Many of us know surah ad-duha off by heart and have probably read its meaning many times as well, which seems quite straightforward. How many of us, though, have actually gone into the reason behind its revelation and derived the lessons and implications this surah has in our lives?
Thursday, January 1, 2015
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Mawlid Is Not From Loving The Prophet
Rabi'ul Awwal 12 H
Celebrating & participating in Mawlid out of love for the Prophet
There is nothing in the Qur’aan to say that we should celebrate the Mawlid or birthday of the Prophet SallAllaahu Alayhi wa Sallam. The Prophet himself SallAllaahu Alayhi wa Sallam did not do this or command anyone to do it, either during his lifetime or after his death.
The Sahaabah (may Allah be pleased with them) were the people who loved the Prophet SallAllaahu Alayhi waSallam most. They had a greater love and respect for him, and were more aware of his rights, than those who came after them....