31 Jan

Posted at 19:24h in Tarbiyyat
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Continuing our series of weekly extracts of writings from Hazrat Masih-e-Maud (as) from "Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam": The Holy Quran admonishes us in Chapter 2, Verses 156-158: And We will try you with something of fear and hunger, and loss of wealth and lives, and fruits; but give glad tidings to the patient, Who, when a misfortune overtakes them, say "Surely, to Allah we belong and to Him shall we return."  It is these on whom are blessings from their Lord and mercy, and it is these who are rightly guided....

31 Jan

Posted at 19:24h in Tarbiyyat
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Following Hadith taken from "Gardens of the Righteous" : When a man commits a sin, a black spot is thereby formed on his heart.  Then if he repents and gives up the sin, and asks God's forgiveness, the black spot is washed off, leaving the heart clean.  But if he repents not and commits another sin, another black spot is formed on his heart and so on, until his whole heart is covered with a black covering. (From 5Vol Commentary of Holy Quran)...

07 Jan

Posted at 16:23h in Tarbiyyat
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Continuing our series of weekly extracts of writings from Hazrat Masih-e-Maud (as) from "Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam": God Almighty directs that we should not develop the habit of forgiving blindly on all occasions, but should consider carefully whether forgiveness or punishment would be most appropriate, and, therefore, a virtue, in each particular case, and should adopt that course...

07 Jan

Posted at 16:21h in Tarbiyyat
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Following Hadith taken from "Gardens of the Righteous" : The Holy Prophet (saws) said: Do keep your rows straight during Prayer services, else Allah will create dissensions among you (Bokhari and Muslim)...

07 Jan

Posted at 16:18h in Tarbiyyat
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Continuing our series of weekly extracts of writings from Hazrat Masih-e-Maud (as) from "Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam": There can be no doubt that unrestrained looks become a source of danger.  If we place soft bread before a hungry dog, it would be vain to hope that the dog should pay no attention to it....

07 Jan

Posted at 16:13h in Tarbiyyat
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Following Hadith taken from "Gardens of the Righteous" : The Holy Prophet (saws) said: Leave me alone in respect of that which I do not mention to you.  Those who were before you were ruined by their habit of asking too many questions and their differences concerning their Prophets.  When I forbid you anything keep away from it altogether, and when I prescribe anything for you carry it out as far as you can (Bokhari and Muslim)...

24 Nov

Posted at 23:39h in Tarbiyyat
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Continuing our series of weekly extracts of writings from Hazrat Masih-e-Maud (as) from "Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam": Moral qualities fall under two heads.  First, those moral qualities that enable a person to discard evil; and, secondly, those moral qualities that enable him to do good...

22 Nov

Posted at 18:23h in Tarbiyyat
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Following Hadith taken from "Gardens of the Righteous" : The Holy Prophet (saws) said: Charity is incumbent upon every Muslim.  He was asked: If a person should have nothing?  He answered:  He should work with his hands to his own benefit and also give alms.  If he is not able to work?  He should help a needy helpless one.  If he cannot do even that?  He should urge others to goodness.  If he lacks that also?  He should restrain himself from doing evil.  That too is charity. (Bokhari & Muslim)...

14 Nov

Posted at 13:01h in Tarbiyyat
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Continuing our series of weekly extracts of writings from Hazrat Masih-e-Maud (as) from "Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam": One matter to be kept in mind in this context is that in the very name of this animal, God has indicated the reason for the prohibition of its flesh.  The Arabic word for swine is Khinzir which is a compund of Khanz and Ara, which means: I see it very foul.  Thus the very name that God Almighty gave to this animal at the beginning points to its uncleanness.  It is a curious coincidence that in Hindi this animal is call Su'ar, which is a compound of Su' and Ara.  This also means: I see it very foul...

14 Nov

Posted at 13:00h in Tarbiyyat
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Continuing our series of weekly extracts of writings from Hazrat Masih-e-Maud (as) from "Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam": When they (one's natural conditions) are regulated and are used on their proper occasions, under the direction of reason, they acquire a moral character....


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