Entries by Ahsan Bilal

What Is the Difference Between Praising and Flattering?

Flattering is considered very bad in Islam. We must know that it is permissible to praise people but there are also some conditions for this. We should be careful and never exaggerate or lie in praising. There is a difference between flattering, praising and encouraging.  Praising or flattering is not about saying something kind about […]

Backbiting is Gravest Sin in Islam

Holy Prophet PBUH said: “He who stirs enmity among people, by quoting their words to each other, will not enter Paradise.” [Bukhari] Backbiting Have Become Common Practice Unfortunately, this is a common social habit nowadays. Rather than mending relations with people, Satan makes us excited about doing gossiping. We make fun of people and do […]

Importance of Mustahab Amaals in Islam

We are usually neglectful in offering mustahab amaals (non-obligatory actions). Our behavior towards it is mostly very negligent. Most of us do not perform these ammals because they are mustahib and not farz on us. We take them lightly because they are not obligatory. If we offer these ammals then we get reward for them […]

What Does Islam Says about Human Rights and Justice?

Islam is the religion with all its teachings and beliefs. It emphasizes on the equal rights and duties of Muslims and even Non-Muslims. Many non-Muslims are accepting Islam because of the best teachings of our religion. Islam stresses more about justice and equal rights. Human Rights and Justice in Islam have great importance and its […]

7 Things to Tell Your Children about Ramadan

Holy month of Ramadan is the month of blessings, full of benefits and opportunities for Muslims all over the world. It is also a great month to introduce your kids to it and its importance. Teaching kids about Islam is the first duty of every parent. Just because kids and some teenagers are not old […]

4 Easy Tips to Stay Connected to Quran After Ramadan

Whenever Ramadan leaves us, we usually get a feeling of emptiness. Many of us achieve great deal in this blessed month while there are others who feel disappointed how they spent the Ramadan. This passing of this holy month so quickly normally leaves our hearts saddened. But what is it that truly saddens us? Is […]