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12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567890121234567890123 Al-Qur’aan - Ch. 4 V: 79 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567890121234567890123By Sis. Karen Shah “What good happens to you is 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567890121234567890123SHAIKH SHAFAYAT’S MESSAGE from God, and what bad hap- morning, our day will be long, pens to you is from yourself.” THREE KNOTS hard, depressing and stressful. of We will have no energy. Sa- Hadith - Reported by Abu tan keeps us tied up! Another Hurairah (RA): Prophet Hadith says that when the day Muhammad (S.A.W) said: “He SATAN whom Allaah intends good, He Summary of Khutbah written by Sis. Karen Shah has begun and a person reads makes him to suffer from some Program Vice President of Broward Interfaith Council, Florida Surah Ya Sin (Chapter 36 of affliction.” ~Bukhari Here is a (PBUH) said, “If we hold onto the Holy Quran, also known thought-pro- as the “heart of the Quran”), 99 Attributes of Allaah Sis. Karen Shah the Quran and Sunnah we will not go astray.” Look at our Allah will cause that person to AL-MUMIT voking Hadith: “A time will lifestyle. Do we have our day accomplish whatever he needs The Giver of Death come when Muslims will fol- programmed around salat to accomplish that day with Words of Wisdom- low a people so much so, that if they were to go into a (prayer), or around society? ease. In 62:9 of the Qur’aan, “Character is made by many lizard’s hole the Muslims will We wake up, eat breakfast, God tells us to “hasten to the noble deeds, but it may be lost follow.” When asked who the take a shower, go to work, take remembrance of Allah.” by a single bad act.” people are, the Prophet the kids to school, etc. with- Scholars say this refers to the “He lives a long life who lives (PBUH) answered, “The Jews out a thought of God. Another “Khutbah” (sermon/reminder/ in the hearts of people.” and Christians (lifestyle of to- Hadith says: “When a person Zhikr delivered before “Jumua day vs. lifestyle of Prophet goes to sleep, Satan ties 3 knots Salat” which is the obligatory KHUTBAHS Moses and Jesus Peace Be around his or her neck. When Friday congregational prayer.) ON Upon Them).” Please do NOT that person wakes up and re- How is our life built around VIDEO / AUDIO misunderstand this as a criti- members Allah right away (Al- Saturday and Sunday. 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12345678901234567890123456789012123 12345678901234567890123456789012123 12345678901234567890123456789012123 12345678901234567890123456789012123ATTORNEY CORNER 12345678901234567890123456789012123RABBI’S CORNER 12345678901234567890123456789012123By: Justice ® Dr. Ghous Muhammad / , 12345678901234567890123456789012123By: Rabbi Jeffrey Kurtz-Lendner / Temple Solel, Hollywood Florida Continued from Jan./Feb. 2014 Issue MUSLIMS & JEWS Comparative study of Islamic & Western Jurisprudence Helping Each Other COMMANDMENTS Imagine Jews taking up a collection to help IN THE a Muslim community center. Imagine Mus- QUR’AAN lims taking up a collection to help a syna- The Qur‘an is in the form of addresses gogue. Fantasy? No, reality. The news is Rabbi Jeffrey which were revealed by God on different filled with stories about hostility between Dr. Ghous Muhammad occasions, starting from the time when the religious and ethnic communities. The wonderful stories hap- Prophet (S.A.W) made his first call to the people to submit to pen as well but they don’t make the news. I would like to the Religion of God, and continuing till the Prophet (S.A.W) share two such stories with you. Last Spring the British publi- completed his task in the form of a society fully organized, cation of The Huffington Post ran a story about a synagogue well integrated and patterned with all the basic institutions. Ev- in the English town of Bradford. That Jewish community has ery address was suited to the occasion at which it was made. only thirty members left. The synagogue, built in 1880, has The Qur‘an concentrated on the content during the Meccan been in disrepair and the community is too small to be able to period and on content and form both, during the Medinese pe- afford the repairs to their house of worship. The situation riod. For an institution to be workable and thoroughly practi- seemed dire and it looked like the synagogue was going to have cable, it is necessary that it should be practically demonstrated. to be closed. But the Bradford Council of Muslims came to- However detailed the description of an institution may be, it gether to offer