Giving gifts is an act that is highly recommended in Islam because it can foster feelings of affection. However, in a political or campaign context, giving goods, money or facilities to potential voters is often claimed to be a “gift” or “alms”. Is this claim true? What is the jurisprudence regarding this matter? Is it … [Read more…]
Starting from the discussion ‘perfume on gold and silver, this discussion is about ‘perfume on four other riba commodities. The four commodities are, Wheat Sha’ir (a type of wheat) Dates Salt As in the hadith of ‘Ubadah bin Syamith, Rasulullah sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam said, Gold with gold, silver with silver, wheat with wheat, barley … [Read more…]
Recently, parts of Sumatra have been hit by floods. Houses were submerged, property was swept away, fields were damaged, vehicles were lost, and even lives were lost. For many families, what has been accumulated for years seems to disappear in a matter of hours. Cries were heard in refugee camps, prayers were offered in trembling … [Read more…]
In the journey of life which is full of twists and turns, people often get lost not because the road is dark, but because they don’t know themselves. We walk long distances, looking for meaning in various directions, even though the key to calm lies within us. When a person begins to know himself, he … [Read more…]
Previously, it was explained regarding ‘perfume Usury on gold and silver. The strongest opinion is the opinion of Shaykhul Islam Ibn Taymiyah and his students, Al-Imam Ibn Qayyim Al-Jauziyah, that ‘perfume in gold and silver is muthlaqu ats-tsmaniyyah (as absolute value and medium of exchange). From standard ‘perfume This means that absolutely everything that is … [Read more…]
Ragam argumen dan narasi tentang eksistensi Tuhan mendorong kita sebagai ahli tauhid untuk menggunakannya demi membela hak Allah ﷻ. Namun, saking banyaknya, kita sampai tidak sempat untuk menelaah argumennya lebih dalam beserta konsekuensinya. Oleh karena itu, penting bagi kita untuk merujuk kepada Al-Quran dan As-Sunah sebagai sumber argumentasi, khususnya dalam bab kewujudan Allah ﷻ. Setelah … [Read more…]
Second priority: The Day of Arafah is the day when Allah perfects the Islamic religion and gives perfection of blessings Allah revealed His word to His Prophet on the day of Arafat, On this day I have perfected for you your religion, perfected My favor upon you, and I have confirmed for you Islam as … [Read more…]
This has been discussed previously disproportionate parental grants, and because of that, it is very possible that family polemics will occur, either at that time or in the future when the parents have died. So on this occasion, we will discuss how to respond and resolve this polemic, both in reviewing Islamic law and positive … [Read more…]
Our brief tafsir enters the second part of the tafsir of surah An-Nazi’at. In this section, the focus of emphasis is on the bad situation experienced by unbelievers because they lied and even lied about the coming of the doomsday. When the Prophet Muhammad preached about the Day of Judgment, the polytheists insulted him by … [Read more…]
Introduction A gift is a form of voluntary giving of assets by someone to another party during their lifetime, without any compensation. In practice, it is not uncommon for parents to give disproportionate grants to some of their children, either for reasons of affection, service or other factors. This behavior has the potential to cause … [Read more…]