When the Muhaajireen performed hijrah from Makkah Mukarramah to Madinah Munawwarah, they were forced to leave behind their homes, their wealth and everything they possessed, only for the pleasure of Allah Ta‘ala. When they reached Madinah Munawwarah, they did not have any home or family which they could turn to …
Read More »Believing that everything in the world happens with the decree of Allah Ta’ala
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: In my understanding, a person will tread on complete deen when he recognizes that the hidden decision of Allah Ta’ala is behind every worldly means. One should have full conviction and believe that everything that is happening in the world, …
Read More »Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – The Treasurer of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)
Hazrat Abdullah Al-Hawzani (rahimahullah) mentions that he once met Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in Halab (a city in Shaam). On meeting Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), he asked him, “O Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)! Tell me of the manner in which Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would spend wealth (for the cause of …
Read More »Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallau ‘anhuma) Entertains Guests – Fazaail Sadaqaat – Taleem Series – Part Thirty One
Abaan bin Uthmaan (rahimahullah) mentions: Once, a certain man made a plan to harass Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) and bring him to disrepute. He went to all the leaders of the Quraish and told them that Hazrat Ibnu Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) had invited them to a meal the …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of the Guest – 2
6. When going to the home of the host to attend an invitation, one should ensure that he adheres to the aadaab (etiquettes) before entering the home of the host (e.g. one should first seek permission and then enter the home with salaam, etc). يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ امَنُوا۟ لَا تَدْخُلُوا۟ بُيُوتًا غَيْرَ …
Read More »Hazrat Sa’d bin Rabee’s (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) Love and Devotion for Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) – The Orchards of Love – Part 88
Hazrat Sa’d bin Rabee’ (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was a Sahaabi from the Ansaar of Madinah Munawwarah. He hailed from the Khazraj tribe and was among the senior people of his clan. He had participated in both pledges of Aqabah, prior to the hijrah, and was also among the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) …
Read More »Duas when making sajdah tilaawat
Dua One When making sajdah tilaawat, one may recite the following dua in the sajdah: سَجَدَ وَجْهِي لِلَّذِي خَلَقَهُ وَشَقَّ سَمْعَهُ وَبَصَرَهُ بِحَوْلِهِ وَقُوَّتِهِ My face prostrates for the One who created it, and gave it hearing and sight through His power and might. عن عائشة، قالت: كان النبي صلى …
Read More »Maseehullah Goes to the Musjid
Ask our children: What is the position of the musjid in Islam, and how should a person behave in the musjid? When should a young boy start going to the musjid? How should we dress when we go to the musjid for salaah? Where should a young boy stand at …
Read More »Striving More for Deen
Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) mentioned in Fazaa’il-e-A’maal: There are many verses of the Qur’aan Majeed in which the world has been compared to the Hereafter. The purpose of all these verses is to show that those who prefer this world to the Hereafter are in great loss. …
Read More »Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) Calling out the Azaan on the Ka’bah Shareef
On the occasion of Fath-e-Makkah (the Conquest of Makkah), Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) entered the Ka’bah Shareef with Hazrat Bilaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) and Hazrat Usaamah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu). At that time, the musjid was filled with the Quraish who were in rows, watching Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to see what he …
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Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality