Category Archives: Religion
Verily, you are upon great moral character — Qur’an 68[Al-Qalam]:4 The majority of challenges facing the world today can be traced back to one single thing — moral standards. From corruption to murder, every criminal activity stems from a lack of values and inappropriately build characters. A man who steals doesn’t think he’s […]
AMONG THINGS THAT CAN NULLIFY ONE’S ISLAAM Sihr (magic or witchcraft) Whoever does that or approves of it is a disbeliever. The evidence for that is the verse in which Allaah, may He be exalted, says (interpretation of the meaning): “Neither of these two (angels) taught anyone (such things) till […]
Have you ever say something like this before: “If it hadn’t been for him I wouldn’t have made it!”? One of the common mistake people make is saying: “If not for him/her, I wouldn’t have been here’. Or ‘If Allah wills and she will’ and ‘Had it not been for […]
A Mindful Talk! Have you been given an amulet (tira, rings, “holy” water, bante, etc) by any alfa, pastor, etc and you still have them? Do you believe it brought your destiny to pass? The wearing and using of amulets these days is becoming too common. Let me tell you […]
By Lekan Yakub As Muslims, all our affairs should be directly or indirectly evidenced from the Qur’aan and Authentic sunnah of prophet muhammad (peace be upon him). having that in mind, our topic of discussion should center on these two revelations. In the Noble Qur’aan, Allaah says: “No vision can […]
By Lekan Yakub Many a time you offen hear the word “Islaam” in the media, but do you really care to know the true meaning of the word as different from what the mediad portrayed it to be? The word “Islaam” is an Arabic word which means “submission to only […]
As part of our Islamic mentoring activities on rafeeqee.com, we would like to share this article on how to relate with non-Muslims and we hope this becomes beneficial in sha Allaah. Kindly share with others. How do we relate to non-muslim relatives? Dr Aisha Hamdan offers practical advice to converts. […]
Assalaamualykum dear reader, The questions and answers below are from the general Islamic principle which all Muslim women must know and note as regards their five daily prayers. Kindly remember to share with friends and family. Is it Permissible for a Woman to Pray Without Socks or With a Short […]
People need a divine message to show them Laws of God that will guide them to the right path. Indeed, a divine message is the inspiration and the light of the world, without which the world would certainly be lifeless and man would be plunged into the darkness of ignorance […]
1- Avoid Things that Allah has forbidden, including the great sins as well as continually performing the lesser sins, and perform what Allah orders us to perform: The prophet peace be upon him said: “Allah has recorded the good deeds and the evil deeds. Then he made them clear: He […]
It was narrated on the authority of Ibn ‘Abbas who learned the tradition personally from Abu Sufyan. The latter said: I went out (on a mercantile venture) during the period (of truce) between me and the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him). While I was in Syria, the […]