Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following in a letter he wrote to a certain person: My Hazrat (i.e. Hazrat Moulana Khaleel Ahmed Sahaaranpuri (rahimahullah)) once wrote a letter to me in which he mentioned, “My example is like that of a water pump through which …
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On the occasion of Fat-he-Makkah Mukarramah (the Conquest of Makkah Mukarramah), Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) brought his father, Abu Quhaafah, to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to embrace Islam. At that time, Abu Quhaafah was over 90 years old and had lost his sight. When they came to Rasulullah (sallallahu …
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When Nabi Isa (‘alaihis salaam) returns to the world, the Mahdi (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) will be the leader guiding the Muslims. The Mahdi (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) will say to Nabi Isa (‘alaihis salaam) that he should lead the Muslims, as he is the Nabi of Allah Ta‘ala. (Ibnu Hibbaan #6812, Fitan li-Nu’aim …
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When one is suffering from pain in the eyes or conjunctivitis (pink eyes), one should recite the following dua: اللَّهُمَّ مَتِّعْنِي بِبَصَرِي، وَاجْعَلْهُ الْوَارِثَ مِنِّي، وَأَرِنِي فِي الْعَدُوِّ ثَأْرِي، وَانْصُرْنِي عَلَى مَنْ ظَلَمَنِي O Allah, allow me to take benefit from my eyesight, and allow the goodness of my eyesight …
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13. If a person’s parents have passed away, then he should continue making dua of forgiveness and mercy for them. Similarly, he should do good deeds (e.g. recite the Qur’aan Majeed, give charity, perform nafl salaah etc.) and convey the rewards of the good deeds to them. عن أبي هريرة، …
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1. Say the takbeer and proceed into sajdah. 2. First place the knees on the ground, then the palms, then the nose and lastly the forehead. 3. Keep the fingers closed, facing towards the qiblah. 4. Place the palms parallel to the ears. 5. Draw the limbs of the body …
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On one occasion, during the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), a group of Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) from the tribe of Banu Al-Ash’ar traveled from Yemen to Madinah Munawwarah to perform hijrah. After reaching the blessed city of Madinah Munawwarah, they found that the food which they had brought with …
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Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: The demand of true love is that the lover should completely conform to his beloved in even his wants and his desires. It was the condition of my brother, Moulana Muhammed Yahya (rahimahullah) (who was the mureed and close attendant …
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Hazrat Abu Dardaa radhiyallah anhu mentioned, “On one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) saw me walking in front of Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu). “When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) had seen this, he addressed me saying, “Do not walk in front of the one who is better than you. (i.e …
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Nabi Isa (‘alaihis salaam) was sent by Allah Ta‘ala to the Bani Israa’eel. Among the commands which Allah Ta‘ala had given him was to give glad tidings to his people regarding the coming of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to the world. Allah Ta‘ala mentions in the Qur’aan Majeed: وَ اِذۡ …
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Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality