RELIGION, WEALTH, PEACE AND CONTENTMENT

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55748367144311030212024-11-06T05:07:46.032+02:00RELIGION, WEALTH, PEACE AND CONTENTMENTEveryone is looking for peace of mind in life...IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-41232844486041310172011-02-15T12:00:00.000+02:002011-02-15T12:01:25.245+02:00Freedom of Expression?

Freedom of Expression?By: Khalid BaigPosted: 6 Jumad al-Thani 1431, 20 May 2010With the latest in-your-face act of the Facebook, the issue is once again attracting headlines. Should Muslims react? How should they react? Where do they stand on the philosophical issue underlying all this?In the media the issue has been framed as a clash between two camps. One camp stands for freedom of expression.

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-21159030375288278602010-08-13T14:29:00.001+02:002010-08-13T14:29:59.001+02:00Ramadaan

Ramadhaan.........Allah , The Most Wise says:"Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may attain taqwaa" [Quran-2:183] The Messenger of Allah Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Álayhi Wasallam) said one day when Ramadhaan had drawn near; "The month of Ramadhan, the month of blessings has come to you, wherein Allah turns towards you and sends down to you His

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-65221887360298645082010-08-13T14:26:00.000+02:002010-08-13T14:28:31.321+02:00Statement from the Taliban

Allies no longer willing to cover up inevitable defeat Wednesday, 11 August 2010 With the Dutch troops’ pullout, Canada has reopened talks of quick Afghanistan withdrawal ahead of the schedule as its nation strongly opposes the Afghan war and prefers a road to peace. To make the matter worse, the US’s closest ally country, Pakistan’s president was quoted in an interview published in France as

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-29469081444387058502010-08-12T09:46:00.000+02:002010-08-12T09:47:13.176+02:00Palestine's students call on PLO envoy to boycott South African Zionists

Palestine's students call on PLO envoy to boycott South African ZionistsVarious undersignedAugust 11, 2010The following open letter was sent to Ambassador Ali Ahmed Halimeh, PLO Mission, South Africa on 10 August 2010:We address you from occupied Palestine urging you to cancel your participation in an event hosted by the South African Union of Jewish Students (SAUJS) entitled "Towards Peace in

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-33350845581231823082010-08-10T11:39:00.000+02:002010-08-10T11:40:33.841+02:00Afghan resistance statement

Afghan resistance statement Response of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan regarding a picture published by Time magazineIslamic Emirate of AfghanistanAugust 7, 2010Sha'ban 25, 1431 A.H, Saturday, August 07, 2010In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.Time magazine has recently published a picture of an Afghan women Aisha, and described her horrifying story which is connected

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-36520416927113390602010-06-15T09:38:00.001+02:002010-06-15T09:40:32.294+02:00Advice - Imaam Shafi

"Whoever slanders to you about others, will slander about you and whoever reports to you, will soon report about you." (Imaam Shafi)

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-44465337191226962052010-06-15T09:33:00.000+02:002010-06-15T09:34:42.436+02:00Freedom of Expression?

By: Khalid BaigPosted: 6 Jumad al-Thani 1431, 20 May 2010With the latest in-your-face act of the Facebook, the issue is once again attracting headlines. Should Muslims react? How should they react? Where do they stand on the philosophical issue underlying all this?In the media the issue has been framed as a clash between two camps. One camp stands for freedom of expression. The other wants to

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-12575758996030444122010-03-18T08:37:00.002+02:002010-03-18T08:39:23.590+02:00Hadith: Seeking Knowledge

Seeking knowledge is obligatory on every Muslim. (Ibm Majah)Islam is just not a religion... but a way of life!!!

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-79342558352973128542010-03-09T10:32:00.000+02:002010-03-09T10:33:45.509+02:00Cultural Chameleons

Praying at home or the masjid, and then sneaking out to party at a nightclub. Wearing hijaab around family, and then turning into a fashion diva at school.One person, two worlds, and a desperate struggle to juggle them both. This is the reality which many Muslim youth in the West are living in. We can call them “cultural chameleons,” or describe them as having “split personalities.” Whatever the

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-66849001267721344232010-01-26T14:36:00.000+02:002010-01-26T14:39:20.510+02:00MID-DAY NAP- Known as Qailulah in Islam

A short mid-day nap (Qailulah) is a Sunnah. The value of this mid-day nap in total body relaxationhas been appreciated recently by scientists. Not only does a mid-day nap give relaxation to thebody in day time but it is also very conducive to sleep at night. Relaxing once during the day is veryconducive to total relaxation and sleep. It should be appreciated that insomnia is a "powerfulstressor

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-3701255296251224072010-01-25T09:09:00.001+02:002010-01-25T09:09:57.666+02:00Best Way of Expressing Islam

Once the Messenger of Allah Muhammad [Peace be upon him] was asked: "What is the best way of expressing Islam?" He [pbuh] replied: "It is to provide food for those who need it and to greet with peace those whom you know as well as those whom you do not know." [Hadith-Sahîh al-Bukhârî]

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-42514400197109542172010-01-25T09:02:00.000+02:002010-01-25T09:03:25.714+02:00Haya (Modesty) is part of Faith

What is Haya? This term covers a wide number of concepts. In English, it may be translated as modesty, shyness, self-respect, bashfulness, shame, honour, humility, etc. Islamically Haya is an attribute which pushes the believer to avoid anything distasteful or offensive.Haya plays a huge role in the lives of Muslims because it is a very important part of our Iman (faith/belief). If we do not have

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-33767351027574164172010-01-19T08:35:00.001+02:002010-01-19T08:37:29.411+02:00Quraan Ayah - Marriage

Marriage brings peace and contentment to one if one lives according to Sunnah...

