Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality

After Nabi Isa (‘alaihis salaam) descends from the skies and comes into the world, he will remain for forty years in which he will get married and have children. After this period of forty years, he will pass away and be buried next to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). Thereafter, a …

There was once a famine in Egypt during the time of Abdul Hamid bin Sa’d (rahimahullah) who was the governor of Egypt. Abdul Hamid said to himself, “I shall prove to shaitaan that I am his enemy (i.e. I shall beat shaitaan when he tries to stop me from spending …

Hazrat Moulana Inaamul Hasan Kaandhelwi (rahimahullah) once mentioned the following: The knowledge of deen can be compared to a lantern, and the a’maal (righteous actions and ibaadaat of deen) are like the oil that is used to light the lantern, and ikhlaas (sincerity) and the love of Allah Ta‘ala is …

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) mentioned, “The one who passes away in a plague, passes away as a shaheed. During the khilaafat of Hazrat Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), the plague of Amwaas struck Shaam in the 17th year after Hijrah. In this plague, Hazrat Abu Ubaidah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), the leader of the …

Allah Ta‘ala created this worldly life as a preparation for the everlasting life of the Hereafter. Hence, this life is man’s one and only chance to earn the great rewards of the Hereafter and his ticket to Jannah. Whatever good deeds a person carries out in this worldly life, he …

After the death of Abu Taalib, the Quraish began to harass Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and trouble him, as they found no hindrance in their path. As long as Abu Taalib was alive, out of respect for Abu Taalib, the Quraish refrained from harming Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). In the …

  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 …

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 …