Epidose Nine: The Mahdi(1)
Ali radiya Allahu anhu said: “The Messenger of Allaah said: The Mahdi is one of us, a member of my family. Allaah will guide him in a single night.” Musnad Imam Ahmad. Imam Ibn Katheer said: “This means that Allaah will forgive him, grant him help, inspire him and guide him, when he was not […]
Episode Eight: The Nature of the Major Signs(2)
In the previous epidose, we mentioned a few number of ahadeeth in which the Prophet solla Allahu alayhi wa sallam, mentioned the greater signs of the Day of Judgment together. However, we must know that there is no explicit texts that mention the order of qappearance of the major signs of the Day of Judgment. […]
Episode Seven: The Nature of the Major Signs(1)
The major signs are those signs that will occur relatively close to the Day of Judgment and involve matters that can be considered, in general, “out of the ordinary” or which are sensational. There are a number of hadeeth in which the Prophet solla Allahu alayhi wa sallam, mentioned the greater signs of the Day […]
Episode Six: The Minor Signs(21-25)
21: The conquest of Constantinople by the Muslims. Constantinople was the capital city of the Roman Empire, the Eastern Roman Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. Constantinople was important for the expansion of the Ottoman Empire. When the Ottoman Turks took the city, it was a symbol of the rise of Islam and the fall of […]
Episode Five: The Minor Signs(16-20)
16: Mass Death The Prophet solla Allahu alayhi wa sallam said:لا يدري القاتل فيم قتل ولا المقتول فيم قتل“A person who is being killed won’t know “Why I am being killed”, and a person killing won’t know “Why I am killing.” There are armies firing, bombing. They don’t know why they are doing, killing innocent […]
Episode Four: The Minor Signs(11-15)
In continuation of our series, we take a look at another five cogent signs among the Minor Signs of the Last Hour. 11: Earthquakes There have been no other natural events in history that have affected people to the extent that earthquakes have. They can happen anywhere and at any moment. Throughout the centuries, they […]
Episode Three: The Minor Signs(6-10)
In the previous episode, we were able to discuss the forms and importance of these Minor Signs. Likewise we discussed five of these numerous Signs. We take a look at another five cogent signs among the Minor Signs of the Last Hour. 6: The appearance of fitan One of the signs that tell the last […]
Episode Two: The Minor Signs(1-5)
The signs of the Last Hour are actually in three forms: i: The signs that have occurred and passed away. ii: Those that have occured and still occurring and getting increasing. iii: Those that have not occured till now. As for the first two forms, those are the minor signs. And the third sign combines […]
Episode One: The Ultimate Purpose of the Hour.
“Surely, the Hour is coming, I almost keep it from the knowledge of others so that every self can be repaid for its efforts” [Suratu Taha verse 15]. Throughout history, human beings have understood the majesty of the mountains and the vastness of the heavens, even through the use of their primitive methods of observation. […]
Fiqh Ramadhan
“…. Pre-determine Of The Month As communications in the Muslim community became more complex, there was a need to have predetermined months for scheduling purposes. It would be very inconvenient for people in the same region to be using different calendars. Since the visibility of the crescent was not predictable in advance, another method would […]