[IslamCity] Relating to the Qur'an

2006-07-15 Thread Souladvisor
Relating to the Qur'an We cannot just open the Qur’an and start interpreting it as if we are starting on ground zero. By Khalid BaigPosted: 5 Safar 1422, 29 April 2001 The Qur’an is the living miracle of Prophet Muhammad . From beginning till end it contains nothing but the Word of Allah

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 371 - Leaving Islam; Improving Human Nature; Changing Intention; Donate for YM

2006-03-26 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Living the Quran Al-Maidah (The Table)Chapter 5: Verse 92 Leaving Islam "Hence, pay heed unto God, and pay heed unto the Apostle, and be ever on your guard [against evil]; and if you turn away, then know that Our Apostle’s

[IslamCity] Blessings In Disguise (3)

2006-03-23 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. “That Day shall you be brought to Judgment, not a secret of you will be hidden.” Surah Al-Haqqah – Ayah 18. Yahya ibn Khalid al-Barmaki was

[IslamCity] How do you view Islam? MSN POLL - PLS VOTE IMMEDIATELY

2006-03-14 Thread Souladvisor
Asifa AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Dear All Assalam Alaykum wrbPlease vote immediately and pass it to others as well.Thanks http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11741730/How do you view Islam? * 85,090 response.Favorably 15%Unfavorably 73%I'm not sure. 13%O Allah, O

[IslamCity] (978) - Don't Be Sad - Blessings In Disguise(2)

2006-03-12 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. They woke up that morning in a state of joy but by the time the night had fallen, they were in their graves. In a moment of anger and

[IslamCity] (977) - Don't Be Sad - Blessings In Disguise(1)

2006-03-11 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. “And indeed We have destroyed towns [populations] round about you.” Surah Al-Ahqaf – Ayah 27. There is the tragic example of the Barmak

[IslamCity] Fwd: (977) - Don't Be Sad - Blessings In Disguise(1)

2006-03-04 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, brbrI pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. brbr“And indeed We have destroyed towns [populations] round about you.” Surah Al-Ahqaf – Ayah 27. brbrThere is the tragic example of the

[IslamCity] Fwd: (983) - Don't Be Sad - The Benefits One Reaps By Being Contented......

2006-02-28 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. Today’s mail is in two parts: 1. The Benefits One Reaps By Being Contented2. Do Not Challenge Your LordThe Benefits One Reaps By Being

[IslamCity] Submit Essay

2006-02-21 Thread Souladvisor
throughout the world”, which will be submitted to The World League Intl’ Association for New Muslims. Join us in this effort.Send it to:Subject: Submit Essay To: “Souladvisor” [EMAIL PROTECTED]Jazak Allah KhairSouladvisorO Allah, O Sufficer of the isolated and weak and Protector

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 366 - Great Gift;

2006-02-20 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Living the Quran Al-Rahman (The Merciful)Chapter 55: Verses 1-4 A Great Gift"The Most Gracious Allah has taught the Quran; He has created man; He has taught him speech.” The tongue and the language are great gifts

[IslamCity] Are Violent Protests Against Anti-Prophet Cartoon Acceptable?

2006-02-15 Thread Souladvisor
Slideshow | Print at Home | Order Prints | Save to: My Yahoo! Photos or My Computer Click a photo to view a larger version on Yahoo! Photos. See links above for more options. Fatwa Question DetailsTitle Are Violent

[IslamCity] Fwd: Introducing Adams World on DVD!

2006-02-13 Thread Souladvisor
"IslamicWarehouse.co.uk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your Source of Islamic Media at Low Pricesemail [EMAIL PROTECTED]Meet the puppet that kids love!As salamu alaikum Adam's

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 365 - Our Mission;

2006-02-12 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Living the Quran Al-Anbiya (The Apostles)Chapter 21: Verse 107 Our Mission "We sent you not but as a mercy for all the worlds.” Dawa is the first and most important duty for Muslims today. In our daily affairs, it

[IslamCity] Eid!

