Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality

Upon entering the graveyard, one should make salaam to the inmates of the graves in the following words: اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ أَهْلَ الدِّيَارِ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنينَ وَالْمُسْلِمِيْنَ وَإنَّا إِنْ شَاءَ اللهُ لَلاَحِقونَ أَسْأَلُ اللهَ لَنَا وَلَكُمُ العَافِيَةَ O inmates of the resting abode of the believers, may peace descend upon you from …

1. When discharging zakaat, ensure that you discharge the zakaat from pure, halaal earnings. It is reported in the Hadith that Allah Ta‘ala does not accept charity given from impure wealth (i.e. haraam or doubtful wealth). عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: …

1. Sit on the left buttock and place both the feet on the right side. 2. The thighs should be joined together. 3. Place the hands on the thighs with the fingers together and the fingertips at the edge of the knees. 4. Fix the gaze on the area between …

Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: One way of serving the buzurgaan-e-deen (pious deeni elders) is that one looks for all those responsibilities or tasks of the buzurg which normal people have the ability to fulfil, and thereafter, one takes on the responsibility to fulfil these …

After the emergence of the Mahdi becomes known among the people and the news of his emergence begins to spread in the world, an army with black flags will leave Khurasaan to come to Makkah Mukarramah and join the Mahdi. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) had exhorted the ummah to join …

After Hazrat Abu Bakr’s (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) father had embraced Islam, Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) addressed Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) saying: “I take an oath by that Being who deputed you with the truth! Though I am extremely happy that my father has embraced Islam, the happiness I would …

If one gets stung by a scorpion, one should take some water and salt, and rub it over the area while reciting Surah Kaafiroon, Surah Falaq and Surah Naas. وعن علي قال: لدغت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم عقرب وهو يصلي، فلما فرغ قال: لعن الله العقرب لا تدع مصليا …

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was commanded by Allah Ta‘ala to invite people towards the deen of Islam. When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would go to the people, he would tell them that Allah Ta‘ala is the One and only god, and there is no god besides Him. They must worship …

Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: If a person is involved in sins, then one method for him to reform himself is that together with sincerely engaging in istighfaar and towbah, he should also impose some penalty upon himself so that this becomes a cause …