Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: There is a great need for people to firmly hold onto ilm and zikr in their lives. However, it is important that one understands what ilm and zikr refers to. Ilm and zikr refers to one not being unmindful and …
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Innovations in Deen The two main traps of shaitaan to mislead man are the traps of wealth and women. These two traps are extremely destructive, and most of the sins which take place in the world stem from these two traps. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “Indeed, the world is …
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Hazrat Talhah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in the Battle of Uhud Hazrat Zubair bin Awwaam (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that on the occasion of Uhud, Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) wore a double armour. During the battle, Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) intended climbing onto a rock but due to the weight of …
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When a person’s leg becomes numb, he should remember Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). Through the blessings of remembering Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) with love in his heart, Allah Ta‘ala will remove the numbness of his leg. عن مجاهد، عن ابن عباس، رضي الله عنهما قال: خدرت رجل رجل عند ابن …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality