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IslamicIn no circumstance can a person give something without expecting something in return, whether later or beforehand. Even love between two people cannot thrive unless both hearts burn equally with affection; and how miserable is one-sided love, where a person longs to be freed from the torment of emotional attachment and unhealthy dependence. Even volunteer […]
Islamic“Until I thought he would make him an heir”This phrase stopped me many times and amazed me even more—how could the neighbor’s right reach such a lofty status in Islam, to the extent that the Prophet ﷺ thought revelation was about to assign him a share of inheritance? It is not merely a passing recommendation, […]
IslamicAmong the strangest modern intrusive phenomena is a group that claims to be Muslim but takes pleasure in discarding the Sunnah and insists it adheres only to what is found in the Qur’an, arguing that it is preserved by God’s promise in His words from Surah Al-Hijr: “Indeed, it is We who sent down the […]
IslamicI had intended to perform Hajj in the year 1425 AH, corresponding to 2005 AD, with my sister accompanying me, as I would be her mahram. We applied through one of the Egyptian associations that organize Hajj and paid the required fees, which, as I recall, were around 15,000 Egyptian pounds each—approximately $2,600 per person […]
IslamicI cannot recall giving charity or paying zakat without, shortly afterward, as if an action followed immediately by a reaction, receiving a job opportunity or a sum of money from an unexpected source, from where I had not anticipated. I often made it a point to take a pledge from the charity recipient or zakat […]
