بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Causes and Effects: Are Results Achieved at our Hands?[Victory (Nasr) as an Example](Translated) The study of causes and effects, the relationship between causes and effects, or what is known as the law of causality (sababiyyah), and whether this relationship is constant and unchanging, is a topic long addressed by scholars of … Continue reading Causes and Effects: Are Results Achieved at our Hands?
Category: Nafsiyyah
The Believer’s Need for Steadfastness
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Believer’s Need for Steadfastness(Translated) Allah (swt) said, [يُثَبِّتُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ بِٱلۡقَوۡلِ ٱلثَّابِتِ فِي ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَفِي ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِۖ وَيُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَۚ وَيَفۡعَلُ ٱللَّهُ مَا يَشَآءُ] “Allah keeps firm those who believe, with the firm word (al-qawl ath-thaabit), in the worldly life and in the Hereafter. And Allah sends astray the … Continue reading The Believer’s Need for Steadfastness
Q&A: The Deep State
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Answer to QuestionThe Deep State(Translated) Question: The term "deep state" has become widely used among politicians and in the media. However, upon examining these statements, it becomes clear that they are different. Could you clarify the most likely meaning of this issue so that we can understand the political realities related to … Continue reading Q&A: The Deep State
“Low-Cost” Religiosity
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم “Low-Cost” Religiosity(Translated) One of the most dangerous paths taken by many individuals within the Islamic Ummah is the tendency towards a “low-cost” religiosity, i.e., worshipping Allah (swt) with the bare minimum, which the negligent believe will save them from the Wrath of Allah (swt) and absolve them of any blame regarding … Continue reading “Low-Cost” Religiosity
Nafsiya Reflections: Ramadan – Our Guest has Arrived
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Nafsiya Reflections: Ramadan - Our Guest has Arrived Muslims guest has arrived, Ramadan, a month of goodness and blessings, and of great opportunity. The month of self-control and a striving force to do more goodness. RAMADAN is the month in which the gates of Mercy are wide open, the gates of … Continue reading Nafsiya Reflections: Ramadan – Our Guest has Arrived
Fear Leads to Success or Ruin
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Everyone in this world is fearful of something. The emotion is a powerful one. It can drive you to ruin or enable you to achieve great things. Understanding this is important, especially when we consider the reality that we are currently faced with. On one side, we have the Muslim rulers … Continue reading Fear Leads to Success or Ruin
Nafsiya Reflections: The Virtues of Seeking Knowledge
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Assalaam u alaykum and welcome to today’s episode- The virtues of seeking knowledge. Muslim’s usually grow up knowing that knowledge is to be sought and seeking knowledge carries great reward. Those who grew up without Islamic knowledge will never feel it is too late to learn. Those new to Islam often … Continue reading Nafsiya Reflections: The Virtues of Seeking Knowledge
Nafsiya Reflections: Victory is Near!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Nafsiya Reflections: Victory is Near! Time seems still, frozen, lost. Our hearts, shattering, staring at our phones not believing our own eyes. The cries are unbearable. We walk through our days as if we are motionless, driving while our minds have not left the scenes we have seen. We go through … Continue reading Nafsiya Reflections: Victory is Near!
Nafsiya Reflections: The Coping Mechanism
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Nafsiya Reflections: The Coping Mechanism In all societies today, there is a goal for success and measures of happiness linked to tangible things we attain in life. From birth through childhood - going to school, the certificates we get, the job, the house, the car and even how we would spend … Continue reading Nafsiya Reflections: The Coping Mechanism
An examination of the issue of An-Nasr (victory)
The following is the translation of an Arabic article. An-Nasr (victory) in its literal linguistic meaning is the assistance or help provided against another and according to the Shar’a meaning it means the assistance or help of Allah ‘Azza Wa Jalla provided to his believing slaves against other than them from the disbelievers or against … Continue reading An examination of the issue of An-Nasr (victory)