Archive for February, 2009
Praying Before the Time
Posted in tazkiyah, tagged salaah on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Q. If a person prayed before the time out of ignorance, what is the ruling?
A. The prayer of a person before the stated time does not suffice him as the obligatory prayer, because Allah, the Most High says:
إِنَّ الصَّلاَةَ كَانَتْ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِنِينَ كِتَابًا مَّوْقُوتًا
Verily, the prayer is enjoined on the believers at fixed hours. (An-Nisa [...]
Which Tree Resembles the Believer?
Posted in parables, tazkiyah on February 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The saying of the Messenger – صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:
“Indeed there is a tree that does not shed its leaves, it resembles a Muslim. So tell me, which is it?”
So people started discussing the trees of the country side. ‘Abdullaah ibn ‘Umar said:
“I thought to myself that it was the date palm [...]