjoining what is right and forbidding [...]

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Are suicide bombings lawful in Islam?

| May 18, 2013
Are suicide bombings lawful in Islam?

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Are suicide bombings or “martyrdom operations” allowed in Islam? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Our position is that suicide bombings are unlawful in every circumstance as it involves the deliberate destruction of one’s life and often involves killing innocent bystanders. Suicide is [...]

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Ibn Taymiyyah on Belief in Providence, Provision, and Free Will

| May 11, 2013
Ibn Taymiyyah on Belief in Providence, Provision, and Free Will

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Ibn Taymiyyah was asked, “Can provision be increased or decreased?” He responded: Provision is of two kinds. First, it is that which Allah knows He will provide and cannot be changed. Second, it is that which Allah has prescribed [...]

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An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Martyrdom without Fighting in Battle

| May 8, 2013
An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Martyrdom without Fighting in Battle

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful An-Nawawi records in his book, Riyad us-Saliheen: Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: الشُّهَدَاءُ خَمْسَةٌ الْمَطْعُونُ وَالْمَبْطُونُ وَالْغَرِقُ وَصَاحِبُ الْهَدْمِ وَالشَّهِيدُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ The martyrs are of five kinds: one [...]

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Was Jesus Christ really crucified or someone else?

| May 1, 2013
Was Jesus Christ really crucified or someone else?

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: The Quran says, “They did not kill him, nor did they crucify him” (4:157). Does Islam deny the historical crucifixion of Jesus? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful There are several interpretations of this verse regarding what happened to Jesus, upon him be [...]

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An-Nawawi on the Voluntary Sunan Prayers

| March 18, 2013
An-Nawawi on the Voluntary Sunan Prayers

“He would pray four cycles in my house before the noon prayer, then he would go out and pray with the people…”

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Are Women the Majority in the Hellfire? Explanation of Some Hadith About Women

| November 10, 2012
Are Women the Majority in the Hellfire? Explanation of Some Hadith About Women

Share By Abu Amina Elias at FaithinAllah.org Question: I read that Islam teaches that women are the majority in Hellfire. Is this true? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. It is true that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said he saw a majority of women in the Hellfire; [...]

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Golden Rule in Islam: Love For the People What You Love For Yourself of Goodness

| November 10, 2012
Golden Rule in Islam: Love For the People What You Love For Yourself of Goodness

“None of you has faith until he loves for his brother or his neighbor what he loves for himself.”

[Sahih Muslim, Book 1, Number 72]

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Al-Bukhari on Taking Care of Daughters and Young Girls, and Being Kind to them

| October 11, 2012 | Reply
Al-Bukhari on Taking Care of Daughters and Young Girls, and Being Kind to them

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Al-Bukhari recorded in Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Uqbah ibn Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: مَنْ كَانَ لَهُ ثَلاَثُ بَنَاتٍ وَصَبَرَ عَلَيْهِنَّ وَكَسَاهُنَّ مِنْ جِدَتِهِ كُنَّ لَهُ حِجَابًا مِنَ النَّارِ Whoever has three daughters and he is patient with them, he clothes them [...]

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