On one occasion, during the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), a group of Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) from the tribe of Banu Al-Ash’ar traveled from Yemen to Madinah Munawwarah to perform hijrah. After reaching the blessed city of Madinah Munawwarah, they found that the food which they had brought with …
January, 2023
December, 2022
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29 December
Respecting the Name of Allah Ta‘ala
Hazrat Bishr Haafi (rahimahullah) was a very pious and great saint of his time. However, in the beginning of his life, he was not pious, but Allah Ta‘ala blessed him with piety because one very special action that he carried out.. This action was so special and so beloved to …
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7 December
Nosy Naseera
Ask our children: Can a Muslim spy on other people and peep into their homes? Can a Muslim spy on people and listen to them speaking without them knowing? Should a Muslim always be curious and want to know what other people are doing? Now tell them the story: There …
November, 2022
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12 November
Inviting His Family to Islam
After becoming the Nabi of Allah Ta‘ala, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) invited people to Islam in secret for three years. After three years, Allah Ta‘ala revealed the following verse of the Qur’aan Majeed to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), commanding him to openly invite people to Islam. Allah Ta‘ala said: فَاصۡدَعۡ …
October, 2022
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27 October
Openly Inviting to Islam
In the beginning of Islam, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would invite people to Islam in secret, and those who accepted Islam would also try to keep their Islam a secret. The reason for doing this was that the disbelievers in Makkah Mukarramah were idol worshippers. They wanted people to worship …
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12 October
Dawood and the Days of the Disbelievers
Ask our children: Which are the special days for Muslims? Can a Muslim celebrate Christmas, New Years, Diwali, Halloween and other non-Muslim special days? Now tell them the story: There was once a boy named Dawood who went to school in the morning, and madrasah in the afternoon. Dawood loved …
September, 2022
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28 September
The Hijrah of Hazrat Suhaib Roomi (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)
Hazrat Suhaib bin Sinaan Roomi (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was one of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) who brought Imaan in the early days of Islam. In the Arabic language, the word ‘Room’ refers to the land of Rome. Before he came to Makkah Mukarramah, Hazrat Suhaib (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) used to live in …
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8 September
The Islam of Hazrat Zaid bin Sa’nah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)
At the time when Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) performed hijrah and came to Madinah Munawwarah, there were many Jews living there in the blessed city. These Jews had their own priests who were knowledgeable and learned. These Jewish priests were called Rabbis, and they had …
August, 2022
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25 August
Isma’eel and the Sunnah
Ask our children: 1. Should a Muslim be shy to show his Islam and the Sunnah or should he show his Islam and the Sunnah wherever he goes? 2. What was the reason for Allah Ta‘ala making the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) successful in the world? Now tell them the story: …
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3 August
Preferring Others to Ourselves
One day, a poor man came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and asked for some food because he was very hungry and had nothing to eat. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) wanted to help this man, so he sent a message to his respected wives, asking them whether they had any …