Qur’an

  • It was Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه و سلم habit to spend ensuing nights in cave Hira contemplating in the creation and striving in the worship of One God, the God of Ibrahim. His heart had believed in just Him and denounced all the rest that was being worshipped around him in Makkah at the time.

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  • Yusuf in the well

    وَ أوْحينا إِلَيْهِ لَتُنَبِّأَنَّهُمْ بِأَمْرِهِمْ هذا وَ هُمْ لا يَشْعُرُوْنَ When the brothers of Yusuf took him away from his father with an undercover plan and a false assurance of his safety, they set out to execute their plot of getting rid of their brother. They tied a rope around him and forced him into

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  • But those who are killed…

    وَ الَّذِيْنَ قُتِلُوْا فِي سبيلِ اللهِ فَلَن يُضِلَّ أَعْمالَهُمْ …but those who are killed in the way of Allah, He will never let their deeds be lost. The Qur’an 4:47

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  • Abdullah ibn Ummi Maktoum رضي الله عنه  was a blind Companion and an early Muslim. Oneday he came while the Prophet صلى الله عليه و سلم was speaking to a Qurashi noble whose Islam he desired very much. Abdullah hadn’t realized that the Prophet صلى الله عليه و سلم was busy. He called out to

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  • Complete faith

    عن أبي أمامة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم: مَنْ أَحَبَّ لِله و أبغضَ لله و أَعطى لله و منَعَ لله فقد استكمل الإيمانَ رواه أبو داوود Narrated by Abu Umamah رضي الله عنه:

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  • A comprehensive du’a

    أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم فَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَن يَّقًوْلُ رَبَّنآ ءَاتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا وَ مَا لَهُ فِي الْآخِرَةِ مِنْ خَلاقٍ وَ مِنْهُمْ مَن يَّقُوْلُ رَبَّنَآ ءَاتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَ فِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةُ وَ قِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ. أًوْلَآئِكَ لَهُمْ نَصِيْبٌ مِّمَّا كَسَبُوْا وَ اللهُ سَرِيْعُ الْحِسَابِ. الآية 200-202 : سورة البقرة But of mankind there

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