وعن أبي سعيد الخدري رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه و سلم أنه قال في حجة الوداع نضر الله امرأ سمع مقالتي فوعاها فرب حامل فقه ليس بفقيه ثلاث لا يغل عليهن قلب امرىء مؤمن إخلاص العمل لله والمناصحة لائمة المسلمين ولزوم جماعتهم فإن دعاءهم محيط من ورائهم …
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Hazrat Shaikh, Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya Saheb (Rahmatullahi Alaihi) while explaining the reality of this worldly life mentioned: “This worldly life can be likened to a person who finds himself in an air conditioned room being massaged by many servants while others are at his beck and call anxiously waiting to …
Read More »The Mindset of a Believer
Hazrat Thaanwi (Rahmatullahi Alayh) mentioned: The spirit one needs to constantly have is how can one be of service to the creation and how can one’s actions be a means of preserving Deen. We should not do things to earn popularity among people. As far as popularity is concerned, we …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Drinking – Part 3
1. If a drink is being shared by a few people, then after the first person drinks, he should pass the drink to the one who is on his right.
Hazrat Anas (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that on one occasion, some milk that was mixed with a little water (to cool the milk) was presented to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). At that time, a Bedouin was seated on the right side of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), while Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was seated on the left side of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). After Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) drank, he passed the utensil to the Bedouin to drink and said, “The one on the right should be given first, and thereafter the one on his right.”
Read More »Showing Compassion to the creation of Allah Ta’ala
Islam teaches us to be kind and compassionate to the creation of Allah Ta’ala. Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) is reported to have said, الخلق عيال الله فاحب الخلق إلى الله من احسن إلى عياله The creation of Allah are the family of Allah Ta’ala (i.e. Just as a person loves …
Read More »The Captive of Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah (Radhiallahu Anhu)
عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال وكلني رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم بحفظ زكاة رمضان فأتاني آت فجعل يحثو من الطعام فأخذته وقلت والله لأرفعنك إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال إني محتاج وعلي عيال ولي حاجة شديدة قال فخليت عنه فأصبحت فقال النبي صلى الله …
Read More »Gaining the Special Proximity of Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) on the Day of Qiyaamah
عن أبي أمامة رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم أكثروا علي من الصلاة في كل يوم جمعة فإن صلاة أمتي تعرض علي في كل يوم جمعة فمن كان أكثرهم علي صلاة كان أقربهم مني منزلة (شعب الإيمان، الرقم: ٢٧٧٠، وإسناده حسن كما في الترغيب …
Read More »Surah Jumuah
Tafseer of Surah Jumuah by Hadhrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee Saheb Part 1 – Ayah 01 Size: 3.7 MB Format: mp3 [haiku url=http://ihyaauddeen.co.za/audio/tafseer/2013-11-24_Surah_62_Ayah_01.mp3] [wpdm_file id=125] Source: Al-Haadi Part 2 – Ayah 09 Size: 1.8 MB Format: mp3 [haiku url=http://ihyaauddeen.co.za/audio/tafseer/2013-11-25_Surah_62_Ayah_09.mp3] [wpdm_file id=126] Source: Al-Haadi
Read More »A True Muslim
When you accept a wrong that has become a norm then you will become lax in some aspects of deen and firm in others. You will make a selective version of Islam. But what Allah Ta‘ala wants is total submission. You cannot negotiate in the laws of Allah Ta‘ala. After …
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عن أبي فراس رجل من أسلم قال نادى رجل فقال يا رسول الله ما الإيمان قال الإخلاص. رواه البيهقي في شعب الايمان وهو مرسل (الترغيب و الترهيب 1/58) Hadhrat Abul Firaas a person from the tribe of Aslam relates that a man once asked Rasululah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam): “O Rasulullah …
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