2006-01-16 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum,Here is a picture of Arafat this year. Pray for all those who died in the stampede while stoning the pillars, and their families.Wishing you all had a blessed and safe Eid!Jazak Allah KhairSouladvisor More than 2 million Muslim

[IslamCity] Qurbaani - Sacrifice

2006-01-09 Thread Souladvisor
Khalid Latif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Qurbani - Sacrifice "Turn in prayer to your Lord and sacrifice to Him alone."Soorah al-Kauthar (108): 2 Udhiyah (sacrifice) is among the great rituals of Islam, which signify the Oneness of Allah, His Blessings, and Bounties. It reminds us

[IslamCity] Islamic Social Issues - How to be successful in Life

2006-01-09 Thread Souladvisor
Islamic Social Issues - How to be successful in Life (Content provided courtesy of Islam QA (www.islam-qa.com))Praise be to Allaah.Peace of mind, contentment, happiness and freedom from worries and anxiety… these are what everyone wants, and these are

[IslamCity] Friday Nasiha � Issue 359 - Honourable Deeds;

2006-01-07 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Understanding the Prophet's Life Most Honourable Deeds Praise be to Allah Who has created Time and has made some times better than others, some months and days and nights better than others, when rewards are

[IslamCity] Get Ready for Hajj

2005-12-29 Thread Souladvisor
Hajj Umrah Resources "A blessed Pilgrimage is better than this world and all it contains. For a blesed Pilgrimage there is no reward but Paradise."[Bukhari Muslim] This Year's Road to Makkah Hajj Discussion Forum Surah Hajj from the Quran -with

[IslamCity] As-Sajdah (Prostration)

2005-12-26 Thread Souladvisor
Afghan men pray near the mosque in Mazar-I-Sharif. As-Sajdah (Prostration) NameThe Surah has been entitled As-Sajdah after the theme of Sajdah (prostration) as expressed in verse 15. Period of RevelationFrom the style of the Surah it appears that it was sent down during

[IslamCity] The Happiness of Man depends on his connection with Allah

2005-12-23 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum,Check out some of these lectures. They start in Arabic, but are translated in English.http://www.alhabibali.com/english/The Happiness of Man depends on his connection with AllahSouladvisorO Allah, O Sufficer of the isolated and weak and Protector against

[IslamCity] Fwd: Campus Greek Life Could Get Islamic Touch

2005-12-17 Thread Souladvisor
jamilalouise wrote:http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-sorority22nov22,0,4011964,full.story?coll=la-home-nationNovember 22, 2005 Campus Greek Life Could Get Islamic TouchYoung Muslim women are intrigued by the prospect of a sorority where they wouldn't have to

[IslamCity] Fwd: It's Savage Campaign on Islam Muslims

2005-12-17 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum,Action plan?...anyone?SouladvisorNote: forwarded message attached.O Allah, O Sufficer of the isolated and weak and Protector against terrifying affairs! Offenses have isolated me, so there is none to be my companion. I am too weak for Thy wrath and there is none

[IslamCity] Fwd: Invitation to Imam Ghazali Retreat In Columbia, SC during the Christmas break

2005-12-17 Thread Souladvisor
Zain Abedin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Bismillahir RahmanirRahim "And keep yourself steadfastlypatient (by keeping company with) those who call upon their Lord in the morning and the evening, desiring His Face." al-Qur'an : 18:28The Islamic Studies And Research AssociationISRA

[IslamCity] Fwd: (970) - Don't Be Sad - Optimism Versus Scepticism (2)

2005-12-17 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. Prophet Yusuf (Joseph) said concerning being imprisoned: ‘O’ my Lord! Prison is more to my liking than that to which they invite me.” Surah

[IslamCity] Fwd: (969) - Don't Be Sad - Optimism Versus Scepticism (1)

2005-12-06 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. “As for those who believe, it has increased their Faith, and they rejoice. But as for those in whose hearts is a disease [of doubt, disbelief

