Ramadhaan is a month of immense blessing and mercy and is among the greatest bounties of Allah Ta’ala upon this Ummah. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) fervently explained the greatness of this month and the countless blessings which it brings. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “Had my Ummah only known the …
Read More »Zakaat Audio Q&A (Part 25)
Question: Will zakaat be discharged by giving it to a poor child? Speaker: Ml. Ebrahim Salajee Duration: 00:01:25 Format: mp3 Size: 415 KB Download If you did not understand the maslah or any aspect of the maslah, then refer your question to Muftionline.co.za
Read More »Preparation for Ramadhaan
Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Daamat Barakaatuhu) mentioned: With the approaching of the month of Ramdhaan, every person’s desire is that whatever he does must be accepted. Thus, for acceptance you require to ensure that the asbaab (means) of acceptance are also in place. The appropriate thing is that one should …
Read More »Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Fourteen
One of the Asharah Mubasharah: Hazrat ‘Uthmaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was one of the ten Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) who were given the glad tidings of Jannah by Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) in one gathering. Hazrat ‘Abdur Rahmaan bin ‘Auf (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “Hazrat Abu Bakr …
Read More »Zakaat Audio Q&A (Part 24)
Question: A person gave zakaat to a Muslim whom he regarded eligible for zakaat. However, after giving the zakaat he discovered that the person was unworthy of zakaat. Is the zakaat discharged or not? Speaker: Ml. Ebrahim Salajee Duration: 00:01:29 Format: mp3 Size: 435 KB Download If you did not …
Read More »Takaaful Schemes & Conventional Insurance
This e-book has been prepared with the aim of revealing the true position of Takaaful, proving that it is no different to conventional insurance. The contracts of both Takaaful and conventional insurance are non-shari’ah compliant contracts containing the elements of riba (interest) and gambling and hence they are both declared …
Read More »The Establishment of Salaah
Once, while addressing the students of Deen, Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) mentioned the following advice: The establishment of salaah is the means of reforming one’s entire life. However, the establishment of salaah will only take place once the various qualities of Imaan mentioned in various aayaat of the …
Read More »Participation in Hilf-ul-Fudhool – Part Three
‘Abdullah bin Jud‘aan was the cousin of Hazrat ‘Aa’ishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) i.e. her father’s brother’s son. Once, Hazrat ‘Aa’ishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) asked Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), “O Rasul of Allah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)! ‘Abdullah bin Jud‘aan was an extraordinarily hospitable manand would feed the people often. Will this benefit him …
Read More »Participation in Hilf-ul-Fudhool – Part Two
When the series of battles known as Harb-ul-Fujjaar drew to an end in Shawwaal, then an unsteady revival of Hilf-ul-Fudhool commenced in the sacred month of Zul-Qa’dah. The first person to revive this pact was Zubair bin ‘Abdul Muttalib. The Banu Haashim and Banu Taym gathered in the home of …
Read More »Participation in Hilf-ul-Fudhool – Part One
The Arabs had been engaged in a series of battles with each other for many years. However, how long could this continue for? After Harb-ul-Fujjaar was concluded, it occurred to some people that just as bloodshed and killing was previously brought to an end by a pact devised by Fadhl …
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