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 …
January, 2025
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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 …
September, 2024
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16 September
The Need to Remain in Seclusion and Engage in Zikr
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahimahullah) once said: “Whenever I have to go out to Mewat (for tableegh purposes), then I ensure that I always remain in the company of such people who are pious and who remain in zikr. Despite this, on account of mixing with the general public (while …
August, 2024
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26 August
The Method of Imparting Deen During the Time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahimahullah) once said: The general method of teaching deen to people, which we also wish to adopt through our effort of Tableegh, is the method which was adopted during the blessed era of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) (of going to people and inviting them to deen …
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5 August
The Two Major Fitnahs that were Foreseen by Hazrat Moulana Ilyaas (rahimahullah)
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahimahullah) once said: My beloved friends! At present, there is still time for us to engage in the work of Da’wah and Tableegh in the world (without experiencing hurdles and facing any major challenges)! A time is soon to come in the world when we will …
July, 2024
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15 July
Remaining Engaged in Zikr and Fikr at the Time of Gusht
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahimahullah) once said: At the time when the jamaat goes out in the path of Allah Ta‘ala for gusht, it is important that the jamaat be reminded that when one brother speaks to any person in order to invite him to deen, then the other brothers …