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DHIKR: Brings Tranquillity to the Hearts

“Those who believe, and whose hearts find satisfaction in the remembrance of Allah: for without doubt in remembrance of Allah do hearts find satisfaction” (Qur’an 13:28) Allah the Almighty informs us in the Noble Qur’an that all His Creation is engaged in His dhikr or remembrance and praise. “Whatever is in the heavens and on earth glorifies Allah. For He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.” (Qur’an 59:1) In this life, it is only mankind (and jinnkind) who have been given free-will to obey God or disobey Him and follow their own desires. But when we surrender to the

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Today’s Thought, Qur’an (33:56)

“Indeed, Allah confers blessings upon the Prophet, and His angels (ask Him to do so). O you who have believed, ask (Allah to confer) blessing upon him and ask (Allah to grant him) peace.” Qur’an (33:56) A prophet is a unique person – a human being, yet he speaks for God.The difficult task has always been that of dealing with a human being as a prophet.It is easy to go to one extreme of making him divine or another of treating him like an ordinary person. Jesus (pbuh) is a good testimony of a prophet that has been made divine

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Your Patience Is Not But From Allah

“And endure you patiently [O Muhammad], your patience is not but from Allah…” Qur’an (16:127) In general, patience is defined as the capacity to endure pain, trouble, and inconvenience, but Islam has added a spiritual dimension to endure hardships for the sake of Allah. Although verse 16:127 is addressing the Prophet (pbuh) who was the paragon of patience, but it sets a criterion for all Muslims. The Prophet’s life was not an easy one. It was full of difficulties and hardships, of trials and tribulations, of pain and suffering. In fact, no one in the history of mankind faced as

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Messages To The Hearts

“We have sent the Scripture down to you [Prophet] with the Truth for people. Whoever follows the guidance does so for his own benefit; whoever strays away from it does so at his own peril. You are not in charge of them.” Qur’an  (39:41) To remind you what the Qur’an itself tells us of those who really receive its message in their hearts: When Allah is mentioned, their hearts quake; it increases their faith; they fall down upon their faces, weeping; it shivers their skin; their hearts soften; it increases their humility; you see their eyes overflow with tears; etc.

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DHIKR: Brings Tranquillity to the Hearts

“Those who believe, and whose hearts find satisfaction in the remembrance of Allah: for without doubt in remembrance of Allah do hearts find satisfaction” (Qur’an 13:28) Allah the Almighty informs us in the Noble Qur’an that all His Creation is engaged in His dhikr or remembrance and praise. “Whatever is in the heavens and on earth glorifies Allah. For He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.” (Qur’an 59:1) In this life, it is only mankind (and jinnkind) who have been given free-will to obey God or disobey Him and follow their own desires. But when we surrender to the

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Today’s Thought, Qur’an (33:56)

“Indeed, Allah confers blessings upon the Prophet, and His angels (ask Him to do so). O you who have believed, ask (Allah to confer) blessing upon him and ask (Allah to grant him) peace.” Qur’an (33:56) A prophet is a unique person – a human being, yet he speaks for God.The difficult task has always been that of dealing with a human being as a prophet.It is easy to go to one extreme of making him divine or another of treating him like an ordinary person. Jesus (pbuh) is a good testimony of a prophet that has been made divine

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Your Patience Is Not But From Allah

“And endure you patiently [O Muhammad], your patience is not but from Allah…” Qur’an (16:127) In general, patience is defined as the capacity to endure pain, trouble, and inconvenience, but Islam has added a spiritual dimension to endure hardships for the sake of Allah. Although verse 16:127 is addressing the Prophet (pbuh) who was the paragon of patience, but it sets a criterion for all Muslims. The Prophet’s life was not an easy one. It was full of difficulties and hardships, of trials and tribulations, of pain and suffering. In fact, no one in the history of mankind faced as

Read More »

Messages To The Hearts

“We have sent the Scripture down to you [Prophet] with the Truth for people. Whoever follows the guidance does so for his own benefit; whoever strays away from it does so at his own peril. You are not in charge of them.” Qur’an  (39:41) To remind you what the Qur’an itself tells us of those who really receive its message in their hearts: When Allah is mentioned, their hearts quake; it increases their faith; they fall down upon their faces, weeping; it shivers their skin; their hearts soften; it increases their humility; you see their eyes overflow with tears; etc.

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