ilm-Al-Hal
Practical Knowledge for Every Muslim
BOOKS
An illustrated Concise Manual Of Base Islamic Teaching In Hanafi Madhhab
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At the NAIF Center, we believe that understanding and living Islam in everyday life is crucial for personal growth and the well-being of our community. This is where the concept of ilm-Al-Hal (Practical Knowledge) comes in an essential aspect of Islamic education that equips Muslims with the necessary knowledge to navigate daily challenges while staying true to their faith.
In the Qur’an, Allah (SWT) says
“And We have sent down to you the Book as a clarification for all things and as guidance and mercy and good tidings for the Muslims.”
(Surah An-Nahl, 16:89)
The Importance of ilm-Al-Hal in Everyday Life
Many Muslims may wonder, “How do I apply the teachings of Islam in my daily routine?” Whether it’s ensuring that our prayers are performed correctly, making ethical decisions at work, or knowing how to interact with family and friends in a way that pleases Allah (SWT), Ilm al-Hâl serves as the compass that helps us stay aligned with our faith.
Understanding ilm-Al-Hâl is important for both individual and communal well-being. For instance, being aware of proper etiquette in worship strengthens one’s relationship with Allah (SWT), while knowledge about Islamic financial principles ensures that one’s income and spending are halal. Moreover, applying Islamic ethics in interactions fosters stronger, more harmonious communities.
