The Ruling on Naming with “Aṣiyah,” “Āsiyah,” and “Shamsiyah,” and the Meanings of These Names

Question: 228745 (from Islamqa.info) What is the meaning of the names ‘Āṣiyah, Āsiyah, and Shamsīyah? Are they names with good meanings? Despite the negative meaning of the name ‘Āṣiyah, I do not know why people use this name. And what is the meaning of the names: Bakar, Bukar, or Bakr? Answer: All praise is dueContinue reading “The Ruling on Naming with “Aṣiyah,” “Āsiyah,” and “Shamsiyah,” and the Meanings of These Names”

Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī -The Forgotten Muslim Hero of Anti-Colonial Resistance

Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani.[1] (Slightly Adapted) (Hadith) “Indeed, faith exists in the Levant when afflictions befall.”[2] (Hadith) “Verily, the stronghold of the believers is in the Levant.”[3] We now turn to a great figure from the blessed lands of the Levant (Bilād al-Shām), a magnificentContinue reading “Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī -The Forgotten Muslim Hero of Anti-Colonial Resistance”

Shaikh Abdur Rahman Haran Makki mentioned my book, Alhamdulillah.

Shaikh Abdur Rahman Haran Makki (Hafidhahullah): The book which you are asking about, Salatur Rasoolullah (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) by Asadullah Al-Ghalib. Wallahu Alam, I do not know about this book. If you want to read about the prayer (of the Prophet Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam), there is a book called Sifatus Salatin Nabi ﷺContinue reading “Shaikh Abdur Rahman Haran Makki mentioned my book, Alhamdulillah.”

Sultan Sulaymān al-Qānūnī

Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani.[1](He wrote : ) “Indeed, it is from Sulaymān, and indeed, it begins: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful} [An-Naml: 30] I am the Sultan of the White Sea, the Black Sea, the Red Sea, Anatolia, Rumelia,Continue reading “Sultan Sulaymān al-Qānūnī”

The Giants of the Islamic Navy- The Barbarossa Brothers

The Giants of the Islamic Navy –The Barbarossa Brothers, Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani.[1] [1] Pages 52-58. Our admiral, the noble minister and mujāhid (one who strives in the path of Allah), Khayr al-Dīn, and Nāṣir al-Dīn—acting in the name of Islam, not merely for regionalContinue reading “The Giants of the Islamic Navy- The Barbarossa Brothers”