their support for the synagogue. One success- cannot be practicable unless it is practically demonstrated. Prac- ful Muslim businessman in particular came forward with a tical demonstration in laboratory is a must. The Anthropolo- generous donation to repair the synagogue which enabled it to gists, on the basis of their study of different societies have remain open. A representative of the Muslim community de- observed that people do not think logically during their social clared that this act represented the true spirit of how Islam behavior. They simply act in the manner of their predecessors. views other People of the Book. The leaders of the two com- Logical thinking before action is possible only in case of the munities have developed such a warm relationship that now person who has got thorough knowledge of all the traits of his when the leader of the Jewish community goes on vacation he culture, interrelationship of the institutions and their objects gives the keys and the alarm code to the leader of the Muslim and basic philosophies. community to keep an eye on the synagogue. Continued on Page 30, Inshaa Allaah Continued on Page 30, Inshaa Allaah DAVIE ROAD PHARMACY LaLaww OfOffficesices 6477 Stirling Rd, Davie FL 33314 954-791-0161 Of Of F $20 GIFT CARD - With your First New or Transferred Prescription. RRooggerer AllAllyy R -willing to work with Muslim brothers, sisters and RRooggerer AllAllyy Families without insurance for the lowest possible A Professional Association E price. FREE - We accept most insurance plans DELIVERY Admitted in Florida E -Store located at Foodtown plaza in Davie. & Massachusetts BOCA FAMILY PRACTICE Mailing Address: DR. MOHAMED B. GAJRAJ 100 S.E. 6th Street Diplomate American Board of Family Practice Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians Ft. Lauderdale, Fl 33301 7280 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite #104 Boca Raton FL. Tel: (954) 465-3594 *Phone: 561-391-6552 *Fax: 561-391-6285 FAMILY MEDICINE OF MARGATE Facsimile: (954) 727-9521 6000 W. Atlantic Margate, FL. 33067 E-Mail: [email protected] Phone: 954-973-6111 AL-HIKMAT INTERNATIONAL MUSLIM MAGAZINE 7 March / April 2014 Jammadi-ul-Awwal / Jammadi-uth-Thani 1435 A.H

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The elderly are espe- on the stand next to her Epiphany, which will last until Ash Wednesday, cially at risk due to many physiological bed, so he began to eat when we begin the Season of Lent. The actual day changes associated with age, medications them. When he got up to of January 6th is known as Epiphany, or Three such as diuretics, and other chronic dis- leave, he realized that he Kings. It celebrates the day that the three kings eases. Diarrhea, blood loss, and exces- journeyed to and visited with the Christ Child. sive sweating can also increase water loss. had eaten all of the sick old Epiphany is also known as Theophany, which liter- Staying hydrated, especially in Florida’s lady’s peanuts. 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12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345WHO’S WHO IN AMERICA COMMANDMENTS DEHYDRATION Rev. Tom Cutts IN THE IN THE ELDERLY Rev. Tom Cutts began his career QUR’AAN By: Dr. Jaffer in public service and ministry as a Also, chronic conditions such as Linton says: “One school of an- Peace Corps Volunteer in Malawi, uncontrolled hypertension and thropologists has devoted much diabetes cause damage to the kid- Africa (1973-1975). Through his time and erudition to proving that neys. That is why it is so impor- extensive travels to over 36 coun- uncivilized people do not think tant to maintain diabetes and tries he gained a background in in- logically. This is essentially cor- blood pressure control. Recog- tercultural and interfaith relations. rect, the only error being that nei- nize the symptoms. It is impor- He joined the Unification Church ther do civilized ones. Both ap- tant to recognize the symptoms in 1978, and has served in numer- ply logic when it is necessary for of being dehydrated. Mild dehy- Rev. Tom Cutts ous missions. Rev. Cutts is a third the attainment of particular ends, dration will cause dryness of the generation pastor; his grandfather and great grandfather but neither civilized nor uncivi- mouth, dry tongue, and thick were Southern Baptist pastors. Prior to coming to Wash- lized apply it habitually, or under saliva. You may be unable to ington, D.C. with the ACLC, he oversaw the ministries normal conditions, use it to test urnite or have a small amount of of 12 congregations in six Southern states. Rev. Cutts mutual consistency of the ele- urine. You may also have cramp- ments of culture to which they earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics ing of the limbs, headache, have been reared.”