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In today's fast-paced world, experiencing moments of sadness is inevitable for everyone. As believers, our solace and strength lie in the teachings of the Quran. One profound verse from the Quran, Surah At-Tawbah (Chapter 9), verse 40, gently reminds us of Allah's eternal presence and His promise of support: "لَا تَحۡزَنۡ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَنَاۖ" "Don't be Sad, Allah is with us." This verse encapsulates a crucial teaching that resonates in the hearts of believers: Allah is always with us, in every circumstance we face. It is a beacon of hope and a reminder of Allah's infinite power and boundless mercy,...
Continue ReadingIn the realm of love and compassion, the Quran, the holy book of Islam, urges believers towards a path of reconciliation and peaceful resolution of conflicts. This journey towards excellence in human interactions is deeply rooted in the Islamic worldview, emphasizing reconciliation over confrontation. Quranic Wisdom on Reconciliation The Quran addresses humanity with a profound principle: "And reconciliation is better." This simple yet profound guidance (Quran 4:128) encourages seeking peace and understanding rather than choosing a path of confrontation and violence. Conflict Resolution in Life Conflict is an inevitable aspect of human interactions. However, in the face of disputes, individuals...
Continue ReadingThe loss of a loved one is an immensely painful experience, leaving one grappling with grief and a desire to honor the departed's memory. Islam provides guidance on actions that can benefit the deceased even after they have passed. Here are ways to benefit the departed based on the teachings of the Qur'an and authentic Sunnah: 1. Du'aa (Supplication): Praying for forgiveness for the deceased, asking Allah to forgive their sins and grant them peace in the afterlife. [Surah al-Hashr: 10] 2. Fasting on Behalf of the Deceased: Observing fasts that were obligatory (Fardh) on the deceased, ensuring any outstanding...
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