[IslamCity] The Existence and Unity of God

2005-11-28 Thread Souladvisor
Fethullah Gulen's Web SiteHome Books Essentials of the Islamic Faith The Existence and Unity of God The Existence and Unity of God The existence of God is too evident to need any arguments. Some saintly scholars have even stated that God is the most manifest being,

[IslamCity] The Meaning of Life

2005-11-23 Thread Souladvisor
Fethullah Gulen's Web SiteThe Meaning of Life Are all of life’s hardships worth enduring? The answer depends on what our goal is in living. In fact, understanding the purpose of life is a slow and ab-sorbing process. We sense its mystery while reflecting upon our

[IslamCity] On How to Find Our Path

2005-11-22 Thread Souladvisor
Fethullah Gulen's Web SiteHome Books The Statue of Our Souls: Revival in Islamic Thought and Activism On How to Find Our Path fgulen.com, 06.06.2005Since the day we were deprived of the inheritance of the Earth, the Islamic world has been in a heart-breaking

[IslamCity] Civilization or Confusion of Conceptions

2005-11-21 Thread Souladvisor
eloped’ peoples of the world have not founded a true civilization, and nor have their ‘developing’ imitators been able to do so."May Allah guide us.Souladvisor Fethullah Gulen's Web SiteHome Books Towards the Lost Paradise Civilization or Confusion of Conceptions

[IslamCity] Click for charity!

2005-11-09 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, This takes no payment, just a few seconds of your time. Please give. Souladvisor Dear brothers and sisters Please go to the following website and click on the Red Button on your right hand side... inshallah by clicking the red buttong you will be donating 17cents

Donate to Islamic Relief [IslamCity] Fwd: (963) - Don�t Be Sad - Study Allah�s Signs In The Creation

2005-10-20 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. If you study Allah’s signs in the world and universe you will find such things of wonder that will remove your worries and anxieties; the soul

Donate to Islamic Relief [IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 348 - Patience is Light;

2005-10-18 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran MuhammadChapter 47: Verse 31 (Partial) Patience is Light"And We shall try you until We test those among you who strive their utmost and persevere in patience" In the intricate paths of life when difficulties and

Donate to Islamic Relief [IslamCity] Why Fasting In U.S.A.

2005-10-18 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, Another long article, “sorry” but worth the read. May Allah cure all those who cannot fast during Ramadan due to illness. Souladvisor http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:bGUUIakzFgsJ:www.ohio.edu/toguna/upload/abba.pdf Page 1 1 Why Fasting In U.S.A. By Abba A. Ahmed

[IslamCity] Fwd: (962) - Don't Be Sad - Don't Grieve If You Are Poor.....

2005-10-12 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. There are two sections to today’s mail:1. Don’t grieve if you are poor, for your true value is not determined by your bank balance2. A word on

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha » Issue 346 - Forces upon the Heart;

2005-10-05 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Yusuf (Joseph)Chapter 12: Verse 53 (Partial) Forces Working Upon the Hearts"[Yusuf said:] Verily, the (human) self is inclined to evil, except when my Lord bestows His mercy [upon whom He will]." Al-Harith al-Muhasabi

[IslamCity] Fwd: (960) - Don't Be Sad - A Few Words On Patience (2)

2005-10-04 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. And as I mentioned earlier, it has been said that Allah, the Exalted, disciplines us through trials, a form of education that opens hearts,

[IslamCity] A Piece of Advice to Welcome Ramadan

2005-10-03 Thread Souladvisor
Details of Fatwa Title of Fatwa A Piece of Advice to Welcome Ramadan Date of Reply 26/Sep/2005 Topic Of Fatwa Start End of Ramadan Country Applied India Question of Fatwa Dear scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum. Can you please give us an exhortation for the beginning of Ramadan? Jazakum

