SURAH AL-KAWTHAR
Interpretation In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate, 1. We have surely granted you (unceasing) abundant good. 2. So pray to your Lord, and sacrifice. 3. Surely it is the one who offends you who is cut off. This surah revealed in Mecca is one of the surahs sent
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SURAH AL-MA’UN
Interpretation In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate, 1. Have you considered one who denies the Last Judgment? 2. That is he who repels the orphan, 3. And does not urge the feeding of the destitute. 4. And woe to those worshippers, 5. Those who are unmindful in
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On What Allah Has Promised the Believers in Paradise
The Allah-revering, pious ones are surely in Gardens and water-springs, (and it is said to them): “Enter you here in peace, perfectly secure!” We strip away whatever there is in their bosoms of rancor and jealousy (which they may have felt against each other while in the world). As br
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Asking Forgiveness
Pray Allah for forgiveness. Assuredly Allah is All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate. (an-Nisa 4:106) Then glorify your Lord with His praise, and ask Him for forgiveness; for He surely is One Who returns repentance with liberal forgiveness and additional reward. (an-Nasr 110:3) whoever doe
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The Warning Not to Commit What Allah and His Messenger Have Prohibited
846. Abu Hurayra, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah the Almighty is jealous, and the jealousy of Allah expresses itself in respect of a man coming to something Allah has forbidden him.” (Sahih al-Bukhari, Nikah, 107
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It Is Disliked to Praise Someone to His Face
845. Abu Bakra, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that a man was mentioned in the presence of the Prophet and a man praised him heartily. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Bother you! You have severed you companion’s neck,’ saying it several times. “If one of
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It Is Disliked to Refuse Scent for No Reason
844. Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, said that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would never refuse scent.” (Sahih al-Bukhari, Hiba, 9). Nawawi, Imam. Riyad As-Salihin; The Gardens of the Righteous: A collection of authentic hadiths. Tughra Books Pres
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Pointing at a Muslim with a Weapon
The Prohibition against Pointing at a Muslim with a Weapon, Seriously or in Jest 843. Abu Hurayra, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “None of you should point at his brother with a weapon. He does not know; perh
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The Etiquette of Trade
840. Anas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, forbade a townsman selling on behalf of a man of the desert, even if it was his full brother.” (Sahih al-Bukhari, Buyu, 58; Sahih Muslim, Buyu, 21). Annotation: The Messenger of A
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