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"Indeed, a true believer tires out their devils—just as you exhaust your camels during a journey—by resisting the desires of the self and fulfilling the commands of God." 1 Every human, who carries the inclinations of the self (nafs),…

Hadith About Visiting Sick One reality of life in this world, which is full of trials, is illness. When people fall ill, in addition to every kind of medical treatment, they need care, attention, morale, motivation, and spiritual…

“Beware of suspicion, for suspicion is the most deceptive of speech. Do not spy on one another, do not seek out each other’s faults, do not compete with each other, do not envy each other, do not hate each other, do not turn your backs on…

Moses’ Forty Nights With God on Mt. Sinai And (so that you would be favored with the Torah to order your affairs) We appointed with Moses thirty nights, to which We added ten, so he completed the term of forty nights set by His Lord…

Abdul Muttalib’s trust in Allah and what had happened to Abraha’s army had become tales that people would tell each other. Minds were blown away, and it was now clear to all that the Ka’ba built by Prophets Ibrahim and Ismail, peace be upon…

Moses Goes to the Pharaoh and His Wishes from God 20.19. (God) said: “Throw it down, O Moses!” 20.20. So he threw it down, and there and then it was a snake, slithering. 20.21. (God) said: “Take hold of it and do not fear! We will…

Moses and Aaron The Wife of the Pharaoh And God presents the wife of the Pharaoh as an example for those who believe. She prayed: “My Lord! Build for me a home in Paradise in nearness to You, and keep and save me from the Pharaoh and…

Job and Moses Job Job’s Healing And remember Our servant, Job, when he called out to his Lord: “Surely Satan has caused me to be afflicted with distress and great suffering.” (We told him:) “Strike the ground with your foot: here…

Lot and Joseph Lot; and the People of Ad The Ad denied (Hud and, thereby, meant to deny all) the Messengers. (ash-Shuara 26:123) The people of Lot denied (Lot and, thereby, meant to deny all) the Messengers. (ash-Shuara 26:160) …

Dr. Lyndsey Eksili The age of Aisha (ra) at the time of her marriage to the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) has been a topic of much debate and scrutiny. Traditional narrations suggest that she was six or seven years old when engaged and nine…