The Qur’aan Majeed and Mubaarak Ahaadith are replete with the praises of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum). In the Qur’aan Majeed, Allah Ta’ala praised them to such an extent that Allah Ta’ala made their Imaan the benchmark of success. Allah Ta’ala says: فَإِنْ اٰمَنُوا بِمِثْلِ مَا اٰمَنتُم بِهِ فَقَدِ اهْتَدَوا So …
July, 2018
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9 July
Hazrat Umar, Uthmaan and Ali (Radhiyallahu Anhum) Defending the Deen of Islam
Whenever a fitnah arose in the past centuries of Islam, whether in the era of Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam), the Khulafaa-e-Raashideen, or in the eras that followed, there always existed a group of the Ummah who stood for the defence of Islam. They were prepared to sacrifice their wealth and …
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2 July
Hazrat Abu Bakr (Radhiyallahu Anhu) Defending the Deen of Islam
From the time of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam), the Ummah faced various trials and tribulations. Some related to the Kuffaar who were bent on destroying and demolishing the structures of Islam, whilst others related to the Munaafiqeen who persistently and relentlessly worked towards creating doubts and confusion among the Muslims. …
April, 2018
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16 April
Love for the Mubaarak Sunnah of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam)
عن أنس بن مالك قال لي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يا بني إن قدرت أن تصبح وتمسي وليس في قلبك غش لأحد فافعل ثم قال لي يا بني وذلك من سنتي ومن أحيا سنتي فقد أحبني ومن أحبني كان معي في الجنة (سنن الترمذي #2678) Hazrat Anas (radhiyallahu …
February, 2018
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19 February
The Importance of Reciting Bismillah
بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the name of Allah, the most Gracious, most Merciful. To commence any important task with Bismillah is a salient feature of Islam and a Mubaarak Sunnah of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam). Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) said: كل أمر ذي بال لم يبدأ فيه ببسم الله …
September, 2015
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30 September
Clothed yet naked
Every human being is born with several basic needs. Among the basic needs is the need for clothing. Allah Ta’ala declares: “O children of Adam (Alayhis Salaam)! We have sent down to you clothing to cover your nudity as well as adornment for you, and the garment of piety is …
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1 September
Imaan in Grave Danger
Honesty, trustworthiness, kindness to parents, respect to elders, decency (in manner, speech, dressing, etc.) and a host of other basic values are cherished by one and all. The reality, however, is that such values are gradually becoming rare and extinct. While there could be many factors which cause this lamentable …
August, 2015
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18 August
Hayaa in Dressing
The Mubaarak lifestyle of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) was an embodiment of Hayaa (shame and modesty). From his ibaadat to his eating, sleeping, interacting and even attending the call of nature, every action portrayed the highest levels of shame and modesty. In every dimension of his Mubaarak life, he ensured …
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4 August
Islam – The Perfect Code of Life
Islam is the perfect code of life. It provides complete guidance in all spheres of life and teaches man how to conduct and how to fulfil his worldly and deeni needs. Islam advocates respecting human rights and promotes sublime conduct when interacting with the creation. In aspects of honesty, trustworthiness, …
May, 2015
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25 May
Significance of the 15th of Sha’baan
Q: I heard from an Arab Shaykh that although there are ahaadith with regards to the virtues of the night of shab-e-baraat, but nothing is authentic. So we dont need to attach special reverence to this day or night. Is this true? If not, please provide authentic ahaadith. A: There are many authentic …