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Featured: The Etiquette of Differing: twenty short passages from the scholars on how to disagree well, in Arabic with English beneath.
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Lessons from Sūrah 110 – Sūratun Naṣr
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Help of Allāh eventually does arrive, as long as you remain steadfast. When you see signs that it has…
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Lessons from Sūrah 109 – Sūratul Kāfirūn
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم There comes a point when dealing with non-Muslims where you have to express explicitly, that there is a big difference…
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Lessons from Sūrah 108 – Sūratul Kawthar
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allāh gifted His Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم an abundance of good. You should always be grateful to Allāh, for…
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Lessons from Sūrah 107 – Sūratul Mā‘ūn
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Do not turn away the orphan. Feed the poor, and encourage others in feeding them. Those who are neglectful of…
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Lessons from Sūrah 106 – Sūrah Quraysh
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allāh blessed the Quraysh with security when they sent caravans on business trips, all year round. No one would attack…
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‘I Desire that We See Our Brothers…’
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām Muslim رحمه الله narrates on the authority of Abū Hurayrah رضي الله عنه that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ…
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Lessons from Sūrah 105 – Sūratul Fīl
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allāh is ruthless when it comes to destroying those who openly declare war on His Signs. The plots of those…
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Lessons from Sūrah 104 – Sūratul Humazah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Those who look down upon people and treat them as lowly are destined for destruction in the Hereafter. Those who…
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Lessons from Sūrah 103 – Sūratul ‘Aṣr
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Mankind is at great loss when it comes to valuing time. Only those who believe, do good deeds and encourage…
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Lessons from Sūrah 102 – Sūratut Takāthur
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Trying to amass worldly comforts distracts one from striving for the Hereafter. If we were to truly acknowledge the reality…
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Lessons from Sūrah 101 – Sūratul Qāri‘ah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم People will be scattered like moths on the Day of Qiyāmah, drowned in their anxiety. Those people whose scales will…
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Lessons from Sūrah 100 – Sūratul ‘Ādiyāt
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم We need to show gratitude to Allāh’s favours upon us; how He has made the world and other creations subjugated…