When Al-Andalus is mentioned, Muslims feel a deep sadness. Muslims were expelled with great pain from these lands where Islam had been dominant for centuries. They were subjected to the massacre that Gazans are facing today. That suffering has not been forgotten for centuries. Today, I don’t know how much credibility to give to the…
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Legendary Commander
When Al-Andalus is mentioned, it is impossible not to think of the name of one of its first conquerors, Tariq bin Ziyad. The words, actions, attitudes and behavior of this glorious commander are always an important guide for Muslims. Born in 670 BC, Tariq bin Ziyad belonged to the Berber tribe of Nafzâve or Zenâte….
Expedition to the Hereafter
At the beginning of the spring of 1481, the brigades of Sultan Fatih Sultan Mehmed Khan started to wave in Üsküdar. The Sultan had ordered the Anatolian troops to gather in Konya plain. He had also sent Prince Cem, the governor of Karaman, to the Syrian frontier with some troops. In fact, this situation was…
The Delirium of Sayyid Qutb!
I had written about Sayyid Qutb’s inconceivable slanders about Hazrat Uthman and his socialism-like statements about zakat, which are contrary to Islam, in two articles. Many of my readers expressed that they did not know Sayyid Qutb in this way and asked me whether he had other mistakes. In this respect, I decided to write…
Look at the fast Islamist!
In recent days, in some influential accounts of the social media, the short evaluation made by Hüseyin Çelik, one of the former ministers, about Abdülhamid Han II is constantly shared. Dozens of my followers have asked me to give an explanation to this. Because such articles are also shared in common groups. When people cannot…
Whose bread do you butter!
From history to the present day, every state and nation has the problem of survival and the ideal of dominating the world. The survival of the state is to maintain its existence by protecting its territorial integrity, order and regularity against internal and external threats. The survival of the nation is achieved by raising the…
Last exit before darkness!
The AK Party suffered its first major defeat in 22 years in the local elections on 31 March, in which it had hoped to regain its previously lost strongholds and even add new ones. Therefore, the shock of this was great. Some people started to comment that the AK Party had run out of time….
The companions of Badr!
Hijri 1443 Gregorian 1400 years ago, in Badr, the first glorious battle took place in which our beloved Prophet was at the head of the Islamic army. The ashab (companions of our beloved Prophet) who participated in the Badr Ghazwa are known as “Ahl-i Badr” or “Bedrî”. Ahl-i Badr, whose number was 313, was mentioned…
Basmala
With every breath, let there be prayers you repeat Bismillâhirrahmanirrahîm Basmala is the most important word covering the life of Muslims. A Muslim does not start any work without Eûzü basmala. When getting out of bed, performing ablution, starting the prayer, holding a job, setting the table, sitting down to eat, starting to eat and…
The sultan of eleven months
Thank Allah we’ve reached Ramadan Blessed is the soul that reaches him When this mâh-ı şerif comes It gives pleasure to man In the official records of the Ottoman Empire, the month of Ramadan was referred to with expressions emphasising its religious and spiritual importance such as “şehr-i ramazan-ı şerîf, “şehr-i ramazanü’l-mübarek”, “şehr-i ramazan-ı forgiveness…
Sayyid Qutb and zakat
I have written about Sayyid Qutb in my column before, especially his unbelievable slanders about Hazrat Uthman. Some of my readers have continued to ask me whether he had other mistakes and where he deviated from the Ahl al-Sunnah creed. This is because today, perhaps specifically, Sayyid Qutb is being tried to shine again and…
The continuing danger!
Recently, there have been some striking statements about the current state of the fight against FETÖ. In particular, the decisions taken by the Council of State regarding FETÖ-affiliated judges and prosecutors dropped like a bomb on the agenda. The fact that the 5th Chamber of the Council of State has decided to reinstate more than…