Forty Hadith on Jihad
“He who fights to raise the word of Allah is in the way of Allah.”
Al-Mundhiri on warning against support for evil rulers
“Encouragement to refrain from seeking an audience with oppressors,”
Al-Mundhiri on supporting the oppressed
“Warning against oppression, the supplication of the oppressed, and forsaking them,”
Al-Mundhiri on evils of bribery in judgment
“Warning against giving and taking bribes, and pursuing either of them.”
Al-Mundhiri on supplications when fearing an oppressor
“Encouragement for words to say when fearing an oppressor”
Al-Mundhiri on seeking positions of power
“Warning against seeking authority, a position as judge, or leadership.”
Guiding Romantic Desire: Wisdom in the Sexual Ethics of Islam
“This paper discusses traditional sexual ethics in Islam…”
Custodianship of the Right Hand: Concubinage, Rape, and ‘Sexual Slavery’ in Islam
“This paper addresses the allegations…”
Seeking blessings from relics of the righteous?
“People do not contrive an innovation in religion but that it removes a Sunnah like it.”
Follow the great majority of Muslims today?
“The united community is only the one that conforms to the obedience of Allah,”
Asking the deceased for supplications or intercession?
“If you ask, ask from Allah. If you seek help, seek help from Allah.”
Necessity of worshiping Allah alone
If you asked them, ‘Who created the heavens and the earth?’ They will surely say, ‘Allah.’
Prohibition of grave worship in Islam
“Do not take graves as places of prayer. I forbid you from doing so.”
Dealing with faith-related doubts in Islam
“We are more likely to doubt than Abraham, when he said: O Lord, show me how You give life to the dead.”
Provisions for the Hereafter: Ablution
“He would perform ablution for every prayer most of the time,”
Sharia, Fiqh, and Islamic law explained
“To whomever Allah wills goodness, He grants him understanding of the religion.”
Racial justice in the Quran and Sunnah
“No one is better than anyone else, except by religion or good deeds.”
Al-Nawawi on obedience to Muslim authorities
“…obey Allah, obey the Messenger, and those in authority over you.”
Al-Mundhiri on good relations with family
“Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him uphold his family ties.”
Limits of retaliation and retribution in Islam
“Do not be treacherous to the one who betrays you.”