Who are Gog Magog?
Who are Gog Magog?; What Do We Know About Gog and Magog? The coming of Gog and Magog is established in the Qurʾān and Prophetic traditions as one of major signs of the end of time. Allah says:Continue Reading…
Disposing of Hair and Nails
Disposing of Hair and Nails In the name of Allah, Most Merciful. The scholars generally concur that it is recommended to bury everything that is separated from a living human’s body, such as a limb, hair, nails, and the like. [Shafii: Nawawi, al-Majmu` Sharh al-Muhadhdhab, 5.213; Hanbali: Buhuti, Kashshaf al-QinaContinue Reading…
Islamic Understanding of Pride
Clothing Below Ankles Before defining pride, what we find in many of the work of the four schools of thought is that it is disliked without a sin (makruh). This is not to deny though that there are many scholars today who hold that it is prohibited to for menContinue Reading…
