Al Jamiat Volume 7 No. 1

FRIENDSHIP AND ISLAM For man to live in society it is necessary to establish mutual friendship and brotherhood. In reality, the tendency or urge to keep friends is a natural instinct that Allah Ta’ala has placed in man. Islam has prescribed rules for maintaining healthy ties of friendship. Practising upon …

Hadrat Omar Radiyallaahu anhu has said that one should refrain from the friendship of an ill-charactered person as one is bound to suffer at such a person’s hands even if he desires to do good. Hadrat Ali Radiyallaahu anhu has said that one should save oneself from being deceived by …

Is Wealth really Bad ? Wealth in itself is not bad. In fact the Qur’aan calls it “khair” meaning good. However the manner in which a person will acquire it and use it will indicate as to how beneficial or harmful wealth is to one. If it is acquired through …

The enemies of Islam, since time immemorial, have made efforts to adulterate Islam and mislead the Muslims. One such endeavour is the futile attempt of some misguided souls to create doubts as regards the persons of the four famous jurists viz:- Imâm Abu Haneefah ,Imâm Mâlik ,Imâm Shâfie  and Imâm …