Honoring the people of the Quran and the prohibition of annoying them
Abu Musa al-Ash‘ar! (God be pleased with him) stated that the Prophet (God bless him and grant him peace) said, “Exalting God Most High includes giving honor to the gray-haired Muslim, to whomever bears the Quran without exceeding its proper bounds or shunning it, and any person of authority who acts justly.” (Abu Dawud)
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MERITS OF RECITING AND BEARING THE QURAN
God, Mighty and Majestic, says: Those who read the Book of God , and establish Prayer ; and spend , secretly and openly , from that which He has bestowed on them , they look forward to imperishable gain , so that He will fully recompense them their wages and increase them of His grace. Indeed, He is all- for giving, thankful (Quran, 35:29-30).
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Beautifying the voice while reciting the Qur’an (Beautiful Quran Recitation):
• The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: “Beautify the Qur’an with your voices, for sweet voice increases the beauty of the Qur’an.”
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Do you have a pure sound heart?
Eight signs to identify whether you have a pure, sound heart…
1. A person considers himself to be belonging to the next world, not this world. He is a stranger in this world and cannot wait to reach his abode in the Hereafter.
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Story of Jesus (Isa) in Quran. Source: Stories Of The Prophets By Ibn Kathir
MARY (Mariam) RECEIVES NEWS OF JESUS (Isa)
While Mary was praying in her temple, an angel in the form of a man appeared before her. Filled with terror, she tried to flee, praying:
Jesus or Isa in Arabic (peace be upon him) is a great prophet. Jesus peace be upon him is mentioned in many Ayahs in the Quran. Muslims respect and revere Jesus (peace be upon him). They consider him one of the greatest of God’s messengers to mankind.
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First, Riba Al-Fadhl: To take more in exchange of one commodity in the event of barter of two similar commodities.
Second, Riba An-Nasee’ah: To take a larger return of one thing while two identical things are bartered. But in this case the larger return is affected after a fixed period of time.
[Surah Ali `Imran 3:130] O you who believe! Do not devour usury, making it double and redouble, and be careful of (your duty to) Allah, that you may be successful.
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Riba is an Arabic noun derived from the verb Raba, meaning ‘to increase’, ‘to grow’, and ‘to exceed’. It includes interest which is paid by banks or on loans such as car loans, home loans or credit card debt.
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Hadiths about Tahajjud (The Night Prayer):
Narrated Abu Huraira (Radiallahu anhu): Allah’s Apostle (Peace be upon him) said, “Our Lord, the Blessed, the Superior, comes every night down on the nearest Heaven to us when the last third of the night remains, saying: “Is there anyone to invoke Me, so that I may respond to invocation? Is there anyone to ask Me, so that I may grant him his request? Is there anyone seeking My forgiveness, so that I may forgive him?” [Bukhari]