Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following Whenever a messenger would come to Hazrat Umar Farooq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) from any of his governors, then he would ask the messenger regarding the governor’s wellbeing and condition. However, when enquiring about the governor’s condition, the main purpose of Hazrat …
June, 2025
May, 2025
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19 May
Deeni Progress is Dependent Upon Acquiring Ilm and Engaging in Zikr
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: Those who are engaged in the effort of da’wat and tableegh should keep in mind that while they are out in the path of Allah Ta‘ala, they should pay special attention to ilm and zikr. Without progressing in ilm and …
April, 2025
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28 April
Do Not Make Your Deen a Pastime and Amusement
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once recited the following verse of the Qur’aan Majeed in which Allah Ta‘ala mentioned the condition of the disbelievers who have taken their religion as a pastime and amusement. Allah Ta‘ala says: الَّذِیۡنَ اتَّخَذُوۡا دِیۡنَهُمۡ لَهْوًا وَّلَعِبًا Those (the kuffaar) who have made their …
February, 2025
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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 …
January, 2025
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27 January
Restoring the Relationship of the Ummah with Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following advice to a certain aalim who had come to visit Moulana (rahimahullah) when he was ill: A Muslim should only meet a Muslim for the sake of upholding Islam (i.e. to fulfil the rights of Islam and the rights of …
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6 January
Giving Preference to Deen Over Everything Else
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: On account of my extreme illness and weakness, the Ulama and doctors have decided and prescribed that I should not speak at all – to the extent that I should not even make salaam and musaafahah with anyone who comes …
December, 2024
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16 December
Showing Gross Ingratitude to the Deen of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: Ponder and think that the light of the religion of the Christians (and Jews) has been extinguished with the light of Islam which Nabi Muhammed (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) brought (the Qur’aan and Sunnah) – instead practising on their religion is …
November, 2024
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25 November
Progress in Accordance to One’s Effort
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: When inviting people to come out in the path of Allah Ta‘ala for Da’wat and Tableegh, then don’t tell people, “Give us three days, or give us five days, or give us seven days.” Rather, tell them, “This is the …
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4 November
Dealing with Different Classes of People According to their Positions
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: Our effort of Tableegh is aimed to educate people and teach them deen, as well as reform their lives so that the entire deen of Islam can come alive among all the Muslims. As far as the principles of this …
October, 2024
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14 October
Giving Preference to Worldly Relationships Over Deeni Relationships
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once addressed a certain Aalim of a madrasah who was experiencing some problems and gave him the following advice: One of the main reasons for you people falling in the sight of Allah Ta‘ala, and subsequently losing respect in the sight of people, is …