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A monthly letter to incarcerated Muslims A PDF version can be downloaded here. Jamada al-’Ula 1445/December 2023 Letter…

The way to win in this world and the next is to be with Allah by following the light He has shown us in the Quran and the example of His messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace).

The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “Whoever blesses me once, Allah blesses ten times over” (Sahih Muslim, 1.306 (408). S). What is the result? Allah tells us the answer in verse 33.43 of Surat al-Ahzab: “It is He who blesses you, and His angels, to bring you forth from the depths of darknesses into perfect light; And verily He was ever all-compassionate to believers.” This is a mighty blessing and priceless piece of knowledge, for most of the miseries in our hearts come from real or imagined darknesses,

A monthly letter to incarcerated Muslims A PDF version can be downloaded here. Safar 1445/September 2023 Letter No.…

he words of Allah here “Verily have We made everything on earth a fleeting bedizening of it” indicate that Allah has made ma ‘ala l-ard or ‘everything on earth’—such as possessions, children, plants, crops, nature, and anything else of benefit—zeenatan laha, or ‘a fleeting bedizening of it.’

A monthly letter to incarcerated Muslims A PDF version can be downloaded here. Jamada al-Akhira 1445/January 2024Letter No.…

In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful. This was an essay I wrote for the CD…

Bism Illah Al-Rahman Al-Raheem For two years, my most dominant thought was traveling to and being with the…

(The writer (1915-1978) was an English convert to Islam who became a Shaykh of the Tariqa Chishtiyya, living…

Numbers appearing in Brackets [] are references and are included below. The impulse for writing this article came…

The word salafi or “early Muslim” in traditional Islamic scholarship means someone who died within the first four hundred years…

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