From the book, Introduction to the Tafseer of the Quran, by the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the eminent jurist and statesman, Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah: يَسْأَلُونَكَ مَاذَا يُنفِقُونَ قُلْ مَا أَنفَقْتُم مِّنْ خَيْرٍ فَلِلْوَالِدَيْنِ وَالأَقْرَبِينَ وَالْيَتَامَى وَالْمَسَاكِينِ وَابْنِ السَّبِيلِ وَمَا تَفْعَلُواْ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَإِنَّ اللّهَ بِهِ عَلِيمٌ “They ask you, [O Muhammad], what […]
Nu’man bin Bashir (may Allah (swt) be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, «مَثَلُ القَائِم في حُدُودِ اللَّه والْوَاقِع فيها ، كَمثل قَومٍ اسْتَهَموا على سَفِينَةٍ ، فَأَصابَ بَعْضُهم أعْلاهَا ، وبعضُهم أَسْفلَهَا ، فكان الذي في أَسفلها إذا استَقَوْا من الماء مَرُّوا على مَنْ فَوقَهمْ ، فقالوا لو أنا خَرَقْنا في نَصِيبِنَا […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, One of the aims of the Shariah is the preservation of the human being, and the aims do not mean a reason (‘illah) for the rulings as a whole, nor are they a reason for any specific verdict. In Shariah, there is the rule: “الضَّرُورَاتُ تُبِيحُ المَحْظُورَاتِ” “The […]
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم – Bukhari and Muslim reported from Alqama: قُلْتُ لِعَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا هَلْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَخْتَصُّ مِنْ الْأَيَّامِ شَيْئًا؟ قَالَتْ: لَا، كَانَ عَمَلُهُ دِيمَةً، وَأَيُّكُمْ يُطِيقُ مَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُطِيقُ؟ “I asked `Aisha (ra): “Did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ use […]
Allah (swt) says, ادْعُ إِلِى سَبِيلِ رَبِّكَ بِالْحِكْمَةِ وَالْمَوْعِظَةِ الْحَسَنَةِ وَجَادِلْهُم بِالَّتِي هِيَ أَحْسَنُ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِالْمُهْتَدِينَ “Invite to the way of your Lord with wisdom and good instruction, and argue with them in a way that is best. Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who […]
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Noble Quran, the Permanent Miracle of Allah (swt) of Inimitability (إعجاز) and Challenge (تَّحدي) The Noble Quran represents the basis for the confirmation (ithbaat) of the validity of the Message of Islam. Invalidating its evidence of miraculous Inimitability (‘ijaaz) would mean the collapse of the entire Islamic edifice, which has […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, A question about collecting the Noble Qur’an at the time of Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq, may Allah be pleased with him, I have a question related to the compilation of Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq (r.a) of the Holy Qur’an; was it copying or collection of the tablets in which the […]
The first moment of this Message meant tireless struggle for this Deen. Allah (swt) revealed regarding Sayyedena Muhammad ﷺ, يَا أَيُّهَا الْمُدَّثِّرُ * قُمْ فَأَنذِرْ “O you [Muhammad] enveloped (in garments)! Arise and warn.” [74:1-2]. With this verse, revelation became a Message. “Arise and warn!” means to prepare to go forth with zeal and warn […]
From the book, Introduction to the Tafseer of the Quran, by the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the eminent jurist and statesman, Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah:
The response of the Muslims of Pakistan towards events that befall the Ummah globally reveals that the Islamic way of thinking is increasing in its quality, prominence and completeness. Regarding the actions undertaken by Arab rulers to normalize relations with the Jewish occupation of Palestine, there was an overwhelming rejection to an extent that Pakistan’s […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, I noticed some shops selling rosaries/masabih necklaces, bracelets, etc. from animal bones. My question is about animals, is it permissible to use animal parts and organs? The Prophet ﷺ said: «من يرد الله به خيراً يفقهه في الدين» “The one for him Allah wills good (Khair), He grants […]
The Believer regards striving for the pleasure of Allah (swt) with urgency. The Believer is far from ineffectiveness, lethargic monasticism, asceticism and mysticism in his worship of Allah (swt). The Believer is characterized by vibrant dynamism, great urgency, committed seriousness, consistent discipline and explosive productivity.
