Posts

Showing posts with the label tawakkul

Surah At-Taghabun

Image
  Surah At-Taghabun In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate Whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is on the earth glorifies Allah. His is the dominion, and to Him belong all the praises and thanks, and He is Able to do all things. ( Quran Surah At-Taghabun 64:1 ) He it is Who created you, then some of you are disbelievers and some of you are believers. And Allah is All-Seer of what you do. ( Quran Surah At-Taghabun 64:2 ) He has created the heavens and the earth with truth, and He shaped you and made good your shapes, and to Him is the final Return. ( Quran Surah At-Taghabun 64:3 ) He knows what is in the heavens and on earth, and He knows what you conceal and what you reveal. And Allah is the All-Knower of what is in the breasts (of men). ( Quran 64:4 ) Has not the news reached you of those who disbelieved aforetime? And so they tasted the evil result of their disbelief, and theirs will be a painful torment. ( Quran 64:5 ) That was because there cam...

Surah Al-Hashr

Image
  Surah Al-Hashr In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate Whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is on the earth glorifies Allah. And He is the All-Mighty, the All-Wise. ( Quran Surah Al-Hashr 59:1 ) He it is Who drove out the disbelievers among the people of the Scripture (i.e. the Jews of the tribe of Bani An-Nadir) from their homes at the first gathering. You did not think that they would get out. And they thought that their fortresses would defend them from Allah! But Allah's (Torment) reached them from a place whereof they expected it not, and He cast terror into their hearts, so that they destroyed their own dwellings with their own hands and the hands of the believers. Then take admonition, O you with eyes (to see). ( Quran Surah Al-Hashr 59:2 ) And had it not been that Allah had decreed exile for them, He would certainly have punished them in this world, and in the Hereafter theirs shall be the torment of the Fire. ( Quran Surah Al-Hashr 59:3 ) Tha...

Unveiling the Unseen: Superstition and Islamic Belief

Image
In a world teeming with uncertainties, humans often seek explanations and control. Superstitions, beliefs that attribute events to omens or luck, become tempting shortcuts. However,   Islam , a religion built on the foundation of   Tawhid   (oneness of God) and divine decree (Qadar), presents a different perspective. This article delves into the Islamic stance on superstition, drawing upon the wisdom of the   Quran ,   Sahih Bukhari , and   Sahih Muslim . The Quran: Dismantling the Pillars of Superstition The Holy Quran  serves as the foundational text for Muslims, offering clear guidance on superstitions.  Surah Al-An’am (6:66)  dismantles the very notion of random chance, proclaiming, “Say, ‘Nothing will befall us except what Allah has ordained for us. He is our protector, and upon Allah let the believers rely.’” This verse emphasizes that all occurrences, both pleasant and unpleasant, originate from Allah’s divine will. There’s no room for...