Weekly Islamic reflections and spiritual guidance from our scholars
﴿لَّقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ لِّمَن كَانَ يَرْجُو اللَّهَ وَالْيَوْمَ الْآخِرَ وَذَكَرَ اللَّهَ كَثِيرًا﴾
Islam in Yorubaland today faces serious challenges. Without exaggeration, this era can rightly be described as a testing and critical season. One may sincerely ask: How did we arrive at a point where those who claim to be pioneers and custodians of the Qur'an are seen openly deviating from its teachings?
Read Full Reflection﴿وَمَا جَعَلْنَا لِبَشَرٍ مِّن قَبْلِكَ الْخُلْدَ ۖ أَفَإِن مِّتَّ فَهُمُ الْخَالِدُونَ﴾
Death is a certainty from which no one is exempt. If you think you possess the finest character, remember those who were better than you — they too have returned to their Lord. ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb (may Allah be pleased with him) said: 'Hold yourselves accountable before you are held accountable.'
Read Full Reflection﴿إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَزَّلْنَا الذِّكْرَ وَإِنَّا لَهُ لَحَافِظُونَ﴾
The Qur'an is not merely a book — it is a divine revelation. It is not a historical record, but a timeless message that enlightens us about the past, the present, and even what is yet to come. Allah Himself has promised to preserve this sacred revelation...
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Over the past week, I heard about someone who was once close to me. For reasons best known to him, he distanced himself, resorted to blackmail, and spoke ill of me in an attempt to bring me down. From this experience, I drew valuable lessons about sincerity, patience, and trusting in Allah's justice...
Read Full Reflectionوَإِذْ تَأَذَّنَ رَبُّكُمْ لَئِن شَكَرْتُمْ لَأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ ۖ وَلَئِن كَفَرْتُمْ إِنَّ عَذَابِى لَشَدِيدٌۭ
This verse emphasizes the necessity for us as individuals to show gratitude and faith in Allah. True gratitude is expressed in how we use the favors Allah grants us...
Read Full Reflectionاللهم صلِّ على من أرسلته رحمةً للعالمين، وصلِّ على من جاء بالهدى ودين الحق...
O Allah, send Your blessings upon the one You sent as a mercy to the worlds...
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