[IslamCity] Fwd: (958) - Don't Be Sad - The Importance Of A Positive Attitude

2005-09-28 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. A writer justly said: “Verily, hope encourages and steers one towards patience; hope arises from having a good opinion of Allah; hope in Allah

[IslamCity] Surah Al-Baqarah 2:228

2005-09-20 Thread Souladvisor
Ma’ariful Quran By, Mufti Muhammed Shafi Surah Al-Baqarah 2:228 “And the divorced women shall keep themselves waiting for three periods. And it is not legal for' them to conceal what Allah has created in their wombs, if they do believe in Allah and in the last day. And their husbands are

[IslamCity] Social Relationships

2005-09-11 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, This has beencopied from the book: The Lawful and Prohibited in Islam by Yusuf al-Qaradawi Social Relationships The relations among the members of the Islamic society are based on two fundamental principles: first, awareness of the strong bond of brotherhood which links one

[IslamCity] Fwd: THE BUILDER

2005-09-07 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, Nice moral to the story Souladvisorajesh mohd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AL-ISLAAH PUBLICATIONS P.O.Box 1106 Kroonstad,South Africa, 9500 Tel no.: 27-56 -2124604 / 27-56-2181133 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]web-site: www.everymuslim.com

[IslamCity] Loving Allah

2005-09-06 Thread Souladvisor
Living the Quran Al-Baqara (The Cattle)Chapter 2: Verse 165 Loving Allah "Those who believe love Allah more than anything" What Is Love?Perhaps it cannot be defined in terms which adequately reflect its nature and importance in a person's life. It is not possible to define it by a

[IslamCity] A Virtue Called Patience

2005-09-06 Thread Souladvisor
A Virtue Called Patience Will being impatient and fretting about things we cannot change, change anything? To be patient and let things run their course as they should, is one of the secrets of happiness and contentment. My father seemed to sense my impatience. “The big ones didn’t get

[IslamCity] YA ALLAH

2005-08-31 Thread Souladvisor
YA ALLAH Author -Anonymous All praises are for you Allah, how I hope that you are there. For sinful though I know I am, your displeasure I can not bear. Never, till this moment, did I realize how much I've strayed. Never, till now, was I more conscious of all those times when I should have

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha » Issue 341 - Grateful Humble

2005-08-29 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Al-Muminun (The Believers)Chapter 23: Verse 60 (partial) Grateful and Humble "They give what they give, but their hearts tremble." Whatever the nature of sacrifice, and whether big or small tangible or intangible,

[IslamCity] Re: Extremely important petition

2005-08-26 Thread Souladvisor
everyone to forward this and sign the petition, although I doubt it will stop them. Souladvisor A partial list of the demolished graves and shrines · Al-Mualla graveyard in Makkah which includes the grave of Sayyida Khadija bint Khuwailid (RAA), wife of the Prophet (SAW), the grave

[IslamCity] Famous Commentaries of the Qur'an (Part Three)

2005-08-26 Thread Souladvisor
Allah Hafiz Souladvisor An Introduction to the Science of Tafsir Posted on 06.12.2003 by Editor By Mufti Shafi Uthmani Famous Commentaries of the Qur'an Countless commentaries of the Glorious Qur'an have been written since the blessed period of the Prophethood. In fact, no other book

[IslamCity] An Introduction to the Science of Tafsir

2005-08-19 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, This is very nice! May Allah guide us. Souladvisor An Introduction to the Science of Tafsir Posted on 06.12.2003 by Editor By Mufti Shafi Uthmani The literal meaning of tafseer in the Arabic language is to open or to explain, interpret or comment. Technically, the science

[IslamCity] Misconceptions about Tafseer (Part Two)

2005-08-19 Thread Souladvisor
Misconceptions about Tafseer Hopefully, details given above have made it clear that the tafseer (exegesis or interpretation) of the noble Qur'an is an extremely delicate and difficult undertaking for which getting to know the Arabic language alone is not enough. In fact, it is necessary to

[IslamCity] TRANSLATION: TRIED TRUE?

