Poverty and Wealth
The imam began this week by reminding us of a hadith in which the Prophet SAWS said to one of the companions: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out to us when we were speaking of poverty and how we…
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Extravagence and Wastage
In Islam, it is understood that the real owner of all wealth is Allah SWT. Mankind only owns wealth by proxy as guardian and hence will be accountable for the way in which it is spent. A person therefore who…
Intention and Purpose of Sharia Laws
The word Shariah is thrown around a lot in the media and so it is worth mentioning a few introductory points on this topic as part of the reminder. Shariah is the law of the Quran and literally it means…
Protection of Self, Family and Wealth
There is an ayat, ayat 9 in the Quran in Sura Nisa which is translated as follows: And let those [executors and guardians] fear [injustice] as if they [themselves] had left weak offspring behind and feared for them. So let…