March, 2016

• 8 March

  Ask Allah for all your Needs

  عن أنس قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم: ليسأل أحدكم ربه حاجته أو حوائجه كلها حتى يسأله شسع نعله إذا انقطع وحتى يسأله الملح. قلت : رواه الترمذي غير قوله : ” وحتى يسأله الملح “رواه البزار ورجاله رجال الصحيح غير سيار بن حاتم وهو ثقة …
• 5 March

  Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Six

  Leaving Madinah Munawwarah after the Demise of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam): There are two views recorded with regards to whether or not Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) remained the mu’azzin of Madinah Munawwarah after the demise of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). The First View: The first view is that Hazrat Bilaal …
• 3 March

  Selective Islam

  Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: Today we have become selective Muslims. When dealing with people, we demand our rights. One says that “my rights should not be trampled” but the rights of others and Allah Ta‘ala, one is totally unconcerned of. Their rights can be trampled, one does …
• 2 March

  The Innovator’s Repentance is not Accepted

  عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم إن الله حجب التوبة عن كل صاحب بدعة حتى يدع بدعته.  رواه الطبراني وإسناده حسن (الترغيب والترهيب 1/108) Hadhrat Anas (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “Allah Ta’ala does not accept …

February, 2016

• 27 February

  Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Five

  First Mu’azzin in Islam: ‘Allaamah ibnul Atheer (rahimahullah) has mentioned that Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was the first Mu’azzin in Islam. He would call out the azaan for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) while they were on safar (travelling) and while they were in Madinah Munawwarah. (Usdul Ghaabah 1/237) The Four …
• 24 February

  Remaining Firm on Zikr

  Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: Sometimes we begin to mislead ourselves and feel what is the need to make zikr when my mind is straying away. Hazrat Haaji Imdaadullah (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) used to say that even if the mind strays sway then too continue because you will realise …
• 22 February

  Remain Steadfast on making Duaa

  عن ابن عمر رضي الله عنه قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : إن الدعاء ينفع مما نزل ومما لم ينزل فعليكم عباد الله بالدعاء . (الترمذي رقم 3548) Hadhrat ibn Umar (Radhiyallahu Anhuma) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “Duaa is beneficial for the present …
• 20 February

  Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Four

  Treasurer of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) Haafiz ibnul Hajar ‘Asqalaani (rahimahullah) has mentioned that Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was the treasurer of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). (Isaabah 1/455) Hazrat ‘Abdullah Al-Hawzani (rahimahullah) mentions that he once met Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in Halab (a city in Shaam). On meeting Hazrat …
• 17 February

  Making the Right Investment

  Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: We should look for an investment that is lasting and it will be there for us when we need it the most, either at the time of death or after death. Look at our buzurgaan-e-deen. Just take one example, Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Zakariyya …
• 15 February

  The Effect of Haraam on our Duaas

  عن أبي هريرة، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أيها الناس، إن الله طيب لا يقبل إلا طيبا، وإن الله أمر المؤمنين بما أمر به المرسلين، فقال: يا أيها الرسل كلوا من الطيبات واعملوا صالحا، إني بما تعملون عليم  وقال: يا أيها الذين آمنوا كلوا من طيبات ما …