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One remarkable dimension of the Prophet's intelligence (fatanah) was his ability to solve every problem, regardless of its nature, with such ease and clarity, as if pulling a hair from butter. This alone is among the proofs of his…

A. The Pre-Islamic Situation One of the claims made to support the idea that Islam favors men over women and violates gender equality is the rule that grants men twice the share of inheritance given to women. However, the truth is that…

One of the most agreed-upon characteristics of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), acknowledged by both friend and foe, is his protection of the weak and the helpless. The fact that the society in which he was born and…

Abdullah b. Huzâfe is known for the incident when, during the time the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was addressing the people from the pulpit and invited anyone with questions to ask, he asked, "Who is my father?" He…

As with many fields of science, it is essential that issues presented physically in the area of environmental protection are also evaluated from a spiritual perspective. Addressing such matters with their moral and spiritual dimensions…

The Story of the People of the Cave 18.9. Or do you reckon the People of the Cave and the Inscription as something strange among Our signs (manifesting the truth, and too extraordinary to believe)? 18.10. (Events came to the point)…

“A believer neither criticizes, curses, speaks in an obscene or vulgar manner, nor behaves indecently.” 1 Let’s examine the terms mentioned in this hadith: Criticizing (ta’n): This refers to reproaching someone, damaging their honor,…

“A believer is more honored by God than some of His angels.”1 In a similar vein, a Qudsi Hadith states, “My believing servant is more beloved to Me than some of My angels.”2 Supporting this, other Hadiths convey: “A true believer is…

Luqman Wisdom Granted to Luqman 31.12. We surely granted wisdom to Luqman, and said: “Give thanks to God. “ Whoever gives thanks to God, gives thanks but for (the good of) his own soul; and whoever is ungrateful, surely God is the…

“I marvel at the believer’s situation. Indeed, all of their affairs are good. This is a state that no one else possesses. If something favorable, a blessing, befalls them, they are grateful, and that is good for them. If they experience…