September, 2021

• 19 September

  Dua when overcome by fear or anxiety

  

  One should recite the following dua when overcome by fear or anxiety حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الوَكِيلُ عَلَى اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْنَا Allah Ta‘ala is sufficient for us, and He is the best guardian (who takes care) of our affairs. Upon Allah Ta‘ala alone we place our trust عن أبي سعيد، قال: قال …
• 19 September

  Hazrat ‘Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part One

  

  Name: Hazrat ‘Ali bin Abi Taalib (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) (Usdul Ghaabah 3/282) Birth: Hazrat ‘Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was born ten years before Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was blessed with Nubuwwah by Allah Ta‘ala. (Isaabah 4/459) Father’s Name: According to some reports, the name of Hazrat ‘Ali’s (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) father was Abu Taalib. According to other reports, …
• 15 September

  The great honour bestowed to the people of the Qur’aan Majeed

  

  عن بريدة رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم من قرأ القرآن وتعلم وعمل به ألبس والداه يوم القيامة تاجا من نور ضوؤه مثل ضوء الشمس ويكسى والداه حلتين لا يقوم لهما الدنيا فيقولان بم كسينا هذا فيقال بأخذ ولدكما القرآن رواه الحاكم وقال صحيح على …
• 14 September

  Sunnats and Aadaab relating to the Employer and Employee – Part 9

  

  1. The employee should come to work punctually, and ensure that he comes to work on time. If he is unable to come to work due to a valid reason (e.g. sickness, etc.), then he should inform the employer in advance.
• 14 September

  Pointless and Absurd Questions of the Disbelievers of Makkah Mukarramah – Part Four

  

  Since Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was sent to this world as Rahmatan Lil-Aalameen (a mercy unto the worlds), the various forms of divine punishment that had befallen the various ummats were withdrawn from this ummat due to the barakah (blessing) of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). It appears in one narration …
• 14 September

  Pointless and Absurd Questions of the Disbelievers of Makkah – Part Three

  

  When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) rejected this proposal of the Quraish as well, they replied, “Very well! Make du‘aa to Allah Ta‘ala to send some divine punishment upon us.” Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) responded, “It is the prerogative of Allah Ta‘ala to decide whether He will punish you or grant …
• 13 September

  Concern for Producing Ulama who will remain Engaged in the Service of Deen

  

  Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: In many deeni madaaris, there is a serious shortcoming and weakness that is witnessed. The serious shortcoming and weakness that is witnessed is that although the students are educated regarding deen, effort is not made upon them, that after they …
• 12 September

  Pointless and Absurd Questions of the Disbelievers of Makkah – Part Two

  

  When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) rejected this proposal of the Quraish, they replied, “Very well! If you cannot do this for us, then make du‘aa for yourself for Allah Ta‘ala to send an angel from the heavens who will accompany you wherever you go and attest to your truthfulness. Also …
• 12 September

  Pointless and Absurd Questions of the Disbelievers of Makkah – Part One

  

  After Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) rejected this proposal of the Quraish, they said to him, “Very well, if you do not accept our previous proposal, then we wish to make another proposal which we hope that you will accept. “You are aware of the fact that your people are in …
• 11 September

  Dua when fearing the enemy – 2

  

  One should recite the following dua when fearing the enemy اَللّٰهُمَّ اكْفِنَاهُ بِمَا شِئْتَ O Allah, suffice us of his evil in the manner You wish عن البراء رضي الله عنه قال…فقال أبو بكر لعازب… فارتحلنا والقوم يطلبوننا، فلم يدركنا أحد منهم غير سراقة بن مالك بن جعشم على فرس …