Story Time

Ask our children: Which is the most important pillar of Islam after imaan? Where should men perform their salaah? When it is time to go to the musjid for salaah, what should we do? Is it correct to make our own jamaat at home when there is a musjid in …

Ask our children: When we undergo any difficulty or problem, what should we do? What is the reward for making sabr and being patient at the time of difficulty? There was once a pious farmer who lived with his family on a farm. The pious farmer had a few animals …

Ask our children: What is the meaning of ikhlaas (sincerity)? What is the meaning of takabbur (pride)? What is the meaning of hasad (jealousy)? Now tell them the story: There was once a young boy named Qutbuddeen who had a lot of love for the Qur’aan Majeed. Qutbuddeen loved the …

  On one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and his respected wives did not have any food to eat. A few days passed like this, until the hunger became very difficult to manage. At that time, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) came to the home of his beloved daughter, Hazrat Faatimah …

Ask our children:                       What should a person do before speaking? If someone tells us something as a secret, are we allowed to tell anyone else about it? When we are seated in a deeni gathering, then how should we behave? When our elders are speaking, how should we behave? Now …

Ask our children: What does it mean for a child to be stubborn? Why should children not be stubborn? What should we do if we damage someone’s property? Now tell them the story: There was once a young boy named Sa’eed. Sa’eed was tough and strong, could run very fast, …

During the beginning days of Islam in Makkah Mukarramah, there were just a few people who embraced Islam. At that time, the Quraish tribe would trouble Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and his Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum), and would try to stop people from becoming Muslims. No matter what difficulties Rasulullah (sallallahu …

Ask our children: What does it mean to be considerate? Why should we be considerate? Is being considerate part of good character? Now tell them the story: There was once a boy named Kashif. Kashif was strong and intelligent, but he had one big weakness in him – he was …

  Ask our children: What is the meaning of istiqaamat? What is the virtue of istiqaamat? How do we get istiqaamat upon good actions in our lives? Now tell them the story: It was the first day of madrasah after Ramadhaan, and Irshaad and his friends were seated in the …

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, …