2005-08-11 Thread Souladvisor
TRANSLATION: TRIED TRUE? Mohammad Khalifa The Quran in English: with cautionary points to consider. Those who have tried to translate the Quran from its Arabic original have found it impossible to express the same wealth of ideas with a limited number of words in the new language.

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha » Issue 338 - Foundations of Successful Marriage

2005-08-09 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Blindspot! Foundations of a successful marriage Love is the bedrock of marriage, and one of its twin foundations. When two people choose each other for lifelong partners, in a lawful union sanctioned by Divine Writ, God

[IslamCity] Are you forty years old?

2005-08-09 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, Is anyone turning forty years old? If so this is a beautiful verse from the Quran that can be said in supplication. Souladvisor And We have enjoined on man to be dutiful and kind to his parents. His mother bears him with hardship and she brings him forth with hardship

[IslamCity] On Being Awake

2005-08-04 Thread Souladvisor
On Being AwakeAbu `Abdil Kareem Ibn Hazm, rahimahullaah, said, "One hour of neglect can undo a year of pious effort" ["In Pursuit of Virtue", point #93]. I think this is a very scary thought. Shaytaan will sometimes let a worshipper worship long and hard, but

[IslamCity] In the Lucidity of a Solemn Silence

2005-08-04 Thread Souladvisor
In the Lucidity of a Solemn Silenceby Hisham Mahmoud In the lucidity of a solemn silenceThe night overtook those who transgressed.Nations we conquered and others we builtAs shelters for masses oppressedOur hearts resounded with a hungry pulseTo make real what was already instilled;And then His

[IslamCity] About making Dua (supplication)

2005-08-03 Thread Souladvisor
Name Mubashir - Profession Question As-Salamu `alaykum. I've read that only some of our du`a’s will be answered in this life and some will be saved for the Hereafter; but doesn't verse 34 in surat Ibrahim “and He giveth you of all ye ask of Him” means that Allah gives us all (not

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 337 - Satisfied Heart

2005-08-02 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Al-Rad (The Thunder) Chapter 13: Verse 28 Satisfied Heart "Those who believe, and whose hearts find satisfaction in the remembrance of Allah: for without doubt in remembrance of Allah do hearts find satisfaction." It

[IslamCity] Fwd: Being a Muslim for a month

2005-07-27 Thread Souladvisor
Being a Muslim for a monthby Kris Evans in the United StatesThursday 07 July 2005 9:20 AM GMT Dave Stacy (R), with his hosts Shamael and Sadia Shakir Haque From eating McDonald's to being a Muslim for 30 days, a new documentary series by Morgan Spurlock of Super Size Me fame delves

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 336 - Don't Be Duped!

2005-07-25 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DON’T BE DUPED! If I told you someone was going to climb through your bedroom window at 1:17am, grab your wallet, your watch and your cell phone, would you get your guard up? You probably wouldn’t think I was serious, say ‘yeah right,’ and

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 19)

2005-07-21 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 19 He commanded the earth to spread out like a carpet for you and enabled you to trace roads therein. He showered water from the sky that enabled the growth of many kinds of vegetation to nourish you and to pasture your cattle. Herein are sings for those endowed with

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � - When the earth trembles;

2005-07-17 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Al-Zilzal (The Earthquake)Chapter 9: Verses 1-8 When the earth trembles ... Istanbul, 17 August 1999 At 3:08 am, Turkey experiences the worst earthquake in a long time, reaching 7.8 on the Richter scale. The epicentre

[IslamCity] Coping with Problems

2005-07-16 Thread Souladvisor
Coping with Problems [] Who does not have problems? Problems are a part of life. If it were not for distance and separation, people would never know the joy of meeting and reunion. If it were not for poverty, people would not know wealth. And if it were not for sorrow, people would not

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 13)

2005-07-16 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 13 We bestowed Our mercy on them and granted them high and true renown. (Mary 19:50) When clutches of the “self” break away, they clap their hands and break into dance as their imperfections fade away. The musicians within strike the tambourine, and the seas burst

