Attitude
Attitude can take away your beauty no matter how good looking you are or it could enhance your beauty, making you adorable. Mufti Ismail Menk
Read more"Surely, the true religion in Allah's sight is Islam" (3:19)
The signs of a hypocrite are that when he speaks he lies, when he promises he breaks the promise, when he is entrusted he betrays & when he is in an argument he screams & yells. Hypocrisy is to display outwardly that which is contrary to the inward condition. It is important that each one of us works very hard to identify such weaknesses within ourselves & remedy them as best as we can. This will help purify the heart
Read moreAllah created the body from the dust of the earth So its nourishment (food and drink) comes from the earth Our soul (nafs, rooh) has come from Allah and the heavens So too the nourishment of the soul comes from Allah and the heavens So what is the nourishment of the soul? It is the Holy Quran, words of Allah, spirituality, our connection with Allah and Ibadaat. Shaykh Abu Yusuf Riyadh ul Haq Listen to the speech and quote in
Read moreWorking towards a goal we have set is in itself an achievement! It makes us people who are more likely to achieve great heights as opposed to those who live an aimless life, fulfilling whatever comes to their minds at each moment. Set yourself short, medium & long term objectives & remember that you will have to work tirelessly to achieve them! Always bear in mind the ULTIMATE goal is to attain the Pleasure of the Almighty! A single day
Read moreWe should not downgrade what we have, simply to follow what others are doing. Some people have a habit of adjusting their way of dressing, speaking, thinking, walking etc only because of what they have watched on the television or seen others do. If we are already on a higher level then we should not let go of the gift we have & we should believe firmly in ourselves & the virtue we have been blessed with. If we imitate
Read moreI adore you mum! So please help me fulfil your rights by fulfilling mine. Respecting my wife makes it much easier for us to respect you. I love you my wife! So help me fulfil your rights by fulfilling mine. Respecting my mother makes it much easier for me to respect you. Happily ever after. Mufti Ismail Menk
Read moreDon’t be so proud of your latest phones and gadgets, for the only tool of communication which will save you are your prayers.
Read moreSome people will blame you for everything. When you advise them against something for their own good, they will say you are against them. When you don’t advise them they will say you didn’t care for them. When they still do it anyway and fail, they will blame you for their failure. In their eyes YOU will always be to blame, so don’t forget to pray for them over & above what you do for them. Mufti Ismail Menk
Read moreThree categories of people we should pray for today & everyday. The deceased, the sick & the distressed. Mufti Ismail Menk
Read moreTime ticks but we still don’t click, days go by yet we continue to lie, very strange how we still don’t change. Years pass but we fail. Mufti Ismail Menk
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