Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality
عَن أَبِي سَعِيدٍ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلىَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا دَخَلْتُم عَلَى الْمَرِيضِ فَنَفِّسُوا لَهُ فِي أَجَلِهِ فَإِنَّ ذَلِكَ لَا يَرُدُّ شَيئًا وَيَطِيبُ بِنَفْسِهِ . (ابن ماجه ص104) Hadhrat Abu Saeed Khudri (Radhiallahu Anhu) reported that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “When you visit a …
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عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أتاني جبريل فأخذ بيدي فأراني باب الجنة الذي يدخل منه أمتي " فقال أبو بكر : يا رسول الله وددت أني كنت معك حتى أنظر إليه . فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : …
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The Object of man’s existence The Object of man’s existence on earth is to recognize, worship and serve his creator, Allah Ta’ala. Everything else is secondary. Worship of Allah Ta’ala is not restricted to the five pillars (Imaan, Salaah, Zakaah, Fasting and Haj). Instead it encompasses every facet of life …
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1. Recite durood in abundance.
Hazrat Aws bin Aws (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “The most virtuous of days is the day of Jumu’ah. Therefore, recite durood abundantly upon me on this day, for indeed your durood are presented to me.”
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عَن أَنس رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلَى الله عليه وسلم: من صلَى عليَ يوم الجمعة أَلف مرَة لم يمت حتى يرى مقعده من الجنة (القول الدبيع) Hazrat Anas (Radhiallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “The one who recites durood upon me a thousand times …
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A Muslim’s entire life is a dawat (invitation). This is not restricted to any situation; instead every action of his should be a dawat. Just as there are conditions for all other ibaadat and acts of worship, likewise there are conditions for inviting towards Islam. One should not adopt such …
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عَن عُمَرَ بنِ الخَطَّاب رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَسَلَّمَ : إِذَا دَخَلتَ عَلَى مَرِيضٍ فَمُرْهُ يَدْعَو لَكَ فَإِنَّ دُعَاءَهُ كَدُعَاءِ الْمَلَائِكَةِ . (ابن ماجه ص104) Hadhrat Umar (Radhiallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “When you go to visit a sick person, …
Read More »The Beloved of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)
عن أنس رضي الله عنه قال قيل يا رسول الله أي الناس أحب إليك ؟ قال عائشة قيل ومن الرجال ؟ قال أبوها (مشكوة المصابيح ص555) Hadhrat Anas (Radhiallahu Anhu) says that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was once asked as to which person was most beloved to him. Rasulullah (Sallallahu …
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1. It is preferable to wear white clothing.
Hazrat Ibnu Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) reports that Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “Wear white clothing, for indeed it is the best of clothes, and enshroud your deceased in it.”
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عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُوْلُ اللهِ الصَّلَوةُ عَلَيَّ نُوْرٌ عَلَى الصِّرَاطِ وَمَنْ صَلَّى عَلَيَّ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ ثَمَانِيْنَ مَرَّةًغُفِرَتْ لَهُ ذُنُوْبُ ثَمَانِيْنَ عَامًا (ذكره السخاوي من عدة روايات ضعيفة بألفاظ مختلفة) Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah (Radhiyallahu Anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “Reciting Durood upon me will be a …
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