1. Make khilaal of the beard. Khilaal of the beard should be made by passing wet fingers through the beard from the bottom (from beneath the chin). It is better for one to take new water for the khilaal of the beard. Khilaal is sunnah for the one whose beard …
Read More »Invitation to Islam and Feeding the People – Part Three
As long as Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) sufficed on inviting the people to Islam, the Quraish did not interfere with him. However, when he began to invite to Islam openly, began to speak ill of the idol worshippers and began to prevent people from engaging in kufr and shirk, the …
Read More »Invitation to Islam and Feeding the People – Part Two
Although Abu Lahab was the uncle of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), he always remained in the forefront of causing harm to Islam, just as Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) always remained in the forefront of supporting Islam. Abu Lahab remained in the forefront when it came to denying Islam, causing …
Read More »Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Fourteen
Testimony of Entry into Jannah Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) possessed qualities which were so sublime that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) mentioned that the one who possessed such qualities would enter Jannah. Hazrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that on one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) enquired from the Sahaabah …
Read More »Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Thirteen
Love for the Ahl-e-Bayt On one occasion, Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) mentioned, “Maintaining ties with the family of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) is more beloved to me than maintaining ties with my own family.” (Saheeh Bukhaari #3712) From this narration, it is clear that Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) loved …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Speech – Part 10
1. Do not laugh excessively. Laughing excessively causes the illumination of the heart to disappear. عن أبي هريرة قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: لا تكثروا الضحك، فإن كثرة الضحك تميت القلب (سنن ابن ماجة، الرقم: 4193) Hazrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) …
Read More »The way to inculcate gratitude
Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned: The main cause of one falling into the sin of ingratitude and being ungrateful to Allah Ta‘ala for His favours is that one forgets about all the favours Allah Ta‘ala is blessing him with and only thinks and grieves over what …
Read More »Business Q&A (Part 11)
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Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Speech – Part 9
1. If one had made gheebah of someone and the person whose gheebah was made came to know of the gheebah, then in order for one’s taubah to be accepted, apart from seeking forgiveness from Allah Ta‘ala, it is necessary for one to seek forgiveness from the person as well. …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Wudhu-Part 2 (Shaafi’ee)
1. Gargle the mouth and insert water into the nose together thrice. The method of gargling the mouth and inserting water into the nose together is as follows: First, take a handful of water with your right hand. Then, using some of the water, gargle once. Thereafter, using the remaining …
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