Satan Influence

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Satan and Humanity

The jinn we know as Satan was created from fire. Before his obedience and sincerity were tested through Adam, he had been in the company of angels, acting and worshiping as they did. Unlike angels, however, who cannot rebel against God (At-Tahrim 66:6), Satan was free to choose his own path of conduct. When God

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Putting Off Saying Shahadah

Muslims believe that before there was human life on this earth, all humanity was witness to the existence of Allah. Allah tells us in the Qur’an what means: [And (remember) when your Lord brought forth from the children of Adam, from their loins, their seed and made them testify as to themselves (saying): “Am I

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God’s Prophets in the Quran: The Creation of Prophet Adam (Part 2)

God tested Adam so that he learn and gain experience. He prepared him for the role of a caretaker.

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Your Shields

How to protect yourself from the whispers of Satan? How to repel his continuous attempts to ensnare you? How to guard your faith against his malicious tricks? Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim recommends the following ten shields in your ceaseless war with Satan:     1. Seeking refuge with Allah from Satan. Allah the Most High says,