The obligation of qurbaani is a salient symbol of Islam. In the Quraan Majeed, special mention has been made in regard to the obligation of qurbaani.
Allah Ta’ala says:
Read More »The obligation of qurbaani is a salient symbol of Islam. In the Quraan Majeed, special mention has been made in regard to the obligation of qurbaani.
Allah Ta’ala says:
Read More »1. On the day of Arafah, one should engage in dua. This day is a mubaarak day, even more blessed than the other ten days of Zul Hijjah. It is reported that Hazrat Ali I mentioned that on this day, Allah F emancipates more people from the fire of Jahannum than on any other day. Hazrat Ali I would also make the following dua on the day of Arafah and encouraged some of his companions to make the same dua:
Read More »Zul Hijjah is from the four sacred months of the Islamic calendar. The four sacred months are Zul Qa’dah, Zul Hijjah, Muharram and Rajab.[1] The rewards of good deeds carried out in these months are multiplied, and the sins committed in these months are also regarded as more serious.[2] Allah …
Read More »The Deen of Islam is a universal Deen. It is for all times, all places and all people. It is so complete, perfect and comprehensive that it has shown man the path of fulfilling the rights of Allah Ta‘ala and the rights of the servants.
Prior to a person entering the world until he passes away, Islam has prescribed laws and injunctions through which goodness will be acquired.
Let alone acts of worship which are a means of earning from the limitless treasures of Allah Ta‘ala, Islam has taught man a way to transform even his worldly activities into acts of ibaadah (worship) through which he will be able to please Allah Ta‘ala and become a source of mercy to mankind.
Read More »1. Ensure that there is total segregation between na mahram men and women within the home. 2. Be polite and respectful when speaking, especially to one’s household members. 3. Always remove any foul smell or odour from the mouth or body before entering the home. 4. Discuss deeni matters that were …
Read More »1. When leaving the home leave with the left foot. 2. Recite the masnoon du`aa when leaving the home: بِسْمِ اللهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلىَ اللهِ لاَ حَولَ وَ لاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللهِ In the name of Allah Ta’ala. I place my reliance upon Allah Ta’ala. There is no power (to do …
Read More »1. Keep the home neat and tidy. Do not leave things scattered about. 2. Replace commonly used items to their respective places. 3. When using something that is shared by several people then do not unnecessarily delay in using it, as your prolonging will inconvenience them e.g. the toilet, bathroom, …
Read More »1. Upon entering the home, make your presence known. There can be one of several situations: a) Your own private room. For this no permission is required to enter. b) Another room in the house. c) A Common room where everyone sits e.g. the lounge. For these two, permission …
Read More »1. Go to the Eidgah early.
2. Walk to the place of Eid Salaah.
Hazrat Sa’d bin Abi Waqqaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would proceed towards the Eid Salaah walking, and would return walking.
Read More »The occasions of Eidul Adha and Eidul Fitr are the days of celebration for the Muslims. On the occasion, of Eidul Fitr, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said,
“Indeed the people of every religion (e.g. Jews, Christians, etc.) have their Eid (i.e. special days of celebration), and this day (i.e. Eidul Fitr and Eidul Adha) is our Eid.”
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