Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality

4. When addressing your father, you should not call him by his name, rather you should use a title of love and respect such as Abba, etc. عن عائشة قالت: أتى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم رجل ومعه شيخ فقال: يا فلان من هذا معكم قال: أبي قال: فلا …

Every aspect of the religion of Islam relating to women revolves around modesty and shame. It is in this regard that Islam commands women to remain within the confines of their homes, being totally concealed from the gazes of strange men, and not to leave their homes without a valid …

When one experiences tinnitus (buzzing or ringing sound in the ears), one should think of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), send durood upon him and then while thinking of him, one should recite the following dua which Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) had taught for such an ailment: ذَكَرَ اللهُ بِخَيرٍ مَنْ …

بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ تَبَّتْ يَدا أَبِىْ لَهَبٍ وَّتَبَّ ‎﴿١﴾‏ مَا أَغْنىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُ وَمَا كَسَبَ ‎﴿٢﴾‏ سَيَصْلىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ ‎﴿٣﴾‏ وَامْرَاَتُهُ حَمَّالَةَ الحَطَبِ ‎﴿٤﴾‏ فِىْ جِيْدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِنْ مَسَدٍ ‎﴿٥﴾‏ May the two hands of Abu Lahab perish, and may he perish! Neither his wealth benefitted him, nor what he earned. He will soon enter a fire …

Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: If an irreligious person speaks of something relating to deen, then his speech will contain some darkness in it. Similarly, his writings will also contain some type of darkness in it. On the converse, if a righteous person speaks …

The Overwhelming love of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) for Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) Once, a person came to Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and said, “O Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)! My love for you is such that when I think of you, I am overwhelmed by your love, to …

Sheikhul Hind (rahimahullah) – Part Three Humility Humility is the hallmark of the Ulama of Deoband. No matter where they went, what they accomplished and how famous they became – they always showed the highest levels of humility. Hazrat Sheikhul Hind (rahimahullah) was also an outstanding example of humility. He …

In the beginning of Islam, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would invite people to Islam in secret, and those who accepted Islam would also try to keep their Islam a secret. The reason for doing this was that the disbelievers in Makkah Mukarramah were idol worshippers. They wanted people to worship …

Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: My beloved friends! It is an accepted fact, that has been witnessed throughout history, that without making an effort, a person will not achieve anything. مپندار جان پدر گر کسی     کہ بے سعی ہر گز بجائے رسی My …