‘The one who spoke, was Ja’far ibn Abi Ṭālib…’
The companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), the Ṣaḥābah, hold a truly special place in the history of Islam. Whether one considers the most famous of them or even those that are...
History
Atlantis: Arise
Stories have the power to grip the imagination. Uniquely mankind has been gifted in this regard. The truly enduring stories or tales are those that are unhindered by the onset of time, often becoming readily...
What was the reality of polytheism (Shirk) for the nation of Lot?
[The title image is a depiction of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah by the dramatic artist John Martin (1789-1854)] Understanding Tawheed and Shirk through the Story of Prophet Lot [dropcap]M[/dropcap]any people are of the...
Holy Cow !?!?
Chapter two of the Qur’ān is entitled al-Baqara, rendered into English as ‘the cow.’ [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is the longest chapter of the Qur’ān containing a total of 286 verses and was revealed in Medina. Verses...
How was the Sunnah recorded and documented?
Early Documentation of the Prophetic Sunnah: Insights from Kitāb al-Tawheed [dropcap]H[/dropcap]ow was the Prophetic Sunnah recorded and documented? Was it only an oral tradition, with no written record? Was it only documented hundreds of years...