[IslamCity] 20 Things Sisters can do for Islam in the West

2005-07-16 Thread Souladvisor
20 Things Sisters can do for Islam in the West Sisters, as much as brothers, are responsible for contributing to Islamic work in the west. There are a number of things that can be done on a personal, family and community level.1. Remember you are a khalifa on earthBoth men and women are

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 12)

2005-07-14 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 12 Abraham said, “Peace be with you! I shall implore forgiveness of my Lord for you, for He has been gracious to me.” (Mary 19:47) Hardship may dishearten at first, but every hardship passes away. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by

[IslamCity] Fwd: (950) - General Mail - Ten Oppressors

2005-07-14 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. I apologise for not sending out mails over the last two weeks as I am travelling and am away from Doha for the next six weeks or so. I intend

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 10)

2005-07-12 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 10 Those who believe and remain upright shall not be denied the reward of their noble deeds. (The Cave 18:30) When you experience pain, ask God for forgiveness. By the command of the Creator, it will be eliminated. For when He decrees, pain becomes joy, and fetters

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � Issue 334 - Right To Life;

2005-07-12 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Al-Maidah (The Table)Chapter 5: Verse 32 The Right To Life"Whosoever kills a human being without (any reason like) man slaughter, or corruption on earth, it is as though he had killed all mankind" No human being has

[IslamCity] Prayer, the Most Powerful Healer

2005-07-08 Thread Souladvisor
Prayer, the Most Powerful Healer By Karima Burns, MH, ND 04/01/2001 "Pray to me and I will hear your prayer" the Koran says (40:60)."Say Du'a for the Bosnia's and Palestinians" an Islamic human rights organization pleads."Say Du'a for me." Your friend pleads as she goes to interview for a

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 6)

2005-07-08 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 6 Say, “It is up to you to believe in the Quran or to deny it. Yet those who were endowed with the knowledge about its revelation, fall down prostrate on their faces when it is recited before them and declare, ‘Glory be to our Lord; His promise has been fulfilled.’”

[IslamCity] Violated Repentance

2005-07-07 Thread Souladvisor
Violated Repentance By Adil Salahi Q. Someone was so upset about repeatedly committing a sinful act, and he pledged himself before God never to repeat it again, earnestly seeking God’s forgiveness. However, sometime later, he committed the same sin again, but he was so upset at having

[IslamCity] WHY SOME PEOPLE RESIST THEIR CONSCIENCE?

2005-07-07 Thread Souladvisor
Khalid Latif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Khalid Latif [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 July 2005 09:07Subject: WHY SOME PEOPLE RESIST THEIR CONSCIENCE? Why Some People Resist Their Conscience? One of the most important factors that people use to inactivate their conscience is their

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 5)

2005-07-07 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 5, 2005 In truth have We revealed the Quran, and with truth has it come down to you. We chose you only to be the herald of glad tidings and also to give warning. Therefore We revealed the Quran Gradually that you may recite it to humankind in stages. Thus We

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (July 4)

2005-07-06 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah July 4 Each person behaves after his own manner, yet only your Lord knows who chose the best path to salvation. (The Children of Israel 17:84) Many prayers are declined because of the rank odor of a corrupt heart rising through the beautiful words. Let the words be

[IslamCity] Fwd: Read My Mind

2005-07-05 Thread Souladvisor
ibrahim ahmad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: READ MY MIND… By: Abu Abdullah - Ibrahim AhmadMy prayer is to die a mu,minNot just a MuslimBuried in the clothes I dieNever washed, my wounds freshMy prayer is to wake up With my wounds still bleedinIncensed with musk like fragranceWith my face filled

[IslamCity] Fwd: Desert Rose

2005-07-05 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, Pass it on! Souladvisoribrahim ahmad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Desert Rose By: Abu Abdullah - Ibrahim Ahmad Roses are mostly red Growing mostly in gardensLush and green gardensWhen a rose grow in a desertIt is of a special kindDesert rose…Living through painStill holding on

[IslamCity] Fwd: Don't be sad - Sooner Or Later Everything Will Perish

2005-07-02 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. Death is the end of us all: the oppressor and the oppressed, the mighty and the feeble, the rich and the poor. Your death is no novelty.

