Tag: Mercy رحمة

An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Kindness to Women

| May 15, 2013
An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Kindness to Women

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: وَعَاشِرُوهُنَّ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ Live with them in kindness. Surah An-Nisa 4:19 And Allah said: وَلَن تَسْتَطِيعُوا أَن تَعْدِلُوا بَيْنَ النِّسَاءِ وَلَوْ حَرَصْتُمْ ۖ فَلَا تَمِيلُوا كُلَّ الْمَيْلِ فَتَذَرُوهَا كَالْمُعَلَّقَةِ وَإِن تُصْلِحُوا [...]

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Everyday is Mother’s Day in Islam

| May 12, 2013
Everyday is Mother’s Day in Islam

“Stay with your mother, for verily, Paradise is beneath her feet.”

Sunan An-Nasa’i 3104

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Did the Prophet burn down people’s houses for missing the prayer?

| May 12, 2013
Did the Prophet burn down people’s houses for missing the prayer?

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Some people claim the Prophet burned down people’s houses because they were absent from prayer. Is it true? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful There is a tradition of the Prophet which states that he wanted to burn down the houses of the [...]

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What does Islam teach about homosexuality and sodomy?

| May 9, 2013
What does Islam teach about homosexuality and sodomy?

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Many Muslims have started supporting gay rights and same-sex marriage. What does Islam teach about homosexuality? What should a Muslim do if he has homosexual desires? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful A Muslim who experiences homosexual desires should exert effort to control [...]

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Islam is a Peace Offering to the World

| May 9, 2013
Islam is a Peace Offering to the World

“O people, spread peace, feed the hungry, and pray at night when people are sleeping and you will enter Paradise in peace.”

–Sunan Ibn Majah 1334

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Ibn Kathir on Mercy and Patience with the People

| May 9, 2013
Ibn Kathir on Mercy and Patience with the People

Share By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Ibn Kathir writes in his commentary on Surah Al-Balad: Allah said: ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْمَرْحَمَةِ Then he became among those who have faith and those who enjoin patience and those who enjoin mercy. Surah [...]

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Islam is Good Neighborliness to All, Believers and Unbelievers

| May 9, 2013
Islam is Good Neighborliness to All, Believers and Unbelievers

“Worship Allah and associate nothing with Him, and to parents do good, and to relatives, orphans, the needy, the near neighbor, the neighbor farther away…”

Surah An-Nisa 4:36

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An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Kindness to Servants

| May 7, 2013
An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Kindness to Servants

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: وَاعْبُدُوا اللَّهَ وَلَا تُشْرِكُوا بِهِ شَيْئًا ۖ وَبِالْوَالِدَيْنِ إِحْسَانًا وَبِذِي الْقُرْبَىٰ وَالْيَتَامَىٰ وَالْمَسَاكِينِ وَالْجَارِ ذِي الْقُرْبَىٰ وَالْجَارِ الْجُنُبِ وَالصَّاحِبِ بِالْجَنبِ وَابْنِ السَّبِيلِ وَمَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُكُمْ ۗ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ [...]

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Islam is Mercy for the Entire Universe, Even Animals

| May 4, 2013
Islam is Mercy for the Entire Universe, Even Animals

“Those who are merciful will be shown mercy by the Merciful. Be merciful to the people of the earth and the One above the heavens will have mercy upon you.”

Sunan Abu Dawud 4941

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Benefits of Marriage in Islam: Faith, Family, Society, and Love

| April 28, 2013
Benefits of Marriage in Islam: Faith, Family, Society, and Love

“Among His signs is that He created for you mates from yourselves that you may find tranquility in them, and He placed between you love and mercy. Verily, in that are signs for a people who give thought.”

Surah Ar-Rum 30:21

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