Beyond the Screen: The Honour, Contentment and True Worth of the Believing Woman
On societal expectations, social comparison, the influence of social media, modesty, gratitude and the everlasting reward promised to righteous Muslim women
Author
Abū ʿAmārah
13 contributions
Eleven Perspectives to Consider When Dealing with Harm and Oppression – Ibn al-Qayyim
Imām Ibn al-Qayyim outlines eleven perspectives on responding to harm from others, including patience, forgiveness, divine decree and Tawḥīd.
Menstruation, Postpartum Recovery and the Believing Woman – Guidance for Women and Husbands from the Qurʾān, Sunnah and Statements of the Scholars
How the Prophet ﷺ Recited Sūrat al-Fātiḥah: Pausing at Each Verse
Learn the Prophetic manner of reciting Sūrat al-Fātiḥah, the evidence for pausing at each verse, and the authentic ḥadīth describing Allah’s response to the worshipper.
The Difference Between al-Ḥaddādiyyah and as-Salafiyyah: Shaykh Rabīʿ al-Madkhalī
Shaykh Rabīʿ al-Madkhalī explains the difference between al-Ḥaddādiyyah and as-Salafiyyah, warning against fanaticism, rejecting evidence and attacking scholars.
Losing a Child in Islam: Consolation, Patience and Hope of Paradise
Islamic consolation for parents who have lost a child, with Qurʾān verses, authentic ḥadīth and scholarly advice on grief, patience, reward and reunion in Paradise.
When a Scholar Makes a Mistake: Shaykh Rabīʿ al-Madkhalī’s Advice
Shaykh Rabīʿ al-Madkhalī explains how students of Islamic knowledge should respond when scholars make mistakes, preserving respect and avoiding unjust criticism.
Child Custody in Islamic Law: Parents’ Rights and the Child’s Welfare
Islamic rulings on child custody after divorce: the mother’s rights, the child’s welfare, parental contact and scholarly differences concerning ḥaḍānah.
The Story of ʿAmr ibn ʿAbasah: Early Islam, Prayer and Wuḍūʾ
The story of ʿAmr ibn ʿAbasah’s early acceptance of Islam, his meetings with the Prophet ﷺ, and the teachings he preserved on prayer, wuḍūʾ and sincerity.
The Benefits of Circles of Islamic Knowledge: Shaykh Ibn Bāz
Shaykh Ibn Bāz explains the benefits of attending circles of Islamic knowledge, taking notes, asking questions and seeking understanding of the religion.
When Allah ﷻ Laughs, Part 2: Night Prayer and Steadfastness
Authentic narrations on Allah’s laughter, love and rejoicing over His servants, with the virtues of night prayer, sincerity and steadfastness in battle.
When Allah ﷻ Laughs, Part 1: A Killer and His Victim in Paradise
The authentic ḥadīth of a slain believer and his repentant killer who both enter Paradise, with Shaykh Ibn ʿUthaymīn’s explanation of Allah’s attribute of laughter.