Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality
The obligation of Hajj is an obligation of a lifetime as this obligation is only fardh (compulsory) upon an individual – who has the means to fulfil it – once in his life. Those who are blessed by Allah Ta’ala to undertake this momentous journey will be constantly reminded of …
Read More »The Blessed Sunnah of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) – Vol. 1
Among the rights that we owe to Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) is that we love him the most, believe and accept everything that he has brought to us, and we lead our lives in total obedience and conformity to his mubaarak sunnah. Through his mubaarak sunnah, Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu …
Read More »The Blessed Sunnah of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) – Vol. 2
The religion of Islam is the greatest favour of Allah Ta’ala to mankind. Islam can be compared to a green and lush orchard with all types of fruit bearing trees, fragrant flowers and beneficial plants. Wherever a person walks in this orchard, he will find something delicious to relish, something …
Read More »The Blessed Sunnah of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) – Vol. 3
In the Hadith, Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) explained the great rewards for upholding his mubaarak sunnah in the world. Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) said, “The one who firmly holds onto my sunnah at the time of the fitnah (corruption) of my ummah, for him will be the reward of one …
Read More »The Three Harams and The Rights of All Masaajid
From all the created entities, Allah Ta’ala has afforded some with special virtue and importance over others. From all living creatures, it is mankind that has been blessed with the highest position and has been made the paragon of Allah Ta’ala’s creation. From all of mankind, it is the …
Read More »Angry Aaishah
Ask our children: What should a Muslim do when he becomes angry? What is the reward for controlling our anger? Can a Muslim use bad language and insult people? Can a Muslim hit or hurt another person unjustly? What happens to a person who always loses their temper with people? …
Read More »Tafseer of the Quraan Majeed
The heart of every Muslim is filled with deep love for the Quraan Majeed, and every Muslim yearns and desires to understand the message of his Rabb contained in the Quraan Majeed However, since the average person does not understand the Arabic language, and the message of the Quraan Majeed …
Read More »The Migration of the Muslims to Abyssinia and Being Boycotted in the Valley of Abu Taalib (Part One) – Fazaail A’maal – Taleem Series – Part Fifteen
At the beginning of Islam, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) continued to face hardships and difficulties at the hands of the kuffaar. When their persecution and suffering continued to increase day-by-day (and practicing upon deen in Makkah Mukarramah became extremely difficult), then Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) …
Read More »Understanding the Limits in Mixing with People
Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once gave a person the following advice. He said: As far as possible, always try not to mix with people. To mix too much with people, without a (worldly or deeni) need, is harmful, and does not bring any benefit. As far as …
Read More »The Lofty Position of Hazrat Abu Ubaidah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in the Sight of Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)
The Lofty Position of Hazrat Abu Ubaidah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in the Sight of Hazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) After the demise of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), the Ansaar had gathered in Saqeefah Bani Saa’idah (the orchard of Bani Saa’idah) to appoint a khaleefah from among themselves. At that time, Hazrat …
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