Wisdom الحكمة | Faith in Allah الإيمان بالله

Islam advocates non-violent reform of unjust rulers

“You should listen and obey them even if the ruler strikes your back and takes your wealth.”

Obeying the law in non-muslim countries

“Listening to and obeying the leader is an obligation as long as he does not command disobedience to Allah.”

Importance of the morning meal before fasting, al-Suhur

“Take the morning meal. Verily, there is blessing in the morning meal.”

What does Islam teach about abortion?

“Do not kill your children for fear of poverty. We provide for them and for you. Verily, their killing is a great sin.”

–Surah Al-Isra 17:31

An-Nawawi on hard work and responsibility

“If one of you were to carry a bundle of firewood on his back and sell it, that would be better for him than begging a man who may or may not give him anything.”

—Sahih Muslim 1042

Are suicide bombings lawful in Islam?

“Do not kill yourselves. Verily, Allah is ever merciful to you.”

–Surah An-Nisa 4:29

Are images, pictures, photos, and cartoons forbidden in Islam?

“From all of this, I hold that the pictures used to make cartoon movies are among the images that are permissible to produce – and Allah knows best. Consequently the sale, purchase, and viewing of cartoons is also permitted as long as all of these activities are engaged in according to the dictates of Islamic Law.”