Al-Isra’ and Al-Mi’raj: Everlasting Lessons

One of the most important lessons of the journey of Isra’ and Mi’raj (Night Journey and Ascension) is that it highlights the high status that Al-Aqsa Mosque has in the Muslim Ummah. It was to Al-Aqsa Mosque that the Night Journey of the Prophet Sallallâhu ‘alayhi wasallam was made and from it that the Prophet’s ascension to the Heavens took place. … [Read more...]

When the Fire did not Burn

The story of Ibraaheem Alaihis Salaam The Quran teaches us that Ibraaheem Alaihis Salaam was thrown into a fire by Nimrood and his people because they refused to accept the truth. They built a huge furnace and intended to throw him therein. Historical narrations mention that firewood was collected for a period of one month and the fire was then lit and kindled for seven days. The fire became so huge that birds flying overhead would fall into it and perish due to the flames. The people themselves … [Read more...]