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,
Twentieth-century Western art is not a subject for which we Muslims have much time. The alert among us are…
“Salafis” keep reiterating the claim that the Prophet’s (Allah bless him and give him peace) parents died as kafirs and that…
In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful. This was an essay I wrote for the CD…
Translated by Khalid Williams from ‘Abwab al-Faraj’ by the esteemed Sheikh Muhammad bin Alawi al-Maliki al-Hassani, may Allah…