Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality

The Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) who had migrated to Abyssinia remained in Abyssinia for few years until they received news that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) had commanded the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) to make hijrah to Madinah Munawwarah. Upon receiving this news, many of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) who were in Abyssinia …

Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) mentioned in Fazaa’il-e-A’maal: There are many verses of the Qur’aan Majeed and many Ahaadith which mention that the Malaa’ikah (angels) remain perpetually engaged in ibaadah (the worship of Allah Ta‘ala). The Ahaadith mention that there is a group of angels who are such …

Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas‘ood (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates: When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) departed on the expedition of Tabook, some people did not join the expedition and chose to remain behind. Most of these people were from the munaafiqeen (hypocrites). When the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) would inform Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) …

Allah Ta‘ala has created this world as a place of cause and effect, where man fulfils his needs through worldly means. However, Allah Ta‘ala has commanded man to utilize the halaal means to fulfil his needs, and prohibited him from fulfilling his needs through haraam means. In the Mubaarak Hadith, …

Once, Hazrat Abdullah bin Ja’far (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) passed by an orchard in Madinah Munawwarah whose caretaker was an Abyssinian slave. Hazrat Abdullah bin Ja’far (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) saw the slave eating some bread while a dog sat in front of him. Every time the slave put a morsel of bread into …

This surah is named Surah Tatfeef (giving short), as the subject matter in this surah deals with giving short in weight and measure. There is a difference of opinion in regard to when this surah was revealed. According to Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas’ood (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), this surah was revealed prior …

Dua One After reciting tashahhud and durood-ebrahim in the last rakaat of salaah, one should recite a dua from the Quraan or Hadith before making salaam. Among the duas one may recite is the following dua: اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِيْ ظُلْمًا كَثِيرًا وَلَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوْبَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ فَاغْفِرْ لِيْ مَغْفِرَةً …

Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) once mentioned the following: For those people who wish to be counted among the ranks of the pious, then the way for them to achieve this is for them to follow the prescription mentioned in the Mubaarak Hadith. The Hadith states “المرأ مع من …

  ‘Isa bin ‘Umailah (rahimahullah) narrates from a person who had seen the conduct of Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) with his neighbours and guests. He mentions: “Whenever Abu Zar would milk his goats, he would first give the milk to his neighbours and guests to drink and thereafter he …

After the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) were summoned to the court of Najaashi to respond to the allegations made against them by the envoys of the Quraish, they were greatly concerned and worried, but they entrusted their affair to Allah Ta‘ala. Hazrat Ja’far (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) came before the king, Najaashi, and …