Daumatul Jandal. Daumatul Jandal, the present day Al-Jauf, was in the time of Abu Bakr, a place of great strategic importance. It lay at the border of Iraq and Syria, and was the meeting place of the routes from Central Arabia, Iraq and Syria. In the strategy for the defenses of Arabia, Daumatul Jandal was […]
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*Living harmoniously as spouses Part 2* *Dear beloved brethren!* Know you that the capital for a marital life is love & mercy. Hence, let’s ensure that this capital is passionately preserved. As none is perfect except Allāh, spouses are urged towards relating with each other in the best manner. *O noble wife!* Fear Allāh and
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Prophet Joseph (Yusuf) This is the most detailed and fascinating story in the Quran, involving both human weaknesses such as jealousy, hatred, pride, passion, deception, intrigue, cruelty, and terror as well as noble qualities such as patience, loyalty, bravery, nobility, and compassion. It is related that among the reasons for its revelation is that the
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Musailma. Of all the imposters and false prophets who rose in Arabia after the death of the Holy Prophet, the most notorious and dangerous was Musailma who belonged to the Banu Hanifa tribe of Central Arabia. Musailma visited Madina during the lifetime of the Holy Prophet, and enjoyed the privilege of his company for some
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Islam has achieved far more for women’s emancipation and equality than many of today’s feminists realize. Judging Islam by their own secularized and often atheist standards, many members of the feminist movement denounce the way of life chosen by Allah for women and men, without knowing or deeply understanding what they are really criticizing. It
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⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨ *🌹Understand Islam 2️⃣1️⃣8️⃣* *❓Terrorism Doesn’t Have a Religion* ⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨⌨ ✅In recent years, the world experienced the growth of terrorism in many cities all over the world. With an empowered sentiment of hatred spread among the world, media showed that many of these terrible attacks were organized by ‘jihadists’ groups and that the world was
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Army. In the time of Abu Bakr, no standing army or mercenary force was kept by the State. In the case of any emergency, recruiting parties were sent to the various tribes to recruit volunteers. Inspired by religious fervor for ‘Jihad’ and for patriotic and economic considerations, volunteers willingly enrolled themselves in large numbers whenever
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Prophet Jacob The Quran does not give details of Isaac’s life (pbuh), but reliable Quranic commentators mentioned that when Abraham felt that his life was drawing to a close, he wished to see Isaac married. He did not want Isaac to marry one of the Canaanites, who were pagans, so he sent a trustworthy servant
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In Islam there may be completely no distinction between males and ladies so far as their relationship to Allah is worried, as each are promised the similar reward for good conduct and the similar punishment for evil conduct. The Qur’an says: “And for women are rights over men similar to those of men over women.” (2:226) The
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Said ibn Aamir al-Jumahi was one of thousands who left for the region of Tanim on the outskirts of Makkah at the invitation of the Quraysh leaders to witness the killing of Khubayb ibn Adiy, one of the companions of Muhammad whom they had captured treacherously. With his exuberant youthfulness and strength, Said jostled through
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