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CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA
CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA My name is Abdullah Al-Kanadi. I was born in Vancouver, Canada. My family, who were Roman Catholics, raised me as a Roman Catholic until I was 12 years ol
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Seeking Remedy by the Quran
Seeking Remedy by the Quran Question: What is the ruling on seeking remedy by the Qur'an, supplications and amulets?Answer: It is permissible to seek remedy by the Qur'an, according to the following Hadith which is narrated by Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri, may Allaah be pleased with him, who said: A group of the Companions of the Prophet (sallallaahu alaihi wa sallam) went in a trip, and stopped by an Arab tribe whom they asked to accommodate them, but the people of that tribe refused. It so happened that the chief of that tribe was stung. His people tried their best to heal him but...
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Do the Book and the Sunnah allow multiple groups and parties...
Do the Book and the Sunnah allow multiple groups and parties? Question: Are there any texts from the Book of Allaah or the Sunnah of His Prophet sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam which contain an allowance of multiple groups and parties or al-Ikhwaan?Answer: I say: There is not in either the Book or the Sunnah that which allows multiple parties and groups. Rather, there is in the Book and the Sunnah that which censures this. Allaah - the Most High - said: "Verily those who split-up their religion and become sects, you have no concern with them in the least. Their affair is with...
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CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA
CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA My name is Abdullah Al-Kanadi. I was born in Vancouver, Canada. My family, who were Roman Catholics, raised me as a Roman Catholic until I was 12 years old. I have been Muslim for approximately six years, and I would like to share the story of my journey to Islam with you. I suppose in any story it’s best to start from the beginning. During my childhood I attended a Catholic religious school and was taught about the Catholic faith, along with other subjects. Religion was always my best class; I excelled academically in the teachings of the -
Seeking Remedy by the Quran
Seeking Remedy by the Quran Question: What is the ruling on seeking remedy by the Qur'an, supplications and amulets?Answer: It is permissible to seek remedy by the Qur'an, according to the following Hadith which is narrated by Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri, may Allaah be pleased with him, who said: A group of the Companions of the Prophet (sallallaahu alaihi wa sallam) went in a trip, and stopped by an Arab tribe whom they asked to accommodate them, but the people of that tribe refused. It so happened that the chief of that tribe was stung. His people tried their best to heal him but...
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Do the Book and the Sunnah allow multiple groups and parties...
Do the Book and the Sunnah allow multiple groups and parties? Question: Are there any texts from the Book of Allaah or the Sunnah of His Prophet sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam which contain an allowance of multiple groups and parties or al-Ikhwaan?Answer: I say: There is not in either the Book or the Sunnah that which allows multiple parties and groups. Rather, there is in the Book and the Sunnah that which censures this. Allaah - the Most High - said: "Verily those who split-up their religion and become sects, you have no concern with them in the least. Their affair is with...
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CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA
CRAIG ROBERTSON, EX-CATHOLIC, CANADA My name is Abdullah Al-Kanadi. I was born in Vancouver, Canada. My family, who were Roman Catholics, raised me as a Roman Catholic until I was 12 years old. I have been Muslim for approximately six years, and I would like to share the story of my journey to Islam with you. I suppose in any story it’s best to start from the beginning. During my childhood I attended a Catholic religious school and was taught about the Catholic faith, along with other subjects. Religion was always my best class; I excelled academically in the teachings of the