
Suicide in Islamic perspective
Today, we see many people resorting to suicide when life gets hard for them. Even severe depression led people to have suicidal thoughts.
Today, we see many people resorting to suicide when life gets hard for them. Even severe depression led people to have suicidal thoughts.
As Muslims, we all are aware of the five pillars of Islam and the major celebrations in our religion. Hajj, is the fifth pillar and an obligation for those that are financially capable of doing it.
Islam is called the “Deen-ul-Fitrah” or the natural religion of man and all the rulings’ commandments mentioned in Quran are aimed at preserving the natural state of human beings.
Hypocrisy is referred to as a disease of the heart. And many people in our society do not even realize that they display the signs of a hypocrite through their actions.
Abu Hurairah narrated that Prophet Muhammad SAW said: “Whoever believes in God and the Last Day should speak a good word or remain silent”
Fasting is the pillar of Islam and we should be graterful for being blessed with another Ramadan, the sacred nights of Laylatul Qadar and Eid-ul-Fitr.
The blessed month of Ramadan brings blessings for the Muslim Ummah. Many people get more involved in their voluntary prayers and performing religious activities to get the most out of it. Laylatul Qadr, The Night of Power equates to thousands night of Allah’s mercy, forgiveness and worship.
Fasting is one of the five pillars of the faith. Fasting is an exercise that enables Muslim to realize the value of hunger and thirst of deprivation and poverty.
We as kids were told to ask Allah SubhanWataa’lla for anything we want. I remember my mother telling me, “You want this thing, then ask Allah Almighty to give you”.
Allah commands us to respect and love our parents by respecting them, honoring their opinions, and dealing them with love and gentleness.