Kehidupan manusia ditandai dengan detak jantungnya. Kehidupan akan dinyatakan berakhir ketika seluruh mesin tubuh, detak jantung, dan otak berhenti bekerja. Status kehidupan pun berakhir karena telah divonis dengan kematian. Seperti itulah Allah SWT menciptakan gerakan sebagai tanda kehidupan, dan diam adalah tanda kematian. “Dan kami balik-balikkan mereka ke kanan dan ...
Read More »The Evils Of Nationalism
Indeed, Islaam has forbidden the calls of the Days of Ignorance (jaahiliyyah). There are many textual evidences that forbid all of the characteristics and deeds of these times of Ignorance, except for those (good) practices, which Islaam has condoned. And from that which there is no doubt of, is that the ...
Read More »Suicide Bombings Are Forbidden In Islam
Question: It has been reported from your eminence that you do not sanction suicide missions. We therefore seek from you a clarification of the issue. Answer: It is uniformly known amongst the Scholars that it is not permissible for a Muslim to commit suicide to relieve himself of a calamity ...
Read More »Ijtihâd and Taqleed
Definition Of Ijtihâd Linguistically ijtihâd means: to expend efforts in order to reach some difficult matter. Technically it means: expending efforts to arrive at a Sharî’ah ruling. And the Mujtahid is the one who expends efforts for this purpose.
Read More »Menebar Keangkuhan Menuai Kehinaan
Masih berkaca pada untaian nasihat Luqman Al-Hakim kepada anaknya. Menjelang akhir nasihatnya, Luqman melarang sang anak dari sikap takabur dan memerintahkannya untuk merendahkan diri (tawadhu’). Luqman berkata kepada anaknya: وَلاَ تُصَعِّرْ خَدَّكَ لِلنَّاسِ وَلاَ تَمْشِ فِي اْلأَرْضِ مَرَحاً إِنَّ اللهَ لاَ يُحِبُّ كُلَّ مُخْتاَلٍ فَخُوْرٍ “Dan janganlah engkau memalingkan ...
Read More »Muslimah dan Dakwah
Wanita sama seperti pria dalam kewajiban berdakwah kepada Allah dan beramar ma`ruf nahi mungkar. Dalil-dalil dari Al-qur`an dan Sunnah mencakup semuanya, kecuali yang dikecualikan oleh dalil. Ucapan para ulama juga jelas dalam hal itu. Diantara dalil dari Al-qur`an tentang hal itu: وَالْمُؤْمِنُونَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتُ بَعْضُهُمْ أَوْلِيَاء بَعْضٍ يَأْمُرُونَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَيَنْهَوْنَ ...
Read More »Makna Tauhid
مكانة التوحيد Sesungguhnya kaidah Islam yang paling agung dan hakikat Islam yang paling besar; satu-satunya yang diterima dan diridloi Allah Subhaanahu Wa Ta’aalaa untuk hamba-hamba Nya, yang merupakan satu-satunya jalan menuju kepada Nya, kunci kebahagiaan dan jalan hidayah, tanda kesuksesan dan pemelihara dari berbagai perselisihan, sumber semua kebaikan dan ...
Read More »Illustrations of Islamic Practice
Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari When we weigh the conduct of the pioneers of Islam against the behaviour and system of the socialist countries and of those of the “free” world, we see a difference as great as chalk from cheese. Islam is against all class distinction and renounces the conceptions ...
Read More »Islam and World Peace
Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari A peace imposed by an imperialist power controlling the masses for its own benefit is no peace. “‘Divide and Rule” generates no peace. Conferences, agencies and idealist slogans beget no peace. The U.N. Security Council debates limitations of armaments and gets nowhere. The Eastern bloc and ...
Read More »The Jehad – the Holy War
Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari Islam’s aim, in its wars, battles and national uprisings against polytheism and materialism, has not been conquest, expansionism, imperialism or the seizure of others’ financial resources. The early impact of Islam on Mecca caused loss to those vested interests which profited from the service of the ...
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