Marrying Young Daughters To Old Men Is Strongly Discouraged Contents 1. This is an act of foolishness. 2. Consequences of such marriage. 3. If she commits adultery, old man will be the reason for it. 4. Marry the daughters to young and handsome pious men.…
Islamic Reforms Against Pre-Islamic Oppression of Women. al Razi said: علم أنه تعالى بعد وصف التوبة عاد الى أحكام النساء، واعلم أن أهل الجاهلية كانوا يؤذون النساء بأنواع كثيرة من الايذاء، ويظلمونهن بضروب من الظلم، فالله تعالى نهاهم عنها في هذه الآيات. Know that after…
The chapter made by Bukhari, “Dhikr al-Mu‘āwiyah raḍiyallāhu ʿanhu”, is claimed to prove that Imam al-Bukhari did not narrate any virtues of Mu‘āwiyah raḍiyallāhu ʿanhu. Response: Little did they know, Imam al-Bukhari wrote: كتاب فضائل أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم (“The Book of the…
This is one of the clearest verses demonstrating that supplication in times of hardship must not be directed toward the Prophets (Anbiyāʾ), the righteous (Awliyāʾ), or anyone else, since they can neither harm nor benefit. Thus, all supplication must be directed to Allah alone. Allah…
Earth is spherical and in motion according to the classical understanding of the Qur’an. The Qur’an’s language reflects human perceptual viewpoint, not an astronomy textbook. Science and Islamic interpretation need not contradict when properly understood. Many scholars interpret Qur’anic references to night and day in…
The Sahaba knew the meaning of the Qur’an and the hadith of the Prophet ﷺ better than anyone else. Ibn Masʿūd (رضي الله عنه) said: والله لقد جئتم ببدعة ظلماء أو قد فضلتم أصحاب محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم علما “By Allah, either you have…
Playfulness at Home, Dignity in Public: Lessons from the Prophet ﷺ, Sahaba, and Scholars. 1. Practice of Prophet peace be upon him. 2. Order of Prophet peace be upon him. 3. Practice of Sahaba. 4. Quotes of few scholars 𝟭. 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲…
Even Sufi Ibn Hajr al-Haytami said that asking Allah to grant Tasarruf (control) over the world is kufr: ومما يكون من الدعاء كفراً أيضاً أن يطلب الداعي نفي ما دلَّ العقل القطعي على ثبوته مما يخل بإجلال الربوبية، كأن يسأل الله تعالى سلب علمه حتى…
The Best Creation of Allah Narrated Anas ibn Malik: While I was walking with the Prophet ﷺ, who was wearing a Najrani outer garment with a thick hem, a Bedouin came upon the Prophet ﷺ and pulled his garment so violently that I could recognize…
Many men wonder: Why would my wife refuse intimacy even if I take care of my hygiene, fulfill her rights, and am romantic? The reality is simple: a woman may refuse intimacy if she is: On her monthly cycle, Ill or feeling unwell, or Experiencing…