Evil Roots.

On the manners to be observed before the meal The first [rule of conduct]: that the food be lawful both in itself and in the means by which it was acquired; that it shall be in accordance with the Sunnah 1 and with piety. It should not have been gained through anything contrary to canonical […]

Another Name belonging to Allaah is Al-`Afoo (the Pardoner). In the last ten nights of Ramadaan, the Messenger ﷺ taught `Aai`shah (radiyallaahu `anha) to say:    اللهم إنك عفو كريم تحب العفو فاعف عني   O Allaah! You are `Afoo (Pardoner), You love to Pardon, so Pardon me.(1)   So Allaah is the Pardoner, the One who excuses people. How is His Pardoning of the people different […]

Suppose you found a watch in the middle of the desert. What would you conclude? Would you think someone had dropped the watch? Or would you think that the watch came by itself?  Of course, no sane person would say the watch just happen to  emerge from the sand. All the intricate working parts could not […]