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January, 2013

  • 3 January

    Occasions when the Miswaak should be used – Part 2

    1. Before and after eating. عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال إن كان قاله لولا أن أشق على أمتي لأمرتهم بالسواك مع الوضوء وقال أبو هريرة رضي الله عنه لقد كنت أستن قبل أن أنام وبعد ما أستيقظ وقبل ما آكل وبعد …

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  • 2 January

    The Need to Seek Clarification for all Matters and the Importance of Observing Purdah

    Imaam Shaafi`ee (Rahmatullahi Alaih) is reported to have said that it is better to undergo temporary disgrace by asking a question than to remain ignorant. It is the system of Allah Ta’ala that there will always be two classes of people; those who know and those who don’t know. It …

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  • 1 January

    The Sunnah method of congratulating the bride and bridegroom after nikaah

    Q: What is the Sunnah method of congratulating the bride and bridegroom on the occasion of nikaah? A: Whenever Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) congratulated a Sahaabi on the occasion of nikaah, he congratulated him with the following duaa: بَارَك اللهُ لَك وبَارَك عَلَيْكَ وَجَمَعَ بَيْنَكُمَا فِيْ الْخَيْر “May Allah Ta’ala …

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  • 1 January

    Immerse Yourself in the Mercy of Allah Ta’ala

    عَن جَابِرٍ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَسَلّمَ: مَن عَادَ مَرِيضًا لَم يَزَلْ يَخُوضُ الرَّحْمَةَ حَتَى يَجْلِسَ فَإِذَا جَلَسَ اِغْتَمَسَ فِيهَا . رواه مالك وأحمد (مشكوة المصابيح 1/138) Hadhrat Jaabir (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: "When a person goes to visit …

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December, 2012

  • 31 December

    The Method of Throwing Sand over the Grave

    1. When throwing sand over the grave, it is mustahab to commence from the head side. Using both hands to throw soil over the grave is better than using one hand. It is also permissible to use a spade to fill the grave with sand. عن أبي هريرة رضي الله …

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