Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality
Once, Hazrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) wiped his nose with a piece of fine cloth, and then said to himself, “Look at the condition of Abu Hurairah! Today he cleans his nose with fine cloth, whereas there was a time when I remember him lying down unconscious between the mimbar …
May, 2025
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10 May
Hazrat Hasan, Hazrat Husain and Hazrat Abdullah bin Ja’far (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) Repay a Poor Bedouin Woman for Her Goat – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Six
Abul Hasan Madaa’ini (rahimahullah) reports the following incident. He says:
Once, Hazrat Hasan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), Hazrat Husain (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and Hazrat Abdullah bin Ja’far (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) were going for haj. During the journey, the camels carrying their luggage got lost and they continued their journey hungry and thirsty, without any food or drink.
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3 May
Rasulullah’s (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) Life of Abstinence and the Caution He Sounded to Hazrat Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in this Regard – Fazaail A’maal – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Seven
On one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) had taken an oath that he would not live with his wives for one month in order to correct them for some mistake they had made. For that one month, he lived in a separate room which was upstairs in his house. A …
April, 2025
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27 April
Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) Assists a Poor Man to Get His Daughter Married – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Five
Once, a group of Qurraa (those who were experts in reciting the Qur’aan Majeed) from Basrah came to Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) and said to him, “There is a pious man living in our area, who often keeps fasts and performs abundant Tahajjud Salaah. He is so pious …
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19 April
The Worldly Abstinence of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) – Fazaail A’maal – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Six
There are many Ahaadeeth discussing how Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) himself chose and loved to lead a life of worldly abstinence. There are so many narrations of this nature found in the kitaabs of Hadith that to gather and present all the narrations is difficult. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) mentioned, …
February, 2025
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16 February
Hazrat Hasan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) Helps a Person – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Four
On one occasion, a person came to Hazrat Hasan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and asked him for help. Hazrat Hasan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) said to him, “By asking me a favour, you have now made it my duty to help you. It is now compulsory upon me to give you enough money that …
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9 February
Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) Spends Towards the Tabook Expedition – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Three
The whole life of Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) is so full of stories about generosity that it is difficult to encompass them all. Before going to Tabook, when Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) encouraged the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) to spend towards the expedition, then Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu …
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5 February
The Twelve Qualities of the True Ulama – Twelfth Quality (Part Two) – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty Two
Refraining from all Bid’aat (Innovated Practices in Deen) Some of the pious people have mentioned that during the time of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum), Shaitaan sent his armies to the four corners of the world. They all roamed the world and returned extremely frustrated and exhausted. Shaitaan asked them, “How …
January, 2025
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26 January
The Twelve Qualities of the True Ulama – Twelfth Quality (1) – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty One
Refraining from all Bid’aat (Innovated Practices in Deen) The twelfth quality of the true Ulama of the Aakhirah is that they strictly refrain from all bid’aat (innovated practices) in deen. If some practice becomes common among people, then this does not mean that it will be considered permissible (and recognized …
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19 January
The Twelve Qualities of the True Ulama – Tenth and Eleventh Qualities – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Twenty
Tenth Quality – Always being concerned about Halaal and Haraam The tenth quality of the true Ulama of the Aakhirah is that they are most concerned about those masaa’il (Islamic injunctions and laws) that pertain to halaal and haraam. In other words, they are most concerned about those actions that …