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Khalid Ibn Al-Waleed (RA)- The Sword of Allah (SWT)
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“What a good slave of Allah and member of the tribe Khalid bin al-Waleed is! [He is] one of the swords of Allah (SWT) that Allah, may He be glorified and exalted, has unsheathed against disbelievers and hypocrites.`” -Musnad Ahmad 43 Bismillah, Khalid ibn Al-Waleed (RA) stands as one of…
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The Constitution of Medina
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“Indeed, Allah commands you to render trusts to whom they are due and when you judge between people to judge with justice.” (Qur’an 4:58) Bismillah, In the early days of Islam, as the Muslim community faced hostility and displacement in Mecca, the migration to Medina (then known as Yathrib) in…
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The Night of Power- First Revelation of the Qur’an
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“We have indeed revealed this (Message) in the Night of Power” Qur’an (97:1) IntroductionThe revelation of the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Cave Hira (Mount Nur) by Angel Gabriel (AS) marked the inception of Prophethood. This pivotal event transformed Muhammad (PBUH) from a respected merchant to the Messenger of…
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Az-Zubayr (RA)- The Disciple
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the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Every Prophet (ﷺ) has a disciple and my disciple is Az-Zubayr.” Musnad Ahmad 680 Bismillah, Tough days are inevitable, dedication is key. We must be dedicated to our cause. Dedication = Discipline. Only the disciplined are free! In this blog post, we’ll explore the…
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Talha (RA)- The Living Martyr
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Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever would be pleased to look at a martyr walking upon the face of the earth, then let him look at Talhah bin ‘Ubaidullah.” Tirmidhi (3739) Bismillah, Every brave person feels fear. But they overcome their feelings to do what’s necessary. Therefore, you are only…
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Ali (RA)- The Courageous Caliph
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Prophet (ﷺ) said to ‘Ali, “You are to me, in the position that Harun was to Musa, [except that there is no Prophet after me].” Tirmidhi (3731) Bismillah, It takes courage to face conflict and overcome adversity. Many of us are conflict averse. But sometimes conflict is necessary for the…
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Uthman (RA)- The Modest Caliph
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“Shall I not feel bashful before a man when even the angels feel bashful before him?” Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Uthman (RA) Bismillah, Bashfulness is misunderstood. It is an indicator of being modest. Modesty is an indicator of good character. In this blog post, we delve into the remarkable life…
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Umar (RA)- Justice and Strength
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The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If there was to have a Prophet after me, it would have been ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab.” Tirmidhi Bismillah, There’s no peace without justice. Justice is needed more than ever! Justice can only be enforced by strong leaders. But Justice can be advocated for by…
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Yahya عليه السلام – Truth & Falsehood
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فَنَادَتْهُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَهُوَ قَآئِمٌۭ يُصَلِّى فِى ٱلْمِحْرَابِ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُبَشِّرُكَ بِيَحْيَىٰ مُصَدِّقًۢا بِكَلِمَةٍۢ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَسَيِّدًۭا وَحَصُورًۭا وَنَبِيًّۭا مِّنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ So the angels called out to him while he stood praying in the sanctuary, “Allah gives you good news of ˹the birth of˺ John who will confirm the Word of…
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Zakariyahعليه السلام- Hope & Devotion
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يَـٰزَكَرِيَّآ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَـٰمٍ ٱسْمُهُۥ يَحْيَىٰ لَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبْلُ سَمِيًّۭا ٧ ˹The angels announced,˺ “O Zachariah! Indeed, We give you the good news of ˹the birth of˺ a son, whose name will be Yahya—a name We have not given to anyone before.” SURAH MARYAM (V 7) Bismillah, We…