Author: Yusuf Yasin
day wok
From day wo’k, infinite pay? On the day of Absolute Justice, from their very heart even the polytheist will shout, “truly you have no peer!”…
Curse of Ham
He [Ibn al-Jawẓī] wrote, “As for that which has been narrated that Nūḥ’s privates were uncovered and Ḥām did not cover it due to which…
Benefits of the Divine Law
Taken from Ḥujjatullāh al-Bāligha It may be thought that Divine laws have no benefit, that there is no connection between actions and their recompense, and that…
Caution in Narrating Hadīth
The following is taken from pages six hundred and one to six hundred and two of the muassas al-risālah print of Sīyar ‘Alām al-Nubalā: Yahya…
Obligations
“If a woman is making dhikr and gets angry when the child wakes up and begins to cry then she has not understood dīn.” In…
Ritual Purity & Hygiene
الحمد لله و كفى و سلام على عباده الذين اصطفى The great Andalusian scholar of Qur’ān exegesis, Imām Qurtubī رحمة الله عليه, writes that in this…
Al-Sawad al-A'dham Pt. 3
Companions II Barīrah Barīrah, the freed slave (mawlāh) of cĀisha, may Allāh be pleased with both of them, came to our mother once and…
"Non-Arab" Companions (May Allāh be pleased with them all)
The names of the companions, may Allāh be pleased with them all, that are listed below are taken from the Bayt al-Afkar al-Islām al-Dawliyyah…
al-Sawād al-A'dham Pt. 2
Numerous other Muslims of African descent from the succeeding generations followed in the footsteps of the Companions, partaking from the prophetic light which they possessed…
Al-Sawad al-A’dham Part 1
قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم إن الله خلق آدم من قبضة قبضها من جميع الأرض فجاء بنوا آدم على قدر الأرض…