Category: Discover Islam

Rights Owed to Parents Children must obey their parents as long as they do not command them with something sinful. Children must treat their parents well and must be kind to them, and strive to please them and provide for them. They…

Islam has introduced social laws which set rights, and duties of even, individual to ensure stability in society. Some of these rights are specific while others are general. Of the specific rights are: Rights Owed to the Ruler [1] Muslims must obey…

[7] It has forbidden giving less in measure and weight, for it is a type of theft, treachery and deception. Allah (SWT) says: Woe to those who give less in measure and weight.  Those who, when they have to receive by measure…

Wealth is the vigour and basis upon which life is maintained. The Islamic Shari’ah aims through it to establish a balanced society, wherein social justice is upheld and one can live an honourable life. Allah (SWT) says:  Wealth and children are the…

Islamic legislation has introduced basic principles and general rules in political matters which act as the basis upon which the Islamic State is built. The ruler of the Muslim State executes and implements the commands of Allah (SWT). Allah (SWT) says: Do…

The Fourth Pillar: The Fast of Ramadan A Muslim must fast one month in the year, which is the month of Ramadan. From the first break of dawn until the sun sets, Muslims must abstain from anything that breaks the fast, whether…

The Second Pillar: Salaah (Prayer) It is obligatory upon you to establish the prayer [Salaah] for it is the backbone of the Religion; without it, one’s Islam would not be complete. Striking an example between the Religion and a camel, the Prophet…