[IslamCity] IT IS THE FINAL DAY (Poem)

2005-07-02 Thread Souladvisor
IT IS THE FINAL DAY by Iman Mashaal The footsteps walk away, it is the Final Day, now I'm here all alone, my earthly life is gone. Buried down so deep, no comfort and no sleep, screaming out of fear, but no mortal can hear, It's too late to reform, I said tomorrow morn, but the

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � - Gracious Patience; Exploiting Spare-Time; One-on-one with Allah!;

2005-06-30 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Yusuf (Joseph)Chapter 12: Verse 18 Gracious Patience "And they brought Joseph's shirt, stained with false blood. Seeing this their father exclaimed: 'Nay (this is not true); rather your evil souls have made it easy

[IslamCity] Fundamentals Of A Happy Marriage

2005-06-29 Thread Souladvisor
Fundamentals Of A Happy Marriage – Part II“Must Dos” of Every Relationship By Shahina SiddiquiIslam Online, Canada Be Forgiving When the Prophet Mohammad (sws) asked his companions, “Do you wish that Allah should forgive you?” they said, “Of course O Prophet of Allah.” He responded, “Then

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 24)

2005-06-28 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 24 Indeed this Quran guides you to that which is most upright and gives good tidings to the believers who do good works, that theirs shall be a great reward. The Children of Israel, 17:9) The Words of the Quran have both an outer and an inner meaning, the later

[IslamCity] Quran Interpetation

2005-06-28 Thread Souladvisor
VERSES THAT ARE THE CORE OF THE BOOK (MUHKAM VERSES) It is He Who sent down the Book to you from Him: verses containing clear judgements-they are the core of the Book-and others which are open to interpretation. Those with deviation in their hearts follow what is open to interpretation in it,

[IslamCity] Fwd: - Don't Be Sad - Enemies Of The Divine Way (2)

2005-06-28 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. Many people who are from this category wish that their life would end. Some common factors between atheists of old and present-day atheists

[IslamCity] Fwd: - Don't Be Sad - Eneimies Of The Divine Way

2005-06-26 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. As I was reading material written by proponents of atheism, it became clear to me that those writers blatantly showed enmity toward the

[IslamCity] Fwd: Friday Nasiha � - Diving Into the Struggle

2005-06-25 Thread Souladvisor
« Friday Nasiha Maintainer » [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Living the Quran Al-Ankabut (The Spider)Chapter 29: Verse 69 Diving Into the Struggle"And those who Strive in Our (Cause), We will certainly guide them to Our paths: for verily Allah is with those who do Right." Application of the

[IslamCity] Fwd: - Dont Be Sad - Everlastingness And Paradise Are There, And Not Here

2005-06-23 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. Do you wish to stay young, healthy, rich, and immortal? If you desire these things, you will not find them in this world; however, you can find

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 18)

2005-06-23 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 18 Allah enjoins justice and kindness, and in giving alms to kinsfolk, He forbids indecency and abomination and oppression. He exhorts you that you may take heed. (The Bee 16:90) Beware! Do not let avarice waylay you! Do not let greed tear you up by the roots! For

[IslamCity] Fwd: - Don't Be Sad - Performing Virtuous Deeds Is The Crown...(2)

2005-06-20 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. Do not delay when it comes to doing good and righteous deeds. “And for this let [all] those strive who want to strive [i.e. hasten earnestly to

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 15)

2005-06-19 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 15, 2005 Allah has conferred all your blessings upon you, and when misfortune befalls you, it is He whom you implore for help. (The Bee 16:53) The object of search is never withheld from the seeker. Thus the sun is paired with heat and the cloud with water. This

