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December, 2012

  • 22 December

    The Hijrat (Migration) – Part 5 – Reaching the Destination

    When the Sahaabah (Radiallahu Anhum) heard of Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and Hadhrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (Radhiallahu Anhu) departing from Makkah Mukarramah for the hijrat, they eagerly anticipated their arrival in Madina Munawwarah. Each day after performing their Fajr salaah, they would proceed to the outskirts of Madina Munawwarah, awaiting …

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  • 20 December

    Sunnats and Aadaab of Miswaak – Part 2

    1. In the absence of a miswaak, the finger may be used as a substitute.[1] عن أنس رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يجزئ من السواك الأصابع (التلخيص الحبير ١/١٠٤) Hazrat Anas (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “The fingers can …

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  • 19 December

    Harms of Injustice

    The Hadeeth warns us that for every wrong a person will have to face the consequence of it in the hereafter. However, there are two such wrongs that their consequences befall a person in this very earthly life. One is disobedience to parents and the other is zulm (oppression). There …

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  • 17 December

    Method of Burying the Deceased

    1. Once the grave is ready, the deceased should be lowered into the grave from the direction of the qiblah. The method of lowering the deceased into the grave is as follows: The deceased should be brought from the side of the qiblah, and lowered into the grave in such …

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  • 16 December

    Laws pertaining to Transporting the Janaazah to the Graveyard

    1. If the deceased is a baby or slightly bigger (toddler), then he will not be carried on the bier. Instead, he will be carried by hand and passed from one person to another till they reach the graveyard. [1] 2. If the deceased is an adult, he should be …

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