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Dowry Prohibition in Islam and Indian Legal System: A Strong Stand Against a Harmful Tradition
Dowry, the practice of giving or receiving a payment in connection with a marriage from the bride, has been a long-standing tradition in many cultures, which was absorbed by some Muslim communities in India. However, this custom has led to numerous social issues and injustices, particularly towards women. Both Islam and the Indian legal system have taken strong stances against dowry, implementing prohibitions and penalties to discourage this harmful practice. Dowry in Islam Islam strongly condemns the practice of dowry, viewing it as a form of exploitation and oppression. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, ""The most blessed...
Continue ReadingThe Importance of Qur’ān Classes: A Path to Righteousness and Blessings
The Qur'ān, as the final revelation from Allah to humanity, holds a central place in the life of every Muslim. It is not just a book of guidance but also a source of immense blessings and a means to attain closeness to Allah. Sheikh 'Uthaymīn, may Allah have mercy on him, emphasized the significance of Qur'ān classes for children, highlighting the manifold benefits for both the children and their parents. The Institute of Quran and Sunnah in Fraser Town Bengaluru offers a structured program for Qur'ān learning, inviting individuals to embark on this blessed journey. The Virtues of Engaging with...
Continue ReadingGuarding Blessings in a Digital Age: Lessons from Prophet Yusuf AS
In today's digital age, the urge to share every aspect of our lives on social media platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp has become almost second nature. From the food we eat, the milestones we achieve, to the places we visit, the digital showcase of our lives is endless. However, as Muslims, it's crucial to reflect on the wisdom of our actions through the lens of the Qur'an and Sunnah, especially in the context of sharing personal achievements and blessings. The story of Prophet Yusuf (Joseph) offers a profound lesson in this regard. Allah tells us in the Qur'an:...
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