by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | The Noble Quran
It happened at an international inter-faith conference. The organizers decided to end the conference with readings from the scriptures of major religions, done by followers of other religions. As it happened, an Arab Christian read a passage from the Quraan. He was a...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | The Noble Quran
We cannot just open the Quraan and start interpreting it as if we are starting on ground zero.The Quraan is the living miracle of Prophet Muhammad Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. From beginning till end it contains nothing but the Word of Allah as revealed to Prophet...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
Night after night in Ramadan, the believers witness a unique spectacle at mosques around the world. They stand in special Taraweeh prayers in which the prayer leader will recite the entire Quraan from memory. Those who have accomplished this extraordinary feat of...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
1. The fasts that have been missed for some reason or the other have to be kept after Ramadaan as soon as possible. One should not delay in keeping these missed fasts. It is a sin to delay in keeping these missed fasts without any reason.2. When keeping the qada...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
1. The kaffarah for breaking the fast of Ramadaan is that the person must fast for two consecutive months. It is not permissible to keep a few fasts, stop fasting for a few days, and recommence fasting. If for some reason or the other, one or two fasts...
