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Hadith

Anger

Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: The strong-man is not one who wrestles well but the strong man is one who controls himself when he is in a fit of rage. Sahih Muslim Book 032, 6313 Narated By Abu Huraira : A man said to the Prophet ...

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Hadith

Adultery

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, “If a lady slave commits illegal sexual intercourse and she is proved guilty of illegal sexual intercourse, then she should be flogged (fifty stripes) but she should not be admonished; and if she commits illegal sexual...

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Features

Struggling to maintain the daily prayers?

Question: Assalam alaykum, I have always found Fajr prayer challenging throughout my life, due to my husband working night shifts. A year ago, I had a major operation and although I have recovered I have pain which is worse at night. This has made it more difficult to pray all five of my...

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Knowledge

What is the reason for our creation?

Question: Assalamu alaykum The purpose of our creation is to worship Allah. But He does not need our worship. So why did Allah create us in the first place? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. Jazakum Allah khayr for your question. Allah Most High says in the Qur’an, ‘I created the jinn and...

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Marriage & Relationships

Intercultural & interfaith marriages

Muslims across the globe represent diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and this has lead to an increase in intercultural and interfaith marriages. Despite the taboo amongst parents in some sections of the Muslim community of marrying “outside” of one’s race, culture or religion, there...

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