(Linton; Ralph: weakness, fatigue and irritabil- from Florida Presbyterian College (1971), his Master of The Study of Man,p.362) If the ity. Science degree in Statistics from Florida State Univer- Qur‘an had itself described all the Tips to staying hydrated: sity (1973), his Master of Divinity degree from the Uni- principles and details of Islamic -Drink five 8 oz glasses of wa- fication Theological Seminary (1983), and received an society and culture, Islam would ter per day (1 bottled water Honorary Doctorate degree in Theology from the Tech- have not been practicable, at least =16oz). A good formula you can nical Institute of Biblical Studies. Rev. Cutts is an Eagle for a common man. It would use is to drink one-third your Scout, as are two of his three sons. He and his wife, have been the concern of schol- body weight. For example, a 150 Angelika, have been married for 31 years and reside in ars alone and that, too, with prac- lbs. person should drink about Georgia. She is from , and they have 3 sons and tical limitations. 50 oz of water a day (or about a daughter. Legislative Functions of the six 8 oz glasses). Qur‘an - Although as professor -Have water by your side at all Continued from page 7 By: Rabbi Jeffrey Kurtz-Lendner Fitzgerald says in his book titled times. MUSLIM & JEWS HELPING EACH OTHER as ‘Muhammadan Law: “The -Don’t wait until you’re thirsty. Islam has the principle of zakat. Among the people eli- Qur`an is an eloquent appeal (to The thirst sensation means the gible to receive zakat are non-Muslims who are sympa- Muslim ears a miracle of elo- body is already dehydrated. Re- thetic towards Islam. Judaism, too, has a principle of quence) to mankind and to the member thirst gets blunted as we helping others. The word in Hebrew is tzedakah. The Arabs in particular, to obey the age! Talmud itself demands that Jews offer support to those law of God which, it is (in the -Sports drinks can be helpful for who are not Jewish who are in need. This past October main) implied, has already been a quick replenishment of fluid revealed or capable of being an Islamic community center in a suburb of London was and electrolytes, but be careful discovered”.Yet, the Quran has of the added sugars. burned in an arson attack. Leaders and members of the influenced the creation of Islamic -Your urine should be close to Muswell Hill Synagogue came forward not only to ex- legal system in the following clear. Dark concentrated urine press words of solidarity and support but offered finan- ways: (a)The Prophet (S.A.W) can be a sign of dehydration. cial support to help the Islamic center recover and re- faced legal problems and so did -Severe dehydration requires build. When you read the stories of how much Muslims his companions and the Qur‘an medical attention. If you see have animosity for Jews—you KNOW it is not true be- provided guidance. It gave such signs or suspect severe dehydra- cause you are Muslims and you know that you do not texts which possess a definite tion, call your doctor. harbor these anti-Jewish feelings. When you read sto- legal element. There are about For a complimentary consultation or for ries about how much Jews have animosity for Muslims— five hundred such texts. (B)Non- more information you can reach Dr.Mohsin Jaffer at Senior Medical Associates in Plan- well, here is an example of a story of how that is not true legal texts in the Qur‘an, moral exhortations, and Divine Prom- tation at (954) 616 - 5163. Senior Medical either. Sure there are hostile members within each of Associates has locations t o serve you in ises have been construed by rea- our communities. But there are far more members of Coconut Creek, Margate, Tamarac, Pom- soning to afford legal rules. pano Beach, Deerfield Beach, Coral both of our communities who have respect for each other, Springs and Sunrise. taking concrete actions to bring peace to their communi- Continued on Page 34, 9633 West Broward Boulevard Unit #9 ties, peace to all of us. Inshaa Allaah Plantation, Fl 33324 (954) 616 - 5163 AL-HIKMAT INTERNATIONAL MUSLIM MAGAZINE 30 Autism, Fertility, Multiple Myeloma, Cholesterol, Diabetic, B.P. Prostate, Arthri- tis, Lower Back Paint, Joint pain, Insomnia, Gall Bladder, Kidney Stones, Hair Loss, Belly Fat, Reynaud, Allergies, Sinus Asthma, Bloating, Acidity, Acid Reflex, Depression, Anxiety, Hemorrhoids, Urine Problems, E.D, Pains, Ovarian Cyst, Tobacco and Alcohol addiction, STD’s , and many more.

