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Concise Islamic reflections on worship, character, family, freedom and the responsibilities of everyday life.
By modern man undermining the divinely prohibited towards himself and others in the name of 'Liberalism' or to do as one pleases, away from divine regulation, he inherently becomes doubtful that others possess 'red lines' or hold any sense of duty towards him.
The modern-world relentlessly venerates man, and through this befouls itself into thinking that 'failure', if its definition is failing to see a desired outcome is always a consequence of 'doing something wrong' or failing to follow 'self-help' protocols.
Here is a woman from a small town called Madyan, from the arid plane of Tabuk, North-West Arabia, known for little, besides her bashfulness. For this, she is bequeathed to one of the greatest Prophets and of the five of firmest in resolve (Ulu al-'Azm) who wholesome in body and appearance, and complete in the Eyes of His Creator.
Atheism denies everything. It even denies the existence of any logical postulation, so it contradicts the postulations of Atheists themselves.
With its deformed world-view, the modern world cannot but disparage many of God's chosen, for them never having seen such earthly, ephemeral milestones, despite having lived and died on the Path of Truth.
Contrary to much of today's needless titleage, Allāh’s call using Īmān, or cognisance and dedication to the Caller as the identifier has the compound effect of intensely attaching those being called to the Caller.
The firmer one's recollection and desire for sound accountability after death, the better is their behaviour prior to that accountability. In other words, cognisance (Īmān) of the Hereafter is inextricably linked to ethics (Akhlāq)...
The next time you throw down your carpet in a parking lot, remember that you, as person about to fall prostrate in Sujud are part of that universal, harmonious symphony of creation the Creator intended...
The chasm of ‘Atheism’ may have been avoided were Christians loyal to the true message of Christ; that he is God’s servant and messenger, not God in human form. Without doubt, Incarnationist Christians have a lot to answer for...
A knowledge and appreciation of this concept is one of the most powerful incitements towards good action and greatest deterrents from injustice and sin...