The Voice

The Prophet (S.A.W.) said, “The Deen (religion) is Nasihah (advice, sincerity).” We said, “To whom?” Prophet (S.A.W.) said, “To Allah, His Book, His Messenger, and to the leaders of the Muslims and their common folk.” [Muslim 55 (a)] This hadith is a profound statement as Sheikh Jamaal Al-Din Zarabozo says that in this one brief statement, the Prophet (S.A.W.) described as the essence of Islam. “Nasihah” (advice, sincerity) hence forms the bulk and the most important pillar of Islam since it encompasses Islam, Iman and Ihsan. The “Nasihah” should be to Allah first. This includes the fulfillment of the...