Al-Isra and the “Temple” in the Islamic Sources: A Response to Sam Shamoun, Part II Originally Posted on the Quran and Bible Blog بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from al-Masjid al-Haram to… Read More ›
Hadith
How the Christians strayed:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Do not exaggerate in praising me as the Christians have exaggerated the praise of Jesus son of Mary, for I am only a servant, so say, ‘He is the servant of Allah and His… Read More ›
Feature Article: Al-Isra and the “Temple” in the Islamic Sources – A Response to Sam Shamoun
Al-Isra and the “Temple” in the Islamic Sources: A Response to Sam Shamoun Originally Posted on the “Quran and Bible Blog“ بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from al-Masjid al-Haram to al-Masjid al-Aqsa,… Read More ›
Unpopular opinion: this hadith is not just speaking about patriarchy, but hierarchy too. ‘Islamic feminism’ and egalitarianism are un-Islamic
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 ›
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.
