September 7, 2020

    WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A DOOR CLOSES?

    Before truly discovering the depth and beauty of Islam, it irritated me when, upon a tragedy, lost love or disappointment,…
    October 26, 2020

    BUILDING BRIDGES WITH THE NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITIES -PART 1

    The power of one individual We are privileged nowadays to have information at our fingertips, to be literate, and be…
    September 2, 2020

    PART 8 – THE VALUE OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND FOCUS

    The first step in the sequence of seeking the knowledge of Allah is to appreciate the value of the knowledge…
    September 3, 2020

    13.SOLUTION IN THE QUR’AN

    Whatever our situations in life, each of our circumstances is already contained in the Qur’an. Whether rich or poor, believer…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 31 – WHY DO CALAMITIES HAPPEN?

    Rābiʿa al-ʿAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya was an ascetic who lived in Basra in the first century of Islam. She advised against conducting…
    September 11, 2020

    SHUAIB AS

    The Community of Shuaib AS As mankind flourished and spread across the land, so did their diseases and wrongdoings. Close…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 33 – DO WE KNOW WHAT’S BEST FOR US?

    In Islam, wealth and poverty are unrelated to money. The poor person is the one who does not have Allah…
    November 13, 2020

    INTRODUCTION

    Roles, relationships and more A page dedicated to issues faced by women, in their roles as daughters, wives and mothers.
    September 11, 2020

    MUSA AS – PART 4

    Musa AS and Harun AS were the agents of change, and the countdown to the destruction of Pharaoh’s empire had…
    September 7, 2020

    10.VICTORY AND PATIENCE

    The real application for patience is patience for obedience to Allah, and the mirror image of that, which is patience…
    September 3, 2020

    THE PHILOSOPHY OF DE-CLUTTERING – PART 1

    The world is caught up in a tidying and de-cluttering frenzy – it’s the latest thing in town. There is…
    September 11, 2020

    DAUD AS – PART 1

    The story of Daud AS started with the story of Talut and Jalut. After Daud AS killed the tyrant Jalut…
    September 7, 2020

    THE FAMILY UNIT – THE HEART OF THE UMMAH – PART 2

    What is wrong with our wedding celebrations? At the time of marriage, our Islamic values are undermined and even obliterated.…
    September 11, 2020

    THE LAST LAUGH

    I met a wonderful brother who is a volunteer at one of our local masjid. We heard one day that…
    September 7, 2020

    FORMING RELATIONSHIPS – WHO DO WE CHOOSE?

    INFLUENCE There are two main factors that shape the development of our personalities – nature v nurture. The first is…
    September 1, 2020

    LAILATUL QADR

    The month of Ramadan peaks in its final ten days. It is during these nights that we should go all…
    September 11, 2020

    NUH AS [ PART 1]

    THE BIRTH OF IDOLATORY Allah in His wisdom had deployed over 124,000 Messengers and Prophets to guide mankind towards the…
    August 26, 2020

    GRAPES

    GRAPES Qur’anic Reference: Surah An-Nahl:With it He causes to grow for you the crops, the olives, the date-palms, the grapes,…
    October 23, 2020

    THE ESSENCE OF HAJJ – PART 2

    What is the purpose of Hajj? Hajj means reaching for a high destination, being the mercy of Allah SWT. It…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 4 – PATIENCE AT THE FIRST BLOW

    The Prophet (SAW) passed by a woman who was crying over a grave and said, “Fear Allah and be patient.'”…
    September 2, 2020

    THE BOY AND THE KING

    THE BOY AND THE KING A Different Format This story is also referred to as the People of the Ditch…
    September 7, 2020

    THE PURPOSE OF EATING PART 1

    The purpose of eating We all know that the basic purpose of eating is for nourishment, but now, food is…
    September 11, 2020

    WHAT HAVE WE LEARNT?

    This year has been a tragic one for the aviation industry. What has this taught us – the ones who…
    September 7, 2020

    WHY CAN’T I STAY DEVOUT?

    Why Can’t I Stay Devout? Sometimes we find it difficult to sustain a constant and long term routine of obedience…
    September 7, 2020

    12.THE THREE PEOPLE: A HADITH ABOUT GRATITUDE (SHUKR)

    Narrated Abu Huraira: that he heard Allah’s Apostle (SAW) saying, “Allah willed to test three Israelis who were a leper,…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 39 – GUARDING THE TONGUE AND ACTIONS

    Aswad ibn Asram (RA) once asked Rasulullah (SAW) for advice. Rasulullah (SAW) asked him to hold tight with his hand.…
    October 23, 2020

    PART 1 – WHY WE NEED A CREATOR?

    Why do we need the Creator in our lives? If you are reading this, then it means that you are…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 29 – THE SACRIFICES OF THE MUHAJIREEN AND THE ANSARI

    The early Muslims made monumental sacrifices for Islam, and one of the clearest examples is the emigration or Hijrah. The…
    September 3, 2020

    THE DECEPTION YEARS PART 1

    MEDIA DECEPTION Abu Huraira (RA) reported: The Messenger of Allah (SAW) said, “Years of treachery will come over people in…
    September 7, 2020

    20. THE QUR’AN AS OUR GUIDE

    In Surah Hajj, verse 41, Allah tells us: “[And they are] those who, if We give them authority in the…

    Daily Hadith

    Reported by Abu Hurairah (RA): The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, “The upper hand is better than the lower one (i.e., the spending hand is better than the receiving hand); and begin (charity) with those who are under your care; and the best charity is that which given out of surplus; and he who asks (Allah) to help him abstain from the unlawful and the forbidden, Allah will fulfill his wish; and he who seeks self-sufficiency will be made self-sufficient by Allah”.
    [Al-Bukhari].

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