The importance of the righteous ‘Ulema cannot be overstated. ‘Ulema are the heirs of the Prophets (as) as informed by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. They are like stars looked upon by the rest of the Ummah, in search for solutions when it is afflicted with trials and difficult problems. However, there are also ‘Ulema […]
on the Method of Prophethood, which will Protect the Honour of RasulAllah ﷺ It was narrated that Anas (ra) said that RasulAllah ﷺ said, «لَا يُؤْمِنُ أَحَدُكُمْ حَتَّى أَكُونَ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ مَالِهِ وَأَهْلِهِ وَالنَّاسِ أَجْمَعِينَ» “None of you has believed until I am dearer to him than his family, his wealth and all the […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum, our Sheikh. I have a question related to the two principles: “The Lesser of Two Evils or Lesser of the Two Harms”, quoted by many Dawah carriers and Islamic movements to participate in the legislative and presidential elections. Are they both Shariah principles? Did some of the jurists adopt them? What are […]
From the book, Introduction to the Tafseer of the Quran, by the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the eminent jurist and statesman, Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah: سَلْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ كَمْ آتَيْنَاهُم مِّنْ آيَةٍ بَيِّنَةٍ وَمَن يُبَدِّلْ نِعْمَةَ اللّهِ مِن بَعْدِ مَا جَاءتْهُ فَإِنَّ اللّهَ شَدِيدُ الْعِقَابِ * زُيِّنَ لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ الْحَيَاةُ الدُّنْيَا وَيَسْخَرُونَ مِنَ […]
Making peaceful agreement with the Jewish entity has been debated amongst the Ummah for long since its inception. Whenever peaceful agreements were made with the Jewish entity, they were justified by quoting the Treaty of Hudaibiya as evidence to have peaceful agreements with the illegitimate Jewish entity. In reality, Islamic Sharia forbids having any agreement […]
To: Ferid Saad, Usaid Salim, Safaa Muhammed, Hassan Yaser, Nasser Al-Islam, Al-Rayahi Abou Fatima Here is the answer to questions on the Friday Prayer that you asked about: 1- We have previously issued an answer for Friday prayers on 2nd Sha’ban 1441 AH corresponding to 26/3/2020 CE, as well as on 18th Sha’ban 1441 AH […]
There is a vast ideological vacuum in the entire world, which is apparent in the West, as much as it is in the Muslim world, including Pakistan. The Law of Man, manifested in our time as secular, liberal democracy, is under assault for its monumental failings. The Law of Man has led to an immense […]
Question: Assalam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuh, Our honourable Sheikh, may Allah grant you baraka, guide your steps, reward you abundantly, ease your endeavour, and grant us victory for His Deen, He is As-Samee’ who answers the Duaa.
From the book, Introduction to the Tafseer of the Quran, by the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the eminent jurist and statesman, Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ ادْخُلُواْ فِي السِّلْمِ كَآفَّةً وَلاَ تَتَّبِعُواْ خُطُوَاتِ الشَّيْطَانِ إِنَّهُ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ مُّبِينٌ * فَإِن زَلَلْتُمْ مِّن بَعْدِ مَا جَاءتْكُمُ الْبَيِّنَاتُ فَاعْلَمُواْ أَنَّ اللّهَ عَزِيزٌ […]
In our era, devotion to family affairs, parenting, studies, career, business or trade comes before devotion to our Islamic duties towards the Islamic community (jamaa’ah) and the Deen. Such shortcoming is costly at a time that the oppression upon the Islamic Ummah has reached an all-time high. It seems as if the rulers of the […]
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, there is widespread anxiety, panic and fear among the people. It is reflected by their behavior and by their words on different platforms. It is a result of their thoughts, beliefs, faiths, principles in life, media propaganda, public opinions, healthcare facilities, systems of life such as the economic system, the […]
Question: Bismillahi Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem, My question to our Sheikh; in the book of The Islamic Personality Vol. III, page 301 (Arabic edition) third line it states: The second: As for the branches, the failure to follow them is considered disobedience (fisq), and so it is not called guidance. I was told that the word “misguidance” […]
French Paper Charlie Hebdo Reprints Controversial Prophet Muhammad Cartoons. “We will never live down. We will never give up,” Charlie Hebdo director Laurent “Riss” Sourisseau wrote in the latest edition of the magazine. France’s Macron refuses to condemn Charlie Hebdo cartoons of Prophet Muhammad. [The Eurasian Times, SEP 1, 2020]
Hateful secularists continue to exploit the vacuum of Islamic political leadership in the world today Every so often the hateful apologists for secularism claim their right to insult Muslims by burning printed Qur’ans and publishing cartoons that mock the Prophet Muhammad (saw). True to form for those who cling onto falsehood, knowing full well that […]
Question: Bismillahi Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem, Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, Subject: Questions in Usool AlFiqh First: It was mentioned in the book of The Islamic Personality vol. III, page 182 (Arabic edition) “The requirement denotation is that which the required matter in it is denoted from the meanings of the expressions by being a condition […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh Our Sheikh, may Allah open at your hands, may He accept your obedience, and hasten us with victory and empowerment. I have a question regarding inferring from the consensus (Ijmaa’) of the Sahaabah with evidence from the Qur’an and Sunnah; as came in the Islamic Personality, Volume III […]
Allah has revealed the great Islamic Deen to the best of humankind, the Prophet Muhammed ﷺ. He (swt) established authority for him ﷺ upon the earth. He (swt) revealed the noble Quran through the unlettered Prophet ﷺ, to judge amongst the people, as the basis for the constitution of the political state. Allah (swt) prepared […]
Ulemas (people of knowledge) are the heirs of Prophets (as), a title which is not given simply by the endorsements of any university or madrasah, nor just by the knowledge itself which they acquired. Rather the title is given as a great responsibility due to their burden of conveying the messengership (تبليغ الرسالة) in the […]
