Monthly Archives: July 2010

Questions and Answers on Prophet Muhammad (Sal-lal-lahu-alaihi-wa-sallam)

Answered by Dr. Ahmad H. Sakr Q. Muhammad is a great man and a distinguished politician that is OK. But why do you insist that he is a Prophet? What does it matter? A. It is not our decision; it … Continue reading

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The Description of the Prophet in the Tawrah

Imam Ahmad recorded `Ata’ bin Yasar saying that he met `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Al-`As and said to him, “Tell me about the description of the Messenger of Allah in the Torah.”

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Some Miracles of the Holy Prophet (Sal-lal-lahu-alaihi-wa-sallam)

Taken from Sahih al Bukhari A number of miracles were bestowed upon and performed by Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) to establish the proof of his prophethood. The greatest miracle bestowed upon him was the revelation of … Continue reading

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Description of the Prophet Muhammad (Sal-lal-lahu-alaihi-wa-sallam)

The following is an excerpt from the book entitled “The Message of Mohammad”, by Athar Husain. Among other things, it talks about some of the personal characteristics of the prophet Mohammed (Peace Be Upon Him), the final messenger of Allah (God). … Continue reading

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Occasions on which Salaah should be sent upon the Messenger of Allah

There are occasions when it is legislated that salaah should be sent upon the Messenger (salallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam) as Imaam Ibnul-Qayyim (rahimahullaah) mentioned in his book Jalaa’ul-Afhaam fis-Salaat was-salaam ‘alaa Khayril-An’aam (A Clarification for the Intellects Regarding Sending Blessings and Peace … Continue reading

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Inter-relation between the Qur’an, the Sunnah and the Hadith

By Maulana Amin Ahsan Islahi  The Qur’ān and the Sunnah and the Hadīth are interconnected. Internally, the Sunnah and the Ḥadīth are a body to the soul – the Qur’ān. Apparently, however, the Sunnah and the Hadīth provide details to … Continue reading

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The Prophet and the Alcoholic

By Sheik Abdul Wahhab al Turayri There was a man named `Abd Allah who loved Allah and His Messenger so much that the Prophet (peace be upon him) had to declare about him: “Indeed, he loves Allah and His Messenger.” … Continue reading

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An Announcement from Allah and His Messenger to the People of the World!

Allah, the Almighty, Says:  {“And [it is] an announcement from Allah, the Exalted, and His Messenger to the people on the day of the greater pilgrimage..” } [Quran 9:3]

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The importance of knowing the Narrators of Hadith

The narrators of Hadeeth are the most honourable and respectable Muslims, as they are keepers and preservers of Sunnah. Most of them are the companions of the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, who witnessed the acts and learnt the sayings … Continue reading

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The status of Sunnah in Islam

The Role of the Sunnah towards the Quran: The Sunnah cannot dispense with the Quran: Allaah Almighty chose Muhammad sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam (may Allaah exalt his mention), as His Prophet and selected him to deliver His final message. The … Continue reading

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Sunnah: The Second Form of Revelation

Allaah, Almighty, Says (what means): “This day have I perfected your religion for you and completed my favor upon you and have chosen for you Islam as your religion.” [Quran; 5: 3] Amongst the believers there is no doubt about this way … Continue reading

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