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1234567890123456789012345678901212345 1234567890123456789012345678901212345 Continued from Page 4 By: Sis. Karen Shah Continued from Page 11 1234567890123456789012345678901212345QUESTION & ANSWER CORNER 1234567890123456789012345678901212345 1234567890123456789012345678901212345By Shaikh Shafayat Mohamed THREE KNOTS of SATAN DUAS (SUPPLICATION) WHAT DOES ISLAM SAY The Prophet (PBUH) said there is an For Others (Part 1) hour on Fridays when whatever we •Lighten the burdens on their shoulders. ABOUT ANGER? ask for, Allah will accept and answer. •Remove the cleavages in my ummah. Question: What does Islam say about anger? We should come early to Jumua, to •Season the lives of my brothers and sis- Answer: Anger is a natural instinct. How- read Darood Shareef (asking God to ters with Islamic spices of friendship. ever, it is required that man keeps it under con- send his peace and blessings onto the •As each day pales in the west, may You trol, which if he does so, he will save himself Holy Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W), be satisfied with their day’s cultivation from many difficulties. If man does not con- and to read Qur’aan. And do not aban- of Islam. trol his anger he is prone to commit innumer- don Zhikr on Thursday night (which •Sever the malicious tentacles of evil that able sins. Anger gives rise to arrogance; it gives is the start of our Sabbath day). We wreak havoc with the body, spirit and root to jealousy; an angry man bears malice have been promised special blessings mind of my people in the deen of Islam. and is also hostile. When faced with anger, for reading certain chapters of the •Make my people feel Your presence in one should seek refuge in Allaah from satan. Quran on Thursday night. What about every artery and vein of theirs. “I seek refuge in Allah from the rejected devil.” marriage and children? The Sunnah •Open the doors of optimism for my fel- The Holy Prophet SAW says, “If you feel the is to marry for the pleasure of Allaah, low Muslims. rage of anger in you then, if you are standing, and to have children. Today we marry •Navigate them safely through life’s sit down. If the feeling persists in that pos- for our own pleasure and choose not treacherous seas. ture, then lie down.” The Prophet SAW has to have children. Instead of follow- •Let the word ‘Astaghfirullah’ be a con- also said,“When you become angry, remain ing the Sunnah of the Prophet stant refrain throughout their lives. silent.” By remaining silent and calm , one will (S.A.W), we follow the example of •Make my Muslims brothers and sisters be in complete control of one’s mind and Pharaoh and Satan. We let society have Imaan or Faith in Allah from the senses thus allowing one to control his or her tell us when to get married, who we length, breadth and depth of their heart. anger. Holding on to anger is like grasping a should marry, when to have children, •Ensure that every Muslim be a hinge on hot coal with the intent of throwing it at some- and how many. We are afraid that Islam’s door to prevent it from falling one else; while in reality you are the one who too many children will cost too much, down. get burnt.” The following are some advice and keep us from wealth. That is •Keep Shaitaan away from their corridors given by the Holy Prophet SAW pertaining to wrong. Before a child is born, his of success. anger Inshaa Allaah: Abu Hurayrah, may Allaah sustenance is written. He comes into •Glue them on to the steering wheel of be pleased with him, reported that a man said this world with his hand filled with Islam so that they keep on the path of to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah mercy from God. In 33:21 of the Sirat-ul-Mustaqim. be upon him), “Advise me.” He said, “Do not Quran, Allah tells us: “In the Mes- •In times of anger, let them take solace become angry.” The man repeated his request senger of God you have the most in You. several times, and each time the Prophet (peace beautiful example for everyone who •If perchance my fellow Muslims de- and blessings of Allaah be upon him) told him, looks forward to God and the Last scend deeply into the ocean of igno- “Do not become angry.” In another Hadith the Day, and remembers God unceas- rance, may You be their sole Lifeguard to Holy Prophet SAW said, Do not become an- ingly.” In 3:31 of the Quran, we read rescue them. gry and Paradise will be yours.The Prophet “Say (O Prophet): If you love God, •Don’t let gambling be that sponge to soak SAW also said, “Whoever controls his anger then follow me, and God will love you up their wealth. at the time when he has the means to act upon and