Importance of Marriage
“And marry the unmarried among you and the righteous among your male slaves and female slaves. If they should be poor, Allah will enrich them from His bounty, and Allah is all-Encompassing and Knowing.” [24:32]
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Tafsir of Surah Ikhlas
Allah, The One, The Unique: A Tafsir of Surat ‘l Ikhlas delivered by Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq on Friday 25th May 2012 at Al Kawthar Academy, Leicester, United Kingdom. This small chapter speaks about the oneness of Allah and monotheism. It emphasises the importance of making religion sincere and exclusive for Allah in all deeds and actions. Its profound meanings and messages are the very foundation of faith and the Qur’an. Reposted from Nov 2012
Read moreAn Evil Glance
Cast an evil glance Shaytan begins to dance For an arrow has been shot to the heart And a darkness has enveloped it After the glance, the darkness leaves but the heart is adversly affected Only the effect of sincere taubah can return the blemished heart to the pure condtion it enjoyed before.
Read moreDua When Seeing Someone Wearing New Clothes
اِلبَـس جَديـداً وَعِـشْ حَمـيداً وَمُـتْ شهيداً Ilbas jadidan wa-ish hamidân wa mut shahidan May you wear new clothing, live well and die a martyr. (An-Nasai)
Read moreAllah’s Love & Mercy
Allah still loves and shows mercy to those who disobey Him, so imagine how much He loves those who obey Him.
Read moreUntoward Utterances
by Shaykh Yusuf Ludhyanwi It has been reported by Abu Hurayrah رضى الله تعالى عنه that the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم has stated: “A person at time utters words, to which he does not give any significance, but which cause him to fall seventy years of distance into the depths of Jahannam.” Commentary: THe hadeeth in question warns of irresponsible and reckless speech, in particular that which is made to amuse people or make them laugh. It points to
Read moreCharity wrapped in Dignity!
She asked him, “How much are you selling the eggs for?” The old seller replied to her, “Rs.5/- for one egg, Madam.” She said to him, “I will take 6 eggs for Rs.25/- or I will leave.” The old seller replied, “Come take them at the price you want. May God bless us, and maybe this is a good beginning because I have not been able sell to anyone today.” She took it and walked away with a feeling that
Read moreReality of Life
by Shaykh Muhammad Saleem Dhorat
Read moreDua When Feeling Pain in the Body
أَعُوْذُ بِعِزَّةِ اللّٰهِ وَقُدْرَتِهِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا أَجِدُ وَأُحَاذِرُ I seek refuge in the honour and power of Alláh (SWT), from the mischief of the pain which I feel and fear. (Muslim) Source: Central Mosque Use this Dua to remove your pain: Step 1. Place your hand where you feel pain and say: ‘Bismillah (With the Name of Allah)’ three times Step 2. Say: ‘A’udhu bi’izzatillahi wa qudratihi min sharri ma ajidu wa ‘uhadhiru seven times Reference: وعن أبي عبد
Read moreIncrease in Seeking Forgiveness
“Increase in seeking forgiveness in your homes, at your tables, on your pathways, in the marketplaces and in your gatherings and wherever you may be, for you do not know when the blessings/forgiveness of Allah will descend.” Hasan Al Basri (Rahimahullah) [Shu’abul Iman: 647]
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