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-37363323580532915692010-01-14T15:20:00.001+02:002010-01-14T15:20:40.712+02:00AMERICA ON THE PATH OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

By: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban)After the successful and bold attack of Mujahideen against the CIA area station in Khust province, top brass in Pentagon are now seized by the anxiety that how they could carry out their future operations and maintain security of personnel. The past eight years saw the constant and tremendous efforts by America and NATO forces to put an end to

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-70178608982213903542010-01-08T09:37:00.000+02:002010-01-08T09:39:33.371+02:00RECITE THE NAME OF ALLAH!

SOME BENEFITS OF RECITING BISMILLAHIR RAHMAANIR RAHEEMBismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem - In the Name of Allah, the Most Kind, the Most Merciful AN INCIDENT WITH ISA-JESUS (Alaih Salaam) It is reported that Sayyidina Isa (Alaih Salaam) passed by a grave whose inmate was being tormented. After some days he happened to pass by the same grave again. This time there was no punishment. The inmate was in

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-83765053673394502162010-01-07T16:19:00.002+02:002010-01-07T16:21:12.091+02:00Advert: Zingela Game & River Lodge

I personally enjoyed my time at Zingela and therefore recommend it to one and all.Zingela Game & River lodge is the perfect tranquil Gauteng conference and wedding venue, delegates and guests can enjoy excellent facilities and luxury accommodation in a malaria free game rich area. Guests can relax after a productive day with plenty to see and do. Zingela Game & River Lodge, Heidelberg, Gauteng,

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-46077756801173105802010-01-05T15:51:00.001+02:002010-01-05T15:51:57.672+02:00ABU BAKR RA

NAME AND PARENTAGE OF ABU BAKR RAAbu Bakr, as-Siddiq, RA was born in 573 A.D. at Makkah. Thus he was two years younger than the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu 'alaihi wa Sallam). He belonged to a respectable and noble family, the Bani Tamim, a branch of Quraish Tribe. His lineage joins with that of the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu 'alaihi wa Sallam) six generations before. His name was Abdullah. Abu Bakr

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-49264821822432922352009-10-24T08:35:00.002+02:002009-10-24T08:47:49.088+02:00Alledged Eid-ul-Fitr message from Mullah Mohammad Omar of the Afghanistan Taliban

Below is the alledged message from the leader of the Afghanistan Taliban which I found to be interesting. Quotes from this message were reported in news articles.Note that the 'Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan' is known as the 'Afghanistan Taliban'."Message of Felicitation of the Esteemed Amir-ul-Momineen (Leader of the Believers) Mullah Mohammad Omar Mujahid (May Allah preserve him) on the

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-74295756793607265192009-10-23T14:10:00.000+02:002009-10-23T14:11:06.330+02:00Amazing facts about the human body

The nasal bones are especially structured so that the air inhaled can go to the lungs only after circulating several times in the nose and thus warming up.The thighbone can bear a weight weighing a ton when perpendicular.When an athlete pole-vaults and he lands on the ground, every square centimeter of his pelvis is exposed to a pressure of 1,400 kilograms. Even for a faint smile, 17 muscles have

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-59063105360058278362009-10-21T08:13:00.000+02:002009-10-21T08:21:40.666+02:00Hadith

Abu Umaamah(R.A) narrates that Rasulullah [S.A.W] said: “I guarantee an abode on the boundary of Paradise for him, who gives up a quarrel, even if he is right; and an abode in the centre of Paradise for him who abandons lying, even if it is for the sake of fun; and an abode in the highest grade of Paradise for him who excels in good conduct.”

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-71201003020993454842009-10-09T09:12:00.002+02:002009-10-09T09:19:30.609+02:00Palestine

www.pls48.netPlease make dua for the liberation of Palestine.

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-48580843981427253062009-10-07T11:17:00.000+02:002009-10-07T11:18:02.372+02:00The World Today

When I read the news today, I really felt like the world and the inhabitants thereof are going crazy. As if we are getting sucked into a routine and a lifestyle that is opposing our natural order. While contemplating and meditating (Muraqaba), which I do everyday, I imagined looking down at earth from space and thinking that there’s an economic meltdown, in Afghanistan, Iraq and Palestine there

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-21282947034471146272009-10-06T08:40:00.000+02:002009-10-06T08:41:43.547+02:00Virtues of Haj - Hadith

"And pilgrimage to the House is incumbent upon men for the sake of Allah,upon everyone who is able to undertake the journey to it”–[ 3:96 Quran] Hazrat Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah Muhammad [Peace be upon him] said,: "Whoever performs the Hajj and commits no lustful act during it nor disobeys Allah (in any other way) shall return from it as pure

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-86463056221680005222009-10-05T08:52:00.001+02:002009-10-05T08:57:55.045+02:00The Benefit of Figs

[I swear] by the fig and the olive. (Qur'an, 95:1)The reference to the fig in the first verse of Surat at-Tin is a most wise one interms of the benefits imparted by this fruit.There are several varieties of the fig. from greenish yellow to purplish or almost black. Figs can be eaten fresh as well as dry. Because of there high sugar content, figs, whether fresh or dried, are excellent for

IQBALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100789101323755716noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574836714431103021.post-68800839680823603932009-10-02T10:21:00.000+02:002009-10-02T10:22:51.019+02:00Mercy

Hadith:The Messenger of Allah [peace be upon him] said: “Show mercy to those who are on earth; He Who is in the Heavens will have mercy on you.”Quraan:“And we have sent you (Muhammad[pbuh]) not but as a mercy to all of mankind .”[Quraan-al-Ambyia:107]

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