Jul
29
2009
Assalam alaykum / Peace be upon you. Sa’eed ibn Jubayr (meaning Sa’eed son of Jubayr) was a great man, born about 33 years after the prophet Muhammed’s death, peace and blessings be upon him. Both sunni and shia scholars highly regard him as one of the best of the tabi’un (successors to the companions of [...]
Oct
22
2008
By Ali Al-Halawani (Deputy Editor in Chief of English IslamOnline.net) This article has been reproduced from this link To live or die for anything or nothing is the thinking of the unwise, whereas wise men and women do not live or die save for great and inspiring goals. Thus, when the need arises, you find [...]
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Jan
14
2008
Attachments and earthly materials: It’s true understanding and effects You walk in the streets; your eyes catch sight of something, like that new games console. Suddenly, you desire it. Even though the games console is surrounded by mass numbers of items, every time you walk past, you still somehow manage to see it. You point [...]
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