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A cure for music

Rasulullah said: "He who does not read the Qur'aan in a melodious voice is not from us." (Bukhari Vol. 2 Pg 1123. Abu Da'ud Vol. 1 Pg 207) To recite the Qu'raan in a melodious voice is...

Widespread reprehensible innovations to do with protection against the evil eye and envy (hasad)

People have introduced many innovations having to do with protection against the evil eye, and they believe that they ward off its evil and the evil of envy. These include the following: Amu...

Khadijah : The unique lady in Islamic history

Even before her famous marriage to the Prophet Muhammad , Khadija b. Khuwaylid was an important figure in her own right, being a successful merchant and one of the elite figures of Makkah. She play...

Bid'ah Hasanah (Good Innovations) in Islam

As Salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmat Allah wa Barakatu I have a question in the area of what is and isn't Bidaa. Over and over again I hear people terming certain actions as Bidaa. I am however confused. Co...

Night Of Eid-ul-Adh'haa

The nights of both Eid are described in the Hadeeth as amongst the great and sacred nights in the Muslim calendar. To remain awake on the nights of Eid and perform ibaadah is a source of great virtue ...

Tafseer of the Hadith of Six Rights of every Muslim

Ash-Shaikh 'Abdur-Rahmaan As-Sa'dee's explanation of the hadeeth regarding the Muslim's rights Abu Hurayrah narrated that the Messenger of Allaah said "The rights of the Muslim upon the Muslim a...

What Do Muslims Believe about Jesus ?

Muslims respect and revere Hazrat Isa (Jesus) . They consider him one of the greatest of God's messengers to mankind. The Qur'an confirms his virgin birth, and a chapter of the Qur'an is entitled '...

Why is smoking cigarettes haraam (forbidden) in Islam?

Praise be to Allaah . Perhaps you know that all nations of the world - Muslim and kaafir alike - have now started to fight smoking, because they know that it is very harmful. Islam forbids everyth...

The Prophet's Guidance On Treating Wounds And Cuts

In the Sahihan it is narrated that Sahl bin Sa'd was asked about how the Messenger's injuries in the battle of Uhud were treated. Sahl said, The Prophet's face was injured, his tooth was brok...

The Angels Munkar and Nakir in Islam

Among the angels are also those who are in charge of the trial of the grave. They are called Munkar and Nakir. Al-Bukhari, may Allah have mercy on him, transmitted from Anas , that the Prophet ...