Nussrah Magazine: Issue 40
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The Global Order is in Decline
On 11th December 2017, the RAND Corporation, the US non-profit organisation, in an analysis called into questions America’s ability to maintain the international order. It issued a damning indictment of the America’s military forces, calling on the administration of US President Donald Trump to reassess the nation’s defence strategy and security posture. It highlighted: “If […]
Strive for High Rank in the Sight of Allah (swt) Rather than Worldly Status in the Eyes of the People
Worldly status that is based on wealth, lineage and access to power and privilege cripples the one who is afflicted by it. It is a dangerous corruption that is an obstacle to individuals committing to Islam and honoring its commands. It prevents the one who perceives himself from a higher status and from listening to […]
Hanafi Fuqaha on Seeking Assistance of the Disbelievers in War
Imam Muhammad (d. 189), the companion of Abu Hanifa (d. 150) – Allah’s mercy be on them both – the main transmitter of his madhhab and a mujtahid in his own right, said: ولا بأس بأن يستعين المسلمون بأهل الشرك على أهل الشرك إذا كان حكم الإسلام هو الظاهر عليهم. “It is alright for the […]
Tafseer Surah Al-Baqarah Verses 168-173
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 النَّاسُ كُلُوا مِمَّا فِي الأَرْضِ حَلالاً طَيِّبًا وَلاَ تَتَّبِعُوا خُطُوَاتِ الشَّيْطَانِ إِنَّهُ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ مُبِين * إِنَّمَا يَأْمُرُكُمْ بِالسُّوءِ وَالْفَحْشَاءِ وَأَنْ تَقُولُوا عَلَى اللَّهِ مَا لاَ تَعْلَمُونَ […]
Rabii’ ul-Awwal Message: Protection of the Finality of the Prophethood Demands the Establishment of the Khilafah on the Method of the Prophethood
Despite the Pakistan’s rulers’ dark attempt to undermine the Finality of the Prophethood to please their foreign masters, the month of Rabii’ ul-Awwal in Pakistan has been illuminated by the light of speeches regarding the life of RasulAllah ﷺ. And within the life of RasulAllah ﷺ is a clear reminder of the need to re-establish […]
Love of the Prophet ﷺ means establishing his Khilafah
The recent sit in by thousands of Muslims in Faizabad, Pakistan has been viewed by some as an outpouring of rage against a government that has little, if any commitment to Islam. Over the last few weeks protests throughout Pakistan broke out in sympathy to the one in Faizabad. It seemed that the situation was […]
Is Participating with the Festive Season a Sign of Respect and Tolerance?
When we are brought up in the West and attend the school systems in these countries, we are introduced from a young age to the concepts of respect and tolerance. We are taught that these concepts lie at the basis of Western societies and that citizens living in these societies should uphold these high values. […]
The West can never end sexual harassment as long as they hold to the atheistic doctrine of Freedom
The past month has seen increasing numbers of allegations of sexual harassment against well-known Western personalities, beginning with the entertainment industry but spreading across society, including even politicians. The US Senate went to the extent of enacting legislation for training its members and their staff to increase personal awareness of this issue. According to Politico:
Never Compromise Your Good Manners
As Muslims and dawah carriers we interact with others regularly to convey the Islamic message. Islamic teachings provides much advice on how we need to deal with people in our daily lives. These teachings can help us when encountering troubles in our relations with others. It often focusses on our own behaviour towards the other […]
Islam: A Submission to none but Allah OR Islam: Finding peace through Submission to none but Allah
Muslims are accused of being terrorists. Islam is accused of being predominantly violent, even spread by the sword. In such times it would be understandable that some Muslims would try to defend Islam by emphasising the oft-overlooked, peaceful side of the Deen.
Can Rampant Liberalism Keep Children Safe?
