Our Prophet ﷺ said: ‘Indeed, each of you is a shepherd, and each of you is responsible for their flock. The ruler is a shepherd over the people, and is responsible for his subjects. A man is a shepherd over… Read More ›
Hadith
The Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wassallam) said
“Richness is not having a great deal of wealth and possessions, rather true richness is the richness of the soul.” (Bukhāri, 6446)
Confessions of a Sahih al-Bukhari translator
Jonathan Brown is an American scholar of Islamic studies. He is a professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. He holds the Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University. He is a Muslim convert. This post is from his… Read More ›
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) cursed men who imitate women and women who imitate men.
May Allah guide us all. Amen.
“But there will come an age when whoso fulfilleth one tenth of the law shall be saved”
In the superb biography of the Prophet Muhammad by Martin Lings Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources there is a wonderful paragraph about Muhammad’s counsel to his companions, ‘It was his wont to warn them continually that the privilege of living… Read More ›
Before you complain:
“Whoever among you wakes up secure in his property, healthy in his body, and he has his food for the day, it is as if he were given the entire world.” A saying of Muhammad, prophet of God. Source: Sunan… Read More ›
No one will enter Paradise by his deeds alone.
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, “Do good deeds properly, sincerely and moderately, and receive good news because one’s good deeds will NOT make him enter Paradise.” They asked, “Not even you, O Messenger of God” He said, “Not… Read More ›
What are the Gospels?
The Revd Professor Richard Burridge is Dean of King’s College London and Professor of Biblical Interpretation, and a leading expert on the gospels. He has written the standard academic work on the gospels entitled: What Are the Gospels?: A Comparison… Read More ›
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