By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com) Description: The first revealed word of the Quran began a legacy of literacy and education for all. Islam is a religion that is concerned with literacy. When the Quran was revealed the first word was iqra –…
By islam-guide.com Description: A glance at the nature of Paradise as described in the Quran and the saying of Prophet Muhammad. God has said in the Quran: “And give good news (O Muhammad) to those who believe and do good deeds,…
By islamtoday.net [edited by IslamReligion.com] Description: Death is not the end of everything; it is a mere station of a long journey. We can look at it positively and influence our lives with it to achieve more in this world…
By Laurence B. Brown, MD Description: A brief insight into the question as to why there is a Day of Judgement, and what is the end of religions other than Islam. “You never get a second chance to make a good first…
By iiie.net (edited by IslamReligion.com) Description: Some of the benefits in the belief of a Hereafter, as well as a conclusion of the various reasons to believe in its Existence. The Quran also states that this worldly life is a preparation for…
By iiie.net (edited by IslamReligion.com) Description: The factors which necessitate the belief in Life after Death. The question of whether or not there is life after death does not fall into the field of science, because science is only concerned with the…
By Imam Mufti (co-author Abdurrahman Mahdi) Description: Some reasons for the existence of Paradise and Hell. Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam, who passed away in 632, related: “This world is a prison for the believer, but for the disbeliever it is a…
By Imam Mufti (co-author Abdurrahman Mahdi) Description: How the Hellfire will receive the unbelievers. Hell will receive the faithless with its fury and roar: “…and We have prepared for those who deny the Hour, a Blaze. When it [Hellfire] sees them from…
By Imam Kamil Mufti (co-author Abdurrahman Mahdi) Description: Some of the trial the disbeliever will face on Judgment Day. A great terror will befall the resurrected on the mighty Day of Resurrection: “…He only delays them until a Day when eyes will…
By Imam Mufti (co-author Abdurrahman Mahdi) Description: A description of the life in the grave between death and Judgment Day for the rejecting disbeliever. As death approaches the wicked disbeliever, he is made to feel something of the heat of the Hellfire. …