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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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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When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) dispatched Hazrat Mu’aaz (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) to Yemen, he asked him, “What procedure will you adopt when passing decisions in the affairs of the Muslims?” Hazrat Mu’aaz (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) replied: “I will decide in accordance to the Qur’aan.” Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) then asked him: …
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Hazrat Ikrimah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was the son of Abu Jahl, the arch-enemy of Islam. In the beginning days of Islam, Hazrat Ikrimah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) had supported his father, Abu Jahl, in opposing Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and the Muslims. However, in the Battle of Badr, Allah Ta‘ala destroyed Abu Jahl. …
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11. One should exercise patience over the difficulties experienced from his neighbour, whether he is a muslim or a non-muslim. If one wishes to address any such issue with his neighbour, then he should do so with respect and dignity. عن أبي ذر أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم …
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Ask our children: What should a person do before speaking? If someone tells us something as a secret, are we allowed to tell anyone else about it? When we are seated in a deeni gathering, then how should we behave? When our elders are speaking, how should we behave? Now …
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