Story Time

In the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), the disbelievers of Makkah Mukarramah would worship idols and statues. Allah Ta‘ala sent Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to guide the people towards worshipping Allah Ta‘ala alone, and to stop them from worshipping idols. On the occasion of the Conquest of Makkah Mukarramah, …

Hazrat Uthmaan bin Affaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) is one of the great Sahaabah of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). He has the honour of having married two of the respected daughters of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). First, Hazrat Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was married to Hazrat Ruqayyah (radhiyallahu ‘anha), and after she passed …

There was once a slave whose name was Mubaarak. For many years, Mubaarak lived and worked in the fruit orchard which belonged to his master. One day, Mubaarak’s master came to him and told him to bring him a sweet pomegranate to eat. Mubaarak immediately went to one of the …

Ask our children: What is the position of the musjid in Islam, and how should a person behave in the musjid? When should a young boy start going to the musjid? How should we dress when we go to the musjid for salaah? Where should a young boy stand at …

Imaam Ahmed bin Hambal (rahimahullah) was a great imaam of deen and a very pious Aalim who was the Ustaad of great Ulama such as Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) and Imaam Muslim (rahimahullah). One of the neighbours of Imaam Ahmad bin Hambal (rahimahullah) was a man who was known for committing …

Ask our children: Why do we not get everything that we want in this world? If things do not work out for us, then how should we react? How can we make sure that we are always winners? Now tell them the story: Hannah entered madrasah and removed her shoes. …

Ask our children: Why has Allah Ta‘ala created us and sent us to this world? Why is it important to be healthy and fit? Is it permissible for a Muslim to play sports which involve haraam and sins being committed, or where the environment is haraam? What does it mean …

Ask our children: Is it permissible for a Muslim to mock another person? If someone is mocking another person, what should we do? Instead of mocking another person, what should we do? Which action is the most beloved action to Allah Ta‘ala after the fardh actions? Now tell them the …

Ask our children: Why is it important for a person to be careful and responsible with his things? Why is it important for a person to be careful and responsible with other people’s things? Now tell them the story: Raees was a little boy who was intelligent and had good …

Ask our children: Does Islam teach us how to use the toilet? Why is istinjaa and cleanliness important in Islam? Now tell them the story: Taahir was very excited as he went to madrasah. Yesterday, before they went home, Moulana had told them that today’s lesson would be a little …