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The Branches of the Tree of Faith

Peace, one and all… In a tradition found in Imam Nawawi’s wonderful book Riyadh al-Saliheen, we find the following hadith related by Abu Hurairah (may God be pleased with him), in which t… more →

Abdur Rahman's Corner

July 9, 2009

tfitz wrote 1 week ago: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. From Wikepedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinjiang The heavy … more →

Tags: China, Daily Blog, Han Chinese, Uighurs, Xinjiang territory

Huge Blast at Jamia Naeemia Lahore and in Nowshera — 41 comments

yasserlatifhamdani wrote 1 month ago: By Yasser Latif Hamdani There are confirmed reports of a huge blast in Jamia Naeemia, a leading semi … more →

Tags: Pakistan, Dr. Sarfraz Naeemi, Jamia Naeemia, Taliban, Terrorism

The Branches of the Tree of Faith — 4 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 6 months ago: Peace, one and all… In a tradition found in Imam Nawawi’s wonderful book Riyadh al-Sali … more →

Tags: al-Quran al-Karim, chivalry, gratitude and patience, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, Moments from My Life, Our Spiritual Heritage, Reflections, Sufism/Tasawwuf

'And Spread the Greeting Among Yourselves': Exploring the Salam Part 1 — 6 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 7 months ago: Peace, one and all… Note: this is quite an old post, and has for some time been gathering … more →

Tags: Reflections, The Words of Muhammad (alaihi al-salatu wa al-salam), Our Spiritual Heritage, Sufism/Tasawwuf, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Moments from My Life, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, chivalry, gratitude and patience

Tribute to Abu Bakr al-Sidiq (rAa)

Katib wrote 7 months ago: Abu Bakr al-Sidiq (rAa) and freedom of expression No need to introduce this honourable personality o … more →

Tags: Current Issues, Resources, Islam Versus Muslims, Islam, Islam Versus Shi'a & Sunnis, Hadeeth, Sunni Theology, Islamic History, Religion

The Wisdom of Imam Ali — 2 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 7 months ago: Peace, one and all… It is reported that Imam Ali (may God ennoble his countenance) said: … more →

Tags: al-Quran al-Karim, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Our Spiritual Heritage, Shia Islam, Sufism/Tasawwuf, The sayings of the Imams, The Teachings of the Awliya

Your Remedy is Within You — 2 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 8 months ago: Peace, one and all… ‘Your remedy is within you — but you do not sense it. Your s … more →

Tags: Shia Islam, Our Spiritual Heritage, Sufism/Tasawwuf, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, chivalry, Ali ibn Abi Talib, The sayings of the Imams, The Teachings of the Awliya

What the Shia says?!

sakamrankami wrote 8 months ago: Reply Of Maulana Zaki Baqri  to Mr.Zakir naik   Salaamun Alaikum,   View This Pollpoll First … more →

Tags: Islamic Community, World Economy, Human-to-Human, Sects in Islam, Islam and misconceptions, Shia Islam, muslims, Christians

Muslim extremism; some insights on its root causes.-part 2 — 5 comments

Katib wrote 8 months ago: Muslim extremism; some insights on its root causes. Once again to reiterate here that this is not a … more →

Tags: Current Issues, Resources, Muslims & The Western World, Islam Versus Muslims, Islam, Islam Versus Shi'a & Sunnis, Muslims and terrorism, Sunni Theology, Shi'a Theology

Egypt: Fatwas say wives may hit back in self-defence

fauzia rafiq wrote 8 months ago: 31/10/2008: Sunni Islam’s highest authority has approved a woman’s right to fight back i … more →

Tags: News, Women Living Under Muslim Laws, Shariah Laws, human rights violations, wife assault, Discrimination, Status of Women, Egypt: Fatwas say wives may hit back in self-defence, woman's right to fight back

Nothing is Hidden from God — 4 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 9 months ago: Peace, one and all… Ramadan is the month of the Quran.  And so, during my own readings, I … more →

Tags: al-Quran al-Karim, chivalry, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, Moments from My Life, Our Spiritual Heritage, Ramadan Diary 2008, Reflections, Shia Islam

More Pearls of Ramadan

Abdur Rahman wrote 9 months ago: Peace, one and all… As we move through the last 10 days of Ramadan, here are some more pearls … more →

Tags: In Search of God's Forgiveness, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, Our Spiritual Heritage, Ramadan Diary 2008, Reflections, Sufism/Tasawwuf

And The Dominoes Start Falling — 2 comments

Rob wrote 10 months ago: Rumours about airstrikes on Iran are getting stronger and stronger here in Europe, especially since … more →

Tags: USA, Politics, Elections, Religion, Iran, Saudi Arabia, airstrikes, G.W. Bush, New American Century

A Modality of the Created — 8 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 11 months ago: Peace, one and all… ‘For the goodness that is proper to God is not the moral opposite o … more →

Tags: Shia Islam, Reflections, Our Spiritual Heritage, Sufism/Tasawwuf

Infuse Your Heart With Mercy — 4 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 1 year ago: Peace, one and all… When writing to one of his provincial governors, Imam Ali (may God ennobl … more →

Tags: Ali ibn Abi Talib, chivalry, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, Muslim Chaplaincy, Our Spiritual Heritage, Shia Islam, Sufism/Tasawwuf, The sayings of the Imams

Tradition Must Live Within Us — 2 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 1 year ago: Peace, one and all… Tradition is a treasure-chest.  It is the collected wisdom of our past, a … more →

Tags: Shia Islam, Reflections, Our Spiritual Heritage, Flashes, Sufism/Tasawwuf, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, writing

'Women, Perfume and the Coolness of My Eyes': Exploring a Profound Hadith — 13 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 1 year ago: Peace, one and all… In a well known and very interesting hadith, the Prophet (alaihi al-salatu … more →

Tags: al-Quran al-Karim, chivalry, Flashes, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Interfaith dialogue, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, Moments from My Life, Muslim Chaplaincy, Our Spiritual Heritage

The Collection of Virtuous Qualities — 2 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 1 year ago: Peace, one and all… ‘Culture (adab) really means ‘the collection of virtuous qual … more →

Tags: chivalry, In Search of God's Forgiveness, Learning to Talk, Learning to Listen, Muslim Chaplaincy, Our Spiritual Heritage, Shia Islam, Sufism/Tasawwuf, The Teachings of the Awliya

And True Life Will Acquire You — 10 comments

Abdur Rahman wrote 1 year ago: Peace, one and all… ‘In fact, it is not the individual who ‘assimilates’ kno … more →

Tags: Shia Islam, Sufism/Tasawwuf, chivalry, Ali ibn Abi Talib, The sayings of the Imams


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