An Islamic ethos primary school in Birmingham has been told by the appeals court that its policy of separating girls and boys in class after year 5 is illegal. The ruling by the appeals court, which overturned a previous ruling by the High Court, only exposes the chaos that is the British law. The claim […]
Nussrah Magazine: Issue 39
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The Correct Viewpoint and Lessons to be Learned from the Karbala Tragedy
Indeed, the horrific event at Karbala is one of the saddest moments in the history of Islam and it has always brought tears to the eyes of the Muslims. On the one hand, this episode shook the Muslim World, whilst on the other hand, it has offered a very important lessons for the Ummah. However, […]
When the Mind becomes the Legislator, Confusions Prevails
Five years ago, Professor Miroslav Djordjevic, the world-leading genital reconstructive surgeon, received a patient at his Belgrade clinic. It was a transgender patient who had surgery at a different clinic to remove male genitalia – and since had a change of mind. That was the first time Djordjevic had ever been contacted to perform a […]
Caring for the Blessed Ummah of RasulAllah ﷺ
Caring for the Ummah is one of the important dispositions that Islam instills within each and every Muslim. It is the caring for the Ummah that compels the one who fears Allah (swt) to sacrifice from his personal needs for the good of the Ummah. It elevates the Muslims from the mundane and routine life […]
Capitalism Incites Terrorism and Mass Murder
“Terrorist attacks” on Pakistani soil only became a phenomenon since the American arrival in this region. The politically aware have always regarded them as false flag attacks that our despicable rulers have used to justify their use of force in killing those who fight the American occupation of Afghanistan. Government mouthpieces within the Pakistani media […]
The Secular State is the Core Strategic Interest of America in the Muslim World which it seeks to protect through the Global War on Terror
On 4th August 2017 DAWN reported a statement from ISPR which quoted Pakistan’s Army Chief as condemning the death of American troops in a Taliban attack. “Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa offered heartfelt condolences on the death of two Special Forces soldiers who died in the incident (the terrorist attack on […]
The Ultimate Achievement is Attaining the Pleasure of Allah
The most important goal a Muslim aims to achieve in his or her life is the pleasure of Allah. Whatever comes on our path in life, achieving this goal is what is on our mind when dealing with trials and tribulations. The Quran provides many examples of difficulties people before us, have been through. These […]
Tafseer Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 165-167
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: وَمِنْ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَتَّخِذُ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ أَندَادًا يُحِبُّونَهُمْ كَحُبِّ اللَّهِ وَالَّذِينَ آمَنُوا أَشَدُّ حُبًّا لِلَّهِ وَلَوْ يَرَى الَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا إِذْ يَرَوْنَ الْعَذَابَ أَنَّ الْقُوَّةَ لِلَّهِ جَمِيعًا وَأَنَّ اللَّهَ […]
The importance of understanding Islam as a complete system
When looking at the Islamic world today we see it is dealing with an immense amount of problems such as war, tyranny, oppression, poverty, weakness and exploitation by foreign powers.
Even with Record Hurricanes, America Refuses to Face Climate Change
The United States is facing record-sized hurricanes that have intensified because of climate change. According to the NPR: Hurricane Irma is hovering somewhere between being the most- and second-most powerful hurricane recorded in the Atlantic. It follows Harvey, which dumped trillions of gallons of water on South Texas. And now, Hurricane Jose is falling into […]
The Solar Eclipse is a Sign of The Creator to Remember Him; not to Entertain with His Creation
Solar eclipse 2017: The best photos from across the US as the sun blocks out the moon. Some show the stunning celestial sight. Others celebrate the ingenuity and inclusivity of people gathering to watch it. The eclipse has passed over all of the US. It was a once-in-a-lifetime moment – but one that can thankfully […]
“By the Dawn; by the Ten Nights”
The Speech of the eminent scholar, Ata Bin Khalil Abu Rashtah, the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir on the start of the month of Dhul Hijjah 1438 AH وَالْفَجْرِ وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ “By the Dawn; by the Ten Nights” (Al-Fajr: 1-2) To the virtuous, the pure, the good and the righteous Dawah carriers, though we do […]
Nussrah Magazine: Issue 38
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Artificial Intelligence
Most of the key technologies of today are directly enabled, or enhanced, by information technology. Continuing progress in artificial intelligence and machine learning are essential to the development of advanced robots, autonomous vehicles and in automation tools. The development of artificial intelligence promises many revolutionary developments, but it has also worried many who believe the […]
Q&A: Queries on Usul Al-Fiqh
Questions: Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuhu our honourable Sheikh, and warm greetings to you. May Allah (swt) aid you and bring goodness on your hands. The topic: queries regarding Usul-ul-Fiqh Firstly, I hope that I have not burdened you with these questions, especially as we acknowledge the magnitude of the burdens that you are […]
Let not Our Striving for Personal Wealth become a Source of Anguish for Our Ummah
At a time when the enemies of the Muslims have increased in their aggression and the Muslims, from Masjid al-Aqsa and Syria, to Occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan, have increased in noble defiance, every officer of our armed forces must look deep within himself now. He must accept that the obstacle to the revival of the […]
Another Attempt to make Muslims Renounce their Islamic identity
On the 25th of April 2017, it was stated in the media that a teacher working at a primary school in Luleå was reported to incite the community in connection with the construction of a mosque, by calling the Prophet Muhammad a pedophile and accusing Islam for being oppressive towards women. The teacher retained his […]
Q&A: Is “Al-Nu’man Is The Light Of My Ummah” a fabricated Hadith?
Question: Assalamu Alaykom Ameer, I’m from Afghanistan, I would like to ask you about the verification of this Hadith; The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Al-Nu’man is the light of my Ummah”. Does this Hadith refer to Abu Hanifa Rahimahullah? From Abdul-Wakeel Siraji
