Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality
6. It is sunnah for the host to personally serve his guests if he is able to. If due to some reason, he cannot be present, he should make arrangements for his guests to be fed in his absence. In the Qur’aan Majeed, Allah Ta’ala mentions the incident of Hazrat …
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April, 2025
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16 April
The Islam of Hazrat Amr bin Abasah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – The Seerah of Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) – Part Thirty Four
Hazrat Amr bin Abasah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) had brought imaan in the early days of Islam. He had come to Makkah Mukarramah to embrace Islam at the hands of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) at the time when the kuffaar of the Quraish were persecuting the Muslims. Some narrations mention that he …
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15 April
Dua When Seeing the Ka’bah Shareef
One should recite the following dua when seeing the Ka’bah Shareef: اَللّٰهُمَّ زِدْ هٰذَا الْبَيْتَ تَشْرِيْفًا وَتَعْظِيْمًا وَتَكْرِيْمًا وَمَهَابَةً وَزِدْ مَنْ شَرَّفَهُ وَكَرَّمَهُ مِمَّنْ حَجَّهُ وَاعْتَمَرَهُ تَشْرِيْفًا وَتَكْرِيْمًا وَتَعْظِيْمًا وَبِرًّا O Allah! Increase this house (i.e. the Ka’bah Shareef) in honour, greatness, respect and awe, and increase those who honour …
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14 April
The Actual Solution to Remove All Problems
Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) once mentioned the following: In today’s times, many people rely only on wazeefahs to remove their problems, rather than them adopting the actual solution – which is turning to Allah Ta‘ala in sincere dua. Dua is the soul and essence of all ibaadaat (and …
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9 April
Purchasing a Palace in Paradise
Sheikh Maalik bin Dinaar (rahimahullah) was a very great Taabi’ee and pious saint of his time. Ja’far bin Sulaimaan (rahimahullah) mentions the following story from the life of Sheikh Maalik bin Dinaar (rahimahullah). Ja’far (rahimahullah) says: I was once walking with Sheikh Maalik bin Dinaar (rahimahullah) through a street in …
February, 2025
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20 February
The Islam of Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas’ood (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – The Seerah of Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) – Part Thirty Three
Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas’ood (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was among the first Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) to embrace Islam. He had embraced Islam around the time when Hazrat Sa’eed bin Zaid and his wife, Hazrat Faatimah bint Khattaab (the sister of Hazrat Umar [radhiyallahu ‘anhu]) had embraced Islam. (Usdul Ghaabah 3/381) Below is …
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17 February
The Essence of the Effort of Da’wat and Tableegh
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following This effort of Da’wat and Tableegh is the effort of bringing the servants of Allah Ta‘ala back to Allah Ta‘ala – especially those who are heedless and do not have any thirst for deen, and this effort also aims to …
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10 February
The Great Virtue of Conveying Salaam at the Rowdhah Mubaarak
Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following to a person who had travelled to the holy city of Madinah Munawwarah: If at any time, you are unable to complete your zikr or other ma’moolaat due to illness, then there is no need to feel grieved over …
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3 February
Three Types of Ibaadah to be Carried Out on Laylatul Qadr, Laylatul Baraa’ah, etc.
Once, a certain Aalim addressed Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) and said, “Hazrat! Tonight is the 27th night of Ramadhaan, and people regard this to be Laylatul Qadr! What should we recite on this night?” Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) gave the following reply. He said: On these …
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1 February
The Islam of Hazrat Zaid bin Haarithah, Hazrat Suhaib Roomi and Hazrat Ammaar bin Yaasir (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) – The Seerah of Rasullullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) – Part Thirty Two
It was during the pre-Islamic era that Hazrat Zaid (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was once travelling in a caravan with his mother, who was going to her father’s town, when the caravan was waylaid and looted by the Banu Qais clan. They took Hazrat Zaid (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) as a slave and sold …