Hadith and Sunnah by Muhammad Asad

Muhammad Asad’s View On The Hadith And Sunnah

Many reform proposals have been advanced during the last decades, and many spiritual doctors have tried to devise a patent medicine for the sick...
Islam is One of Allah's Favours to Mankind

Islam is One of Allah’s Favours to Mankind

I contemplated the statement of Allah, يَمُنُّونَ عَلَيْكَ أَنْ أَسْلَمُوا۟ ۖ قُل لَّا تَمُنُّوا۟ عَلَىَّ إِسْلَـٰمَكُم ۖ بَلِ ٱللَّهُ يَمُنُّ عَلَيْكُمْ أَنْ هَدَىٰكُمْ لِلْإِيمَـٰنِ إِن...
The Sweetness of Good Deeds and the Warning of Bad Deeds

The Sweetness of Good Deeds and the Warning of Bad Deeds

All that Allah has created in this worldly life is just a model of what exists in the Hereafter. The process by which this...
If Allah Does Not Need Us, So Why Did He Create Us?

If Allah Does Not Need Us, So Why Did He Create Us?

It is a given that Allah does not need us so why did He create us?   The very notion that need corresponds to futility...
Christianity or Materialism

Christianity or Materialism

The real religion of the West today, the religion that rules over its mind and spirit, is not Christianity but Materialism. Says the author...
Why Islam in Particular?  

Why Islam in Particular?  

There are many faiths, so why Islam in particular?   Islam is not just a faith among other faiths!   Islam is the creed that agrees...
Submission versus Obligations

Submission versus Obligations

One day, in one of my assemblies I said to the people that attend, ‘If mountains were to carry the burdens that were placed...
Is Islamic Hell a Disproportionate Punishment?

Is Islamic Hell a Disproportionate Punishment?

There are those who would argue that the punishment of everlasting hell is disproportional to the crime of kufr (disbelief). They would argue that...
Absurd Worship In Hinduism

Absurd Worship In Hinduism

Nature of Worship Among the 330 million deities generally believed by Hindus to exist, only 400 have been mentioned in all the Hindu scriptures and...
Whom Allah Chooses to Guide

Whom Allah Chooses to Guide

Islam teaches that Allah’s guidance is a key factor in both becoming guided to Islam and remaining guided in Islam. Allah states: وَمَا كَانَ لِنَفْسٍ...