Page by Page - Shaykh Ahsan Hanif

Certainly, on page 45, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ compares sincere spenders to a fruitful garden, emphasising that Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ rewards their efforts abundantly. A cautionary analogy warns against …

In this episode, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ illustrates Prophet Ibrahim's request to witness the resurrection of the dead through a symbolic act with birds. The page emphasises the manifold increase in rew…

Certainly, on page 43, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ highlights that He is the Protector of believers, guiding them from darkness to light. Conversely, disbelievers are led by false deities (Tagut) into darkn…

On page 42, Allah highlights the distinctions among His messengers, favoring some over others. Some received direct speech from Allah, while others were elevated in status. Prophet Esa the son of Mar…

On page 41, Allah narrates the story of Talut leading the army, and Allah tested them by a river. Talut instructed that only those who refrained from drinking from the river would be with him. Howeve…

On page 40, Allah recounts the story of the Children of Israel after the time of the Prophet Musa. They requested a king to lead them in Allah's Way. However, when they were commanded to fight, most …

On page 39, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ provides comprehensive guidance covering various aspects of a Muslim's life. The verses underscore the significance of observing the five obligatory prayers, with a p…

On page 38, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ provides guidance on marital matters, emphasising justice and honour in relationships. The verses discuss the waiting period for widows, detailing a period of four mo…

On page 37, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ provides guidance on divorce and the treatment of divorced women. After fulfilling the prescribed waiting period, divorced women can either be taken back on reasonabl…

On page 36, Allah discusses regulations regarding divorce. Those who swear not to have sexual relations with their wives must wait for four months, and if they reconsider, Allah is Forgiving and Merc…

On page 35, Allah provides guidance for various aspects of life. Regarding orphans, believers are advised to work honestly on their property. Mixing affairs with orphans is acceptable if done with go…

On page 34, Allah declares that Jihad, holy fighting for Allah's cause, is ordained for Muslims, even though they may dislike it. Allah knows what is good for them, even if they are unaware. The ques…

On page 33, Allah reminds the Children of Israel of the numerous clear signs and revelations they were given. Changing Allah's favour, such as renouncing Islam for disbelief, brings severe punishment…

On page 32, Allah discusses different types of people among mankind. Some individuals may speak pleasing words in this worldly life, calling upon Allah to witness their sincerity, yet they are among …

On page 31, Allah instructs about the well-known months for Hajj, which are the 10th, 11th, and the first ten days of the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Those intending to perform Hajj sho…

On page 30, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ instructs believers to fight in the Way of Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ against those who initiate hostilities but cautions against transgressing limits, as Allah عَزَّ وَ جَ…

On page 29, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ mentions the rulings related to fasting and marital relations during the night of fasting. Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ permits intimate relations with wives during the night…

On page 28, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ mentions the obligation of fasting for the believers. Fasting, or As-Saum, is prescribed for them as it was for those who came before them, with the aim of fostering …

On page 27, Allah highlights that true righteousness is not merely about facing a particular direction in prayer. Still, it involves sincere belief in Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ, the Last Day, the Angels, …

On page 26, Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ emphasises the importance of following His guidance rather than unquestioningly adhering to ancestral practices. Those who reject divine wisdom are likened to deaf, d…