An Example of Qur’anic Eloquence
An Example of Qur’anic Eloquence A renowned Egyptian scholar and exegete, Shaykh Tantawi Jawhari (رحمه الله) writes: “On June 13, 1932, I met the Egyptian writer, Ustādh Kāmel Gīlānī. He narrated to me a fascinating incident. He said: ‘I was in the company of the American orientalist Finkel. We shared a strong literary connection. One
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The Chosen Ones: Why Only Some Are Prophets
The Chosen Ones: Why Only Some Are Prophets Question: Why are prophets chosen only from specific people? Isn’t this unfair? Answer: Allah Almighty possesses eternal knowledge, and with His infinite wisdom, He created people with different natures. Among them, those whose nature was suited to bear the responsibility of prophethood were chosen for this sacred
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The Fragile Abode of the Spider!
The Fragile Abode of The Spider Orientalists and atheists often object to this verse وَإِنَّ أَوۡهَنَ ٱلۡبُيُوتِ لَبَيۡتُ ٱلۡعَنكَبُوتِ (Indeed, the weakest of houses is the house of the spider – Surah Al-Ankabut: 41), arguing that zoology has proven the thread from which a spider weaves its web, or in Qur’anic language, builds its house,
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When Exile Became Expansion, A Wonderful Migration!
When Exile Became Expansion, A Wonderful Migration! The early days of Islam—Mecca, a land where Muslims faced relentless oppression, stripped of their religious freedom. Amid this suffocation, the Noble Prophet ﷺ instructed some of his companions to migrate to Abyssinia (Habshah). They first reached Jeddah, then traveled by sea, landing on Abyssinian shores. When the
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