[002:156] Surely we are Allah’s and to Him we shall surely return As-Sallamu-Alaykom my dear brothers and sisters As I am sure you are all aware of, one of our great leaders within the Islamic and Arab world Sayyed Muhammad Hussein Fadlullah (May Allah grant him mercy) has passed away and returned unto his lord.
Author: bfoali
The status of Fatima in Islam
The status of Fatima al-Zahara within the religion of Islam has been documented thoroughly in both Sunni and Shia texts; with that said, it is still very sad to see Muslims until this very day elevating other female individuals over the status of Fatima al-Zahara. And it is for that very reason that I deem…
Has Verse 256 of Surah Al-Baqara been abrogated?
As-Sallamu-Alaykom dear brother and sisters The masses of Christians and Christian missionaries have claimed that verse 256 of Chapter 2 has been abrogated; some claim that many verses abrogate this (verse 256), where as certain missionaries claim that only one verse in particular abrogates the verse.
Knowledge of the Unseen (Ilmu ‘l-ghayb)
As-Sallamu-Alaykom dear brothers and sisters, One of the most controversial topics when it comes to Sunni and Shia dialogue is the discussion of ‘Ilmu ‘l-ghayb (who has it, has anyone been shown any aspect of it etc). My personal experience with Sunni Muslims and Salafies has caused me to categorise them (those who I…
The Oppression of Shia Muslims
BAGHDAD — A suicide car bomb devastated a Shiite mosque in northern Iraq, one of a series of attacks Friday that killed at least 37 Shiite pilgrims and worshippers, police and medical officials said. .
Taqiyya as viewed by the Quran and Sunnah
As-Sallamu-Alaykom to all of our readers, In today’s article we will examine the issue of Taqiyya with three main objectives: We will first learn about Taqiyya (when is it applicable, what is the definition etc), secondly we will seek to prove its legitimacy from the Holy Quran, and finally examine the issue from the perspective…
Rebuttal to Osama Abdullah’s article on Surah 33:33 (Revised)
As-Sallamu-Alaykom, Before we examine the article that was written on ‘’Answering- Christianity.com’’ I would first like to give my sincere gratitude to Osama Abdullah.
Ayatollah Modarresi vs. Top Wahhabi Cleric
As-Sallamu-Alaykom to all of our readers This is a video I found on YouTube where Ayatollah Modarresi addresses the claims of a Wahhabi Cleric (the clip of the cleric comes in at 56 seconds) who says that giving allegiance to Yazid (La) was obligatory on Imam Hussein (as).>
Muslim Dr. Marwa El Sherbini killed by Racist
As-Sallamu-Alaykom my dear brothers and sisters CNN) — Hundreds of Egyptians took part Monday in the funeral of Marwa Sherbini, an Egyptian woman who was stabbed to death last week in the German city of Dresden in a crime believed to be racially motivated Sherbini, 33, was stabbed to death Wednesday in a courtroom