Salvific exclusivity contends that salvation and eternal bliss in the hereafter are only granted to the believers in a particular creed. This discussion clarifies the nuanced...
Muslims recognize that the ultimate Legislator and source of morality is none other than Allah . At times, we know the wisdom behind His rulings; at...
Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger ﷺ as saying, “A strong believer is better and is more lovable to Allah than a weak believer, and there is...
Introduction ‘What is the point of having a sophisticated knowledge of law if you can’t dignify the rights of others?’ – Abdullah Sahin The academic and...
One of the many beautiful things about Islam is the simplicity of our creed. In Surat Al-Ikhlas (the Chapter of Sincerity), Allah says: Say, “He is...
Ḥadīth The word ḥadīth lexically refers to a narrative or something new. Conventionally, it refers to a prophetic tradition – being an account of what the...
Humility is the queen of the akhlāq of the believer. It is even mentioned in the Quran as a defining characteristic of a believer. ...
All this talk about akhlaq begs the question–is it something a person is in control of or something innate that a person is born with?
In this episode of The MuslimMatters Podcast, Zainab bint Younus speaks to Hadia Mubarak, author of the new and fascinating book “Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies...
Bismillāh. When some folks accused the Prophet ﷺ of “appeasing the elite,” due to gifting them a larger share than others from the spoils of Ḥunayn,...