The Story of Isra' and Mi'raj

In the name of Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, our master Muhammad, may blessings and peace be upon him: My dear friends, the journey of Isra and Mi’raj is one of the miracles of our master Muhammad, may blessings and peace be upon him. It is not an ordinary journey like the ones we humans take. Rather, it is a journey in which our master Muhammad, may blessings and peace be upon him, reached a magnificent place in the sky. This place is called the Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary (Sidrat al-Muntaha). I will tell you what this Lote Tree is, but first we will tell how this blessed journey began. ...

The Story of the Proverb: May Allah Have Mercy on Muzna

The Arabs have been characterized throughout the ages by bravery and honor, and women are no different from men in this regard. Arab women have also been distinguished by bravery, and this proverb is evidence of the cunning, strength, and courage of the Arab woman. The saying “May Allah have mercy on Muzna” was a saying repeated among some Arab tribes. Muzna is Muzna bint Mansur Al-Matarudi from the Banu Khalid tribe. One day, all the men of her village went to Friday prayer, and the distance between their village Al-Ushayziyah and Unayzah is 7 kilometers. This means that the men would be late, especially since they were accustomed to drinking coffee after prayer at one of their acquaintances and would not return home until after Maghrib prayer. ...