Daily Archives: September 27, 2012

Sawdah bint Zam’a

Posted on September 27, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

Sawdah bint Zam’a, may Allah be pleased with her had been the first woman to immigrate to Abyssinia in the way of Allah. Her husband has died and she was now living with her aged father. She was middle-aged, rather … Continue reading →

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The Story of Enoch (Idris)

Posted on September 27, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

Allah has praised Idris (Enoch), describing him as being a prophet and truthful: Mention in the Book (Quran) Idris (Enoch). “Verily! He was a man of truth (and) a prophet. We raised him to a high station.” [Ch 19:56-57 Quran]. Enoch (Idris) … Continue reading →

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Good Character

Posted on September 27, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

This includes suppressing one’s anger, and being gentle and humble. Allah Most High has said: “Surely, you are of tremendous nature,” [68:4] and:“Those who suppress their anger, and forgive other people – assuredly, Allah loves those who do good.” [3:134] Bukhari and Muslim relate … Continue reading →

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Brief History of Al-Masjid al-Haraam in Makkah

Posted on September 27, 2012 by nimbleknowledgeworld

Praise be to Allaah. Al-Masjid al-Haraam (the Sacred Mosque) is situated in Makkah, a city in the Arabian Peninsula 330 meters above sea-level. The history of the mosque goes back to its founding at the time of Ibraaheem (Abraham) and … Continue reading →

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