10
Jan 2025
Never delay taking the shahada Anyone who is considering becoming Muslim, should not delay their shahada. None of us know how long we have in this world. This life is temporary and we must all leave it. As only Allah knows the time and place of our death, someone who has a terminal condition may still survive their doctor’s prognosis by days, weeks, months or even years. On the other hand, they may get run over by the proverbial bus before that. If someone has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, they......
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10
Jan 2025
Rifa’ah ibn Rafi’ (may Allah be pleased with him) said that Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him) stood on the pulpit and then cried, saying: عن رفاعة بن رافع رضي الله تعالى عنه قال: قامَ أبو بَكرٍ الصِّدِّيقُ رضي الله تعالى عنه على المنبرِ ثمَّ بَكى فقالَ: قامَ رسولُ اللَّهِ صلَّى اللَّه عليه وسلم عامَ الأوَّلِ على المنبرِ ثمَّ بَكى فقالَ: سلوا اللَّهَ العفوَ والعافيةَ، فإنَّ أحداً لم يُعطَ بعدَ اليقينِ خيراً منَ العافيةِ” The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) stood on the pulpit in the last......
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