forgive you your sins; for God is •Don’t bury them with mud of scorn it, Allaah will fill his heart with contentment on Much-Forgiving, Most Merciful.” when they err but rather forgive them. the Day of Resurrection.” The Messenger of This means follow the Prophet •Always ensure that they keep their feet Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon Muhammad (S.A.W). A Muslim is not on the clutch of Islam for life is an uphill him) also said: “The strong man is not the one just an ordinary person. The Qur’aan battle. who can overpower others (in wrestling); says that a Muslim should display the Continued on Page 34, Inshaa Allaah rather, the strong man is the one who controls best characteristics. In 2:143, we himself when he gets angry.” learn that God made Muslims so that our way of life could be an example Hamidahs (By request, the names of the questioners are not published) to all mankind, just as the Prophet Answers Online by: Shaikh Shafayat Mohamed (S.A.W) is an example to us. But in- Fashion WWW.ALLEXPERTS.COM stead of being a good example for the (Go to Religion/Spirituality, then go to Islam, then Click on: Specializing in Modest Islamic Cloth world, we follow the world, the Islamic Scholar). people of today. 866-417-9505 \ 561-337-8074 You can also send Questions to [email protected]. www.hamidahsfashion.com H Your Questions will be answered in the order they Continued on Page 34, Inshaa Allaah were received. Office Hours: Mon. - Fri 9am - 5pm F AL-HIKMAT INTERNATIONAL MUSLIM MAGAZINE 33 March / April 2014 Jammadi-ul-Awwal / Jammadi-uth-Thani 1435 A.H Continued from Page 30 Continued from Page 33 By: Sis. Karen Shah COMMANDMENTS IN THE QUR’AAN THREE KNOTS of SATAN “They ask thee concerning wine also called upon the people to If today’s Jews and Christians life of Moses & Jesus (Peace and gambling say- in both is sin abandon the customs of their really followed their own be upon them). Similarily, and advantage for me (too), but ancestors in favour of the laws Books, they’d be living like Muslims must follow the the sin thereof is greater than of God (Q.II:170;V:104). In Muslims are supposed to live. Qur’aan and lifestyle of the advantage,” have all pervad- any case it repealed the entire There is nothing in how Moses Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) ing influence on the whole doc- legal provisions available out- (A.S) and Jesus (A.S) lived that vs. the lifestyle of Muslims trine of contract. The lawful- side the sphere of the Book and is contrary to what Prophet today. Start tomorrow morn- ness of contract and those uni- the Sunnah. It adopted certain Muhammad (S.A.W) taught. ing. Set your clocks! Loosen lateral acts (e.g. Kafala, lqrar) previous customs as well. For Before the Prophet (S.A.W re- those knots that Satan ties which in Islamic Law resemble instance, it made the sale law- ceived his 1st revelation, he lived around us when we sleep – with contract, is mostly esti- ful. But the condemnation be- like Moses and Jesus. And fi- wake up and say “Al- mated in terms of their resem- ing general and adaptation be- nally, we are told in 10:57: “O Hamdulillaah!” Make Wudu, blance to sale and the unlawful- ing specific, the legal principle mankind! The Qur’aan has and pray Fajr Salat! Make the ness in the terms of usury and will be, that the customary come to you as a cure for the time to read Surah Ya Seen in gambling. Similarly, the texts practices shall be presumed to diseases in your hearts, as a the morning and you are as- proclaiming that God will not be prohibited unless expressly guide and a mercy.” As we say sured to get your work done punish anyone save for one‘s adopted by Islam. (Complica- in our interfaith programs, our with ease and Allaah’s bless- own sins (Surah Fateh Verse 18) tion Magazines Muniraya vol- path is not to follow the Jews ings. Be the best of mankind! have been applied to debts ume III p.174) (D) The and Christians, but to have the which a person leaves unpaid Qur‘aan converted the hea- at his death with far-reaching then Arabs to the belief that law results in the law of administra- is the direct command of God. AL-HIKMAT SERVICES INC. tion of assets. The text making Since it is the cardinal tenet of Annual Award Ceremony & Fundraising Dinner th lawful the permit of water hunt- Islam that God is One, the Sat. May 3 , 2014 @ 6pm at Shezan Banquet Hall ing (Surah Al-Maida verse 96) whole law must emerge from Darul Uloom Institute 7050 Pines Blvd. Pembroke Pines Fl. has been restricted, by reason- Him. The believers are bound *Ticket: $20.00 *Table: $150.00 (8 Seats) ing, to the fish only. 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