February, 2019

• 3 February

  Duaa after Drinking Milk

  

  One should recite the following duaa after drinking milk: اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ وَزِدْنَا مِنْهُ O Allah, grant us blessing and increase in this milk عن ابن عباس، قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا أكل أحدكم طعاما فليقل: اللهم بارك لنا فيه، وأطعمنا خيرا منه، وإذا سقي …
• 2 February

  Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Forty Two

  

  Hazrat Mu‘aaz (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) mentioned: I was once in Mina with Hazrat ‘Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu). On that occasion, he asked me, “Which person do you think that the people will be pleased to appoint as Khalifah after me?” I replied, “The people are most pleased with Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu).” …

January, 2019

• 31 January

  Our Plane Ride

  

  Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: To understand our life in this world, we should think that we have boarded a plane. When one boards a plane, he does so to get off after some time. He does not remain in the plane forever. Hence, we have come to …
• 30 January

  Virtue of Salaah after Cleansing the Mouth with Miswaak

  

  وعن جابر رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ركعتان بالسواك أفضل من سبعين ركعة بغير سواك رواه أبو نعيم أيضا بإسناد حسن (الترغيب والترهيب 1/231) Hazrat Jaabir (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “Two rakaats of salaah performed with cleansing the mouth …
• 29 January

  Aadaab of Business and Dealings – Part 15

  

  1. One should learn the masaa’il that relate to his profession or business from the ulama in order to earn halaal and save himself from haraam. عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال يأتي على الناس زمان لا يبالي المرء ما أخذ منه أمن …
• 26 January

  Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Forty One

  

  Appointment as the Khalifah (continued) On arriving at the home of Hazrat Miswar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), Hazrat ‘Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) found Hazrat ‘Abdur Rahmaan bin ‘Auf (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) standing in salaah. When he completed his salaah, he turned to Hazrat ‘Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and Hazrat ‘Uthmaan …
• 26 January

  Duaa after Eating -5

  

  After completing the meal, the following duaa should be recited when lifting the food and the dastarkhaan (eating cloth): اَلحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ حَمْدًا كَثِيرًا طَيِّبًا مُبَارَكًا فِيهِ غَيرَ مَكْفِيٍّ وَلَا مُوَدَّعٍ وَلَا مُسْتَغْنًى عَنهُ رَبَّنَا All praise is due to Allah Ta’ala, such praises that are plentiful, pure and full of …
• 24 January

  The Islam of Hazrat ‘Ammaar bin Yaasir (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and Hazrat Suhaib bin Sinaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)

  

  Hazrat ‘Ammaar bin Yaasir (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) says: Hazrat Suhaib bin Sinaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and I had come to Daar-e-Arqam at the same time. We met at the door of Daar-e-Arqam, while Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was inside, and asked each other what our intention for coming to see Rasulullah (sallallahu …
• 24 January

  Inordinate Love of the World

  

  Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: When wealth becomes a person’s goal and primary objective then unfortunately he adopts any and every means possible to acquire it, regardless of whether it is halaal or haraam. Rasulullah (sallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) mentioned: “Love of the world is the root of all …
• 23 January

  Virtue of Using the Miswaak and Performing Salaah

  

  وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال لأن أصلي ركعتين بسواك أحب إلي من أن أصلي سبعين ركعة بغير سواك رواه أبو نعيم في كتاب السواك بإسناد جيد (الترغيب والترهيب 1/231) Hazrat ibn Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: …