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La Convivencia (The Coexistence)

7th January 2020, 11th Jamadilawwal 1441H La Convivencia (The Coexistence) Islam is the only existing civilizations . Islam is a universal religion. We've been taught about religious tolerance as in Surah Al-Kafirun. Surat Al-'An`ām  (The Cattle), Surah #6, Verse 108: " And do not insult those they invoke other than Allah" (Quran 6:108) Surat Al-Kāfirūn  (The Disbelievers), Surah #109, Verse 1-6: Say, "O disbelievers, I do not worship what you worship. Nor are you worshippers of what I worship. Nor will I be a worshipper of what you worship. Nor will you be worshippers of what I worship. For you is your religion, and for me is my religion." (Quran 109:1-6) Islam can coexist peacefully with other religions in homogeneous culture or interracial society.

The Jews (يَهُودِ) in Quran and Hadith

17th December 2018, 9 Rabiulakhir 1440H The Jews ( يَهُودِ ) in Quran Surat Al-Baqarah  (The Cow), Chapter 2, Verse 26: "Indeed, Allah is not timid to present an example - that of a mosquito or what is smaller than it. And those who have believed know that it is the truth from their Lord. But as for those who disbelieve, they say, "What did Allah intend by this as an example?" He misleads many thereby and guides many thereby. And He misleads not except the defiantly disobedient,"  ( Quran 2:26 ) Surat Al-Baqarah (The Cow), Chapter 2, Verse 62: " Indeed, those who believed and those who were Jews or Christians or Sabeans [before Prophet Muhammad] - those [among them] who believed in Allah and the Last Day and did righteousness - will have their reward with their Lord, and no fear will there be concerning them, nor will they grieve." ( Quran 2:62 ) Surat Al-Baqarah (The Cow), Chapter 2, Verse 75-76: " Do you covet [the hope, O bel...

Islamic Tourism

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12 September 2018, 2 Muharram 1440H ISLAMIC TOURISM Islamic tourism may be in muslim majority such as Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, etc or muslim minority countries such as China, India, Russia, Germany and many more. Travel is encourage in Islam as mentioned in Quran. Muslim should travel, for the sake of Allah to open our mind, see Allah's creations, the history of the country and the people, making new friends, get to know the culture, the food and many more. Global Prayer Times It is highly encourage for the traveler to determine the prayer times before we travel to any country. So that we can tell the daytime and night time of any particular city. As a traveler, we want to see things during the daytime and having rest at night. Surat An-Naba'  (The Tidings), Chapter 78, Verse 11 : " And made the day for livelihood " ( Quran 78:11 ) Surat Al-Qaşaş  (The Stories), Chapter 28, Verse 73: " And out of His mercy He...

Seeking Forgiveness (إستغفار)

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10th July 2018, 26 Syawal 1439H Seeking Forgiveness ( إستغفار ) Istighfar ( إستغفار ) is an arabic word which means, " asking for Allah's forgiveness " It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Abbas that : the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever persists in asking for forgiveness, Allah will grant him relief from every worry, and a way out from every hardship, and will grant him provision from (sources) he could never imagine." ( Sunan Ibn Majah: 3819  & Sunan Abi Dawud: 1518 ) Dari Abdullah bin ‘Abbas dia berkata; Rasulullah SAW bersabda: “Barang siapa yang melazimi membaca istighfar, Allah akan menjadikan dari setiap kesedihan kelonggaran, dan dari setiap kesempitan jalan keluar dan memberi rezeki kepadanya dari arah yang tidak disangka-sangka.” ( HR Ibnu Majah  & HR Abu Daud ) Remembrance of Allah Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Ikrimah quoted Ibn Abbas as saying: When asking for something you should raise y...