B. TYPES OF WORSHIP IN ISLAM AND THE WISDOM BEHIND THEM

So far, we have briefly discussed Allah’s existence, His attributes, how He created human beings with…

1. Ritual Prayer and Its Wisdom

Ritual prayer (henceforth, “prayer”) is a form of worship that starts with takbeer (saying “Allahu Akbar,”…

2. Fasting and its wisdom

Fasting is a form of worship consisting in abstaining from food, drink, and sexual activity between…

3. Mandatory Alms (poor-due), Charity, Aid and their Wisdom

Mandatory Alms in Islam (zakat) are given by the wealthy whose wealth is above a certain…

4. Hajj and its wisdom

Hajj is a type of worship that Muslims who have the requisite wealth and health perform…

C. ISLAMIC PROHIBITIONS AND THEIR HARMS

Allah Almighty in the Noble Quran has made it permissible for us to benefit from good…

1. Interest

While interest, which depends on the principle of obtaining goods without paying a price, outwardly looks…

2. Drinking Alcohol

Alcoholic drinks are harmful drinks that are completely antithetical to human nature. The true state is…

3. Fornication

Fornication and adultery have always been seen as a wrong and antisocial behavior by the human…

D. THE ENVIRONMENT, CLEANLINESS AND WATER IN ISLAM