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April, 2015

  • 24 April

    Forty Durood – Durood 33

    اَﻟﺘﱠﺤِﻴﱠﺎتُ اﻟﻄﱠﻴﱢﺒَﺎتُ وَاﻟﺼﱠﻠَﻮَاتُ وَاﻟـﻤُﻠْﻚُ ﻟِﻠّﻪِ ، اَﻟﺴﱠﻼمُ ﻋَﻠَﻴْﻚَ أَﻳــﱡﻬَﺎ اﻟﻨﱠﺒِﻲﱡ وَرَﺣْﻤَﺔُ اﷲِ وَﺑَﺮَكَاﺗُﻪُ All verbal praises, all monetary devotions, all physical praises, and the entire kingdom belongs to Allah Ta’ala. May the special peace of Allah Ta’ala descend upon you, O Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam), and Allah’s choicest mercies and …

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  • 22 April

    Succession plans

     We speak of succession plans and security plans, but the best is what Allah Ta‘ala grants. Zakariyya (‘alaihis salaam) asked that his child be “radhiyya” – Lovable, i.e. beloved to Allah Ta‘ala and the people. If a person is loved by all, his family members and outsiders, then even if …

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  • 21 April

    The Most Independent from all Partners

    عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم قال قال الله عز و جل أنا أغنى الشركاء عن الشرك فمن عمل لي عملا أشرك فيه غيري فأنا منه بريء وهو للذي أشرك  رواه ابن ماجه واللفظ له وابن خزيمة في صحيحه والبيهقي ورواة ابن …

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  • 20 April

    Making an Effort to Improve one’s Character

    Hazrat Shaikh Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned: Through studying the lives of our pious predecessors, we learn that one should not suffice upon expressing grief over one’s shortcomings and weaknesses. Rather, one should make a concerted effort to rectify oneself and improve one’s character. Together with making istighfaar, …

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  • 20 April

    Performing the Sunnat Salaah in the Musjid

    Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned: Apart from the fardh salaah being performed in the musjid, our aslaaf used to perform their sunnat salaah in their homes. Certainly there is great virtue in performing one’s sunnats at home. However on account of the fact that nowadays there …

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