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In Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), qabḍ refers to the act of transferring the subject matter of a transaction in a manner that enables the recipient to utilize, benefit from, or control the item.

In Islamic jurisprudence, transactions are referred to as ‘aqd (plural: ‘uqūd), a term derived from the Arabic root meaning to bind, tie, or fasten, akin to securing a knot.

Islam accords immense religious significance to financial dealings between individuals. The Qur'an and the Prophetic traditions are replete with stern warnings against those who usurp or misuse the wealth

After every act of worship—whether it be ʿUmrah, Ḥajj, fasting, prayer, charity, or any righteous deed— we need to be concerned about its acceptance by Allah. Imām Ibn Rajab al-Ḥanbalī رحمه الله records that: “It was reported from ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه that he would call out on the last night...

As the blessed days of Ramadan pass behind us, and the nights once filled with Qiyām, Qur’ān, and duʿā’ begin to fade into routine, this verse comes as a powerful divine reminder. The image is striking: a woman who, after spinning her thread strong and tight, ruins it with her own hands — turning strength...

There are verses in the Qur’ān that don’t just speak to the heart — they linger in it. For me, ﴿ أَلَا تُحِبُّونَ أَن يَغْفِرَ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمْ ﴾  (An-Nūr: 22) is one of those verses. It has echoed within me countless times, especially in moments when forgiveness felt difficult, when hurt ran deep, and...

In a world that often demands clarity, quick fixes, and visible progress, the Divine narrative invites us into a space of quiet trust and subtle unfolding. The Qur’anic lens doesn’t rush outcomes—it teaches us to walk with certainty even when the road disappears beneath our feet. Today’s reflection...

In a world where success is measured by wealth, influence, and the luxury one can afford, the pursuit of worldly gains has become a dominant obsession. Shelves are filled with books on how to be successful, how to make more money, how to build influence, and how to secure a powerful life. From early...

In just seven short verses, Surah Al-Mā‘ūn delivers a piercing critique of hollow religiosity — the kind that lacks compassion, sincerity, and social responsibility. The Surah opens with a powerful question

In a world often clouded by harshness and haste, this Divine command calls us to return to a forgotten virtue — kindness in speech. Speaking positively is not just good etiquette; it is an act of worship, a form of charity in Islam.

In an age where cosmic science unveils wonders of the universe—black holes, galaxies billions of light-years away, and precision in cosmic orbits

Life often places us at crossroads of uncertainty — decisions are made, events unfold, and we assume the outcomes are final. Yet, Allah’s wisdom transcends our perception, and in His infinite mercy, He can bring about a change, a relief, or a blessing from places we never imagined.

In the fast-paced digital age, where opinions spread at lightning speed and information overload blurs the lines between truth and falsehood, the Qur'an provides a timeless ethical standard

Every moment of our lives is filled with countless blessings from Allah, yet how often do we pause to recognize and appreciate them?

In moments of crisis, when all doors seem closed, and the odds appear insurmountable, what do we turn to? Fear or faith? Despair or reliance on Allah?

Time is one of the greatest blessings given to us by Allah, yet in today's digital age, it is also one of the most easily wasted resources.