In Ibn Qayyim's book on Paradise [Hadi al-Arwah ila Bilad al-Arwah] and he discusses the key to Paradise, without which you cannot enter and made a summary of a few key concepts and the keys to them. Some of the KEYS he mentioned as follows:The Key t...
"O you who believe! Let not your properties, nor your children divert you from the remembrance of Allah. Whosoever does that, then they are the losers. So spend (in charity) of that with which We have provided you, before death comes to one of you an...
When we are leaving this world for the next one, it shall be like a trip to another country. Where details of that country won't be found in glamorous travel brochures but in the Holy Qura'an and the Hadiths. Where our plane won't be Indian Air Lin...
All praise is due to Allah All-Mighty, the Ever-Living Who said: "Every soul shall taste death." And may His peace and blessings be upon His slave and final Messenger, our beloved Prophet Muhammad who himself tasted death. The one who said: "Always r...
Just close your eyes and imagine,You have just one more day to live;One more day to show Allah,What "Jannah" He should give?To say goodbye to your family,And all your closest friends;To ask for forgiveness,And try to make amends; Just close your eye...
The trials of the grave that we ask Allah (saw) to save us from. Firstly: When the son of Adam dies and his soul departs and he is placed in his grave, then he is in the first stage of the Hereafter, because the grave is the first of the st...
Shirk (associating others with Allah) and kufr (disbelieving in Him)Allah says concerning the people of Pharaoh (interpretation of the meaning):“The Fire, they are exposed to it, morning and afternoon. And on the Day when the Hour will be establish...
What is intercession (shafaa’ah). Are there different kinds of intercession? Will people intercede or only the Prophets? Are there any people whose intercession will not be accepted?. Praise be to Allaah. When the distress becomes too great f...
