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Zikr – the Greatest Asset
Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: Zikr is the greatest thing as mentioned in the Quraan Shareef: “Indeed the remembrance of Allah Ta‘ala is the greatest.” All our efforts are simply to achieve this zikr (the remembrance of Allah Ta‘ala at all times and in all conditions). The hadeeth …
Read More »Virtue of Salaah performed Using the Miswaak
عن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم فضل الصلاة بالسواك على الصلاة بغير سواك سبعين ضعفا. رواه أحمد والبزار وأبو يعلى وابن خزيمة في صحيحه وقال في القلب من هذا الخبر شيء فإني أخاف أن يكون محمد بن إسحاق لم يسمعه من ابن …
Read More »Aadaab of Business and Dealings – Part 8
1. When purchasing an item, one should not degrade the item or find fault with it in order to receive a discount. Similarly, when selling an item, one should not exaggerate and unduly praise the item in order to get a higher price or to convince the customer to purchase …
Read More »The Ill-Effects of Misusing the Eyes
Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned: The environment in certain places is extremely dangerous to one’s Imaan. In such environments, it is necessary for one to guard his gaze from sin at all times. When a person misuses his eyes and looks at haraam, then the first …
Read More »The Greatest of Allah Ta’ala’s Creation
At the break of dawn on Monday the 8th of Rabi-ul-Awwal, corresponding to April 570 A.D., in the Holy City of Makkah Mukarramah, in the house of Abu Taalib, the greatest of mankind, the leader of the progeny of Hazrat Aadam (‘alaihis salaam), Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was …
Read More »Should Women be Prevented from Attending the Congregational and Eid Salaah?
Q: Why do the Ulamaa prevent women from attending the congregational salaah in the musjid or from attending the eid salaah, whereas it is recorded in the Ahaadith that in the era of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) the Sahaabiyyaat (radhiyallahu ‘anhunna) would attend the congregational salaah in the musjid? A: Firstly we must understand that Deen …
Read More »Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Thirty Two
Hazrat Haani (rahimahullah), the freed slave of Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), mentions that when Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) would stand at a grave, he would weep so profusely that his beard would become wet with his tears. Someone asked Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), “We notice that when you remember Jannah …
Read More »The Barakah of Eating Together
It is permissible to eat individually as well as eating together. However, eating together is better as it is a means of barakah. عن وحشي رضي الله عنه أنهم قالوا يا رسول الله إنا نأكل ولا نشبع. قال فلعلكم تأكلون متفرقين؟ قالوا نعم. قال فاجتمعوا على طعامكم واذكروا اسم الله …
Read More »Nikaah Q&A (Part 11)
Question: Is it a sunnah to perform the nikaah in the musjid on a Friday after the Asr Salaah? Speaker: Ml. Ebrahim Salajee Duration: 00:01:33 Format: mp3 Size: 630 KB Download If you did not understand the maslah or any aspect of the maslah, then refer your question to Muftionline.co.za
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