[IslamCity] Fwd: - Don't Be Sad - Performing Virtuous Deeds Is The Crown....(1)

2005-06-19 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. The full title to this section is ?Performing Virtuous Deeds Is The Crown On The Head Of A Happy Life.? To attain happiness and peace you must

[IslamCity] Fwd: - Don't Be Sad - Fleeting Glory (2)

2005-06-18 Thread Souladvisor
Daily Reminder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, I pray that this reaches you in the best of health and Eeman. I am sorry for not sending out any mails over the past two weeks, my youngest son was admitted to hospital for ten days with a serious throat

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 11)

2005-06-18 Thread Souladvisor
only chance. Author: Souladvisor http://www.angelfire.com/poetry/souladvisor O Allah, O Sufficer of the isolated and weak and Protector against terrifying affairs! Offenses have isolated me, so there is none to be my companion. I am too weak for Thy wrath and there is none to strengthen me. I have

[IslamCity] Check this out.

2005-06-15 Thread Souladvisor
management’. Allah bless you. Souladvisor Abu Abd Allah Rudaki, an Iranian Poet has written upon his grave…….. Har ki nomukht az guzashti ruzgor, Hich nomuzad zi hich omuzgor. No ordinary teacher will ever reach, He whom the passage of Time failed to teach

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 9)

2005-06-15 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 9 It is He who constrained the sea to be of service to you that you may eat fresh fish from it and brings forth from its depths ornaments that you wear. Behold the ships plowing through the waves so that you may seek of His bounty. Be grateful therefore for all His

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 10)

2005-06-15 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 10 Should you ever try to count the blessings of Allah, you would never be able to reckon them. Indeed Allah is the Most Forgiving, the Most Compassionate. (The Bee 16:18) Those who believe everything to be created by God see Him in everything. They find comfort in

[IslamCity] In Praise of the Prophet

2005-06-15 Thread Souladvisor
In Praise of the ProphetA Ghazel by Prof. Haroun Mustapha Leon, M.A., Ph.D., F.S.P.[from the 'Islamic Review vol. 3 1915'] So long as the heart doth pulsate and beat,So long as the sun bestows light and heat,So long as the blood thro' our veins doth flow,So long as the mind in knowledge doth

[IslamCity] Goodbye My Beloved

2005-06-13 Thread Souladvisor
"Goodbye My Beloved"by Muhammad Alshareef In Bukhari and Muslim, narrated Usaamah ibn Zayd - radi Allaahu ‘anhuma: A woman sent to the Prophet - sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam - that her son was dying and that he should come to visit her. The Prophet - sal Allaahu alayhi wa sallam - sent back a

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 7)

2005-06-12 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 7 Allah alone guides to the straight path, for many paths swerve away from it. Had Allah willed, He would have guided all of you. (The Bee 16:9) In the hour of grief you turn to Him; when grief departs you transgress. In adversity you moan entreating Him; when ease

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 4)

2005-06-10 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 4 Lord! Forgive me and my parents and all the devoted on the day of Reckoning. (Abraham 14:41) Once Abu Umamah asked the Prophet about the rights of parents over their children. The Prophet replied, “They are your paradise and they are your hell.” (Reported by Abu

[IslamCity] Meaning and essence of Prayers

2005-06-10 Thread Souladvisor
Asalam Alaikum, This is a bit long, but well worth the read. I do not know who the author is. Souladvisor Meaning and essence of Prayers Human beings have been praying for as long as humanity has existed. Rich or poor, literate or illiterate, the urge to pray is equally

[IslamCity] The Bounty of Allah (June 3)

2005-06-09 Thread Souladvisor
The Bounty of Allah June 3 Lord! Allow me and my descendants to remain steadfast in devotion. Lord! Humbly I implore that You accept my pleas. (Abraham 14:40) The lower soul dissuades from conforming to faith. The more the self is subdued, the easier it becomes to Glorify God. When the ego

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