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Selections about Fasting

Yasin Aljiburi http://www.yasinpublications.org/ Chapter 2 (al-Baqarah) The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) is quoted by Ubayy saying, “Whoever recites it will receive blessings from Allah and His mercy and will be granted the rewards due to one who camps for a full year, in the way of Allah, as a soldier on the borders of the […]

When fast is prohibited

Yasin Aljiburi http://www.yasinpublications.org/ There are certain occasions when fast becomes unlawful; these are: Fasting the first day of the month of Shawwal (Eidul-Fitr). Fasting the tenth day of the month of Thul-Hijjah (Eidul-Adha). Fasting the eleventh and twelfth of Thul-Hijjh by anyone, pilgrim or non-pilgrim, who is then present at Mina. Fast which is not […]

A brief biography of the founder of Wahhabism

Written by Yasin T. al-Jibouri yasinaljibouri@hotmail.com The most serious damage to the sacred shrine of Imam al-Hussain D in Kerbala, Iraq, was inflicted by the Wahhabis, followers of Muhammed ibn Abdul-Wahhab who invented an odd interpretation of Islam which does not respect the grave-sites of any holy person, including that of the Prophet of Islam […]

Highlights: Yasin Al-Jibouri, Dr Hashim, and Dr. Haeri #2

Written by Yasin T. al-Jibouri yasinaljibouri@hotmail.com While living in Hyattsville, Maryland, from 1979 – 1982, then in Virginia thereafter, Yasin T. al-Jibouri became involved in the activities of the Islamic School located in Potomac, Maryland, where the Principal was Dr. Abdul-Sahib Hashim, a very active and energetic Iraqi pediatrician who started his Islamic activities at […]

Highlights of Yasin Al-Jibouri #1

Written by Yasin T. al-Jibouri yasinaljibouri@hotmail.com Yasin Al-Jibouri graduated from the College of Arts, Baghdad University, on June 30, 1969, having majored in English which he taught at a high school in Hilla, metropolis of Babylon governorate, starting in 1970 then at a vocational institute in al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, for a couple of years starting […]

The Harra Incident:

واقعة الحرة: عندما هاجم “مسلمون” الكعبة THE HARRA INCIDENT: WHEN “MUSLIMS” ATTACKED THE KA`BA Written by Yasin T. al-Jibouri yasinaljibouri@hotmail.com THE HARRA INCIDENT The Harra Incident started on a Wednesday, Thul-Hijja 28, 63 A.H./August 31, 683 A.D. and was led by Abdullah‎ ibn az-Zubair, a cousin of the Prophet of Islam (P). Let us stop […]

أصنام العرب قبل الاسلام

أصنام العرب قبل الاسلام Yasin T. al-Jibouri On p. 35 of Ibn Hisham’s Seera, the Prophet of Islam is quoted as having said that the first person to cover the creed of Ishmael son of Abraham was one Amr ibn Luhay ibn Qam`ah ibn Khindaf. This man, according to the Prophet, installed idols and started […]

The Shi`a-Sunni Subject

Written by: Yasin T. al-Jibouri yasinaljibouri@yahoo.com Allah’s mercy and Paradise is spacious, very, very spacious, it has room in it for the Sunnis and for the Shi`as, the good ones, of course, as well as for non-Muslims. Contemplate on this hadith: الدين الأخلاق؛ من لا خلاق له، لا دين له Ad-deen al-akhlaq; man la khalaqa […]

Covenant of the Prophet to the Christans of Najran

نصّ العهد النبوي لنصارى نجران By: Yasin T. al-Jibouri http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=yasin+t.+al-jibouri&x=0&y=0 TEXT OF THE PROPHET’S COVENANT Following the agreement reached at the end of the Mubahala, the Prophet decided to write a covenant to regulate the relationship between the Muslims and the Christians so it would remain valid for all time to come. This covenant is […]