Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality

In the past, when people would travel for haj, umrah or any other deeni or worldly purpose, they would travel on horseback or camelback, and the journey would be arduous and take many months to complete. Nowadays, we have various means of modern transport, in the form of cars and …

When the sky splits apart, and when the stars scatter (falling), and when the seas are erupted, and when the graves are overturned, (then) each soul shall know what it has sent forth and (what it had) left behind. O man! What has deceived you regarding your Gracious Lord, who created you, then He fashioned you perfectly, then He made you well-proportioned (i.e. He created the various limbs of your body in their due proportion, well balanced)? In whatever form He willed, He composed you. Never! (i.e. one should never be heedless towards him.)

Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: Those types of deeni efforts which the general masses who are sincere and devoted to deen are able to do, and it is hoped that through them engaging in those efforts, they will progress in deen and acquire rewards from …

Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) mentioned in Fazaa’il-e-A’maal: People think that there is no harm if two or four people make a small jamaat and perform salaah at their houses or at their shops. This notion is not correct, due to the fact that firstly, they will be …

Imaam Waaqidi (rahimahullah) has related the following incident: I had two friends; a Haashimi and a non-Haashimi. We three were very close to each other and were like inseparable friends. Once, I was going through some financial problems. When the day of eid was near, my wife said to me, …

Hazrat Sa’d bin Mu’aaz (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was a great Sahaabi of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and the leader of the Aws tribe of the Ansaar of Madinah Munawwarah. Allah Ta‘ala blessed him with many beautiful qualities and a great amount of wisdom, on account of which he benefited the Muslims …

There was once a slave whose name was Mubaarak. For many years, Mubaarak lived and worked in the fruit orchard which belonged to his master. One day, Mubaarak’s master came to him and told him to bring him a sweet pomegranate to eat. Mubaarak immediately went to one of the …

Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi (rahimahullah) once mentioned the following: If one causes pain or inconvenience to any person, then this sin is such that if the person you had harmed forgives you, then through him forgiving you, you will be forgiven by Allah Ta‘ala for the wrong which you …