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 …
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One should recite the following zikr as there are many virtues recorded in the Mubaarak Hadith for the one who recites this zikr: رَضِيتُ بِاللهِ رَبَّا وَبِالإسْلَامِ دِينًا وَبِمحَمَّدٍ رَسُولًا I am pleased with Allah as my Lord, Islam as my religion and Hazrat Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) as my …
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Amr bin ‘Aas and ‘Abdullah bin Abi Rabee‘ah were extremely apprehensive of the Emperor summoning the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum), questioning them and hearing what they had to say. We can well imagine why they were apprehensive and averse to the Emperor questioning and speaking to the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) and …
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Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: It is the divine system of Allah Ta‘ala that when a sickness appears in any area, then Allah Ta‘ala also sends down the appropriate remedy and cure for that sickness. One hundred years ago, when the English were ruling …
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Farwah bin Nawfal narrates that once, Hazrat Abdullah bin Masood (radhiyallahu anhu) spoke about Hazrat Muaaz bin Jabal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and highly praised him for the good he possessed. He said: إن معاذا كان أمة قانتا لله حنيفا “Muaaz (bin Jabal) was an ummah (a leader guiding others to the straight path), …
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After the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) returned from Abyssinia, the disbelievers began to persecute the Muslims even more than before. Hence, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) once again permitted the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) to migrate to Abyssinia. Thereafter, when the Quraish saw that the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) were living in peace and …
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When the disbelievers observed that day-by-day, more and more people were entering the fold of Islam, and the reach of Islam was expanding, they unanimously resolved to increase their persecution of the Muslims. In this manner, they began to subject the Muslims to different forms of torture and persecution in …
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Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) had a slave who used to give him a portion of his daily wages after working. Once, he brought him some food and Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) ate a morsel from it. The slave said, “Everyday, you ask me from which source I acquired …
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Once a certain Aalim asked Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) the following question. He said, “Hazrat, is there any specific intention one should make when sitting in the company of the pious servants of Allah Ta’ala?” Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) replied: Making the intention of receiving benefit …
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Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality