Monotheism

The Prophetic Method: Why We Must Learn Faith Before Quran

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As the new batch of Al-Bina Al-Manhaji begins, we must ask: Where does a true educational journey start? The answer lies in the method of the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) as described by His companions: “We learned faith before we learned the Quran”. This article explores the vital importance of prioritizing the knowledge of ALLAH and the “Major Meanings” of faith before delving into rote memorization, ensuring that knowledge leads to true spiritual growth.

The Divine Foundation: Understanding Loyalty and Disavowal (Al-Wala wal-Bara) in Islam

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Ornate Islamic archway illustrating loyalty and disavowal concept with balanced scales between golden and blue paths leading to the Kaaba

This comprehensive analysis explores the Islamic concept of loyalty and disavowal, distinguishing it from worldly allegiances. Learn how Islam establishes this principle on divine love and justice, making it accessible to all while protecting the rights of those outside its circle.

Haram Stays Haram: Embracing Clarity in Islamic Values

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In a world reluctant to speak of limits, Dr. El Mehdi Ben Aboud stands firm, reminding us that ‘forbidden’ means just that in Islam. Discover how a respected scholar asserts timeless truths amidst modern pressures, upholding the clarity of Islamic values against the tide of societal compromise.