September 3, 2020

    THE POWER OF FAITH: A MAN’S JOURNEY TO ALLAH-PART 1

    (Note: – The true identity and name of person and places have been kept confidential for the welfare and safety…
    August 26, 2020

    FIG

    Allah swears by the fig and the olive, showing the importance of these two fruits.
    September 7, 2020

    ENVY

    Envy Envy is the biggest cause of mankind’s downfall throughout history. When one nurtures discontentment, that feeling will eventually lead…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 4 – THE WARNING SIGNS

    Marriage – Who is the Right One? Time to remind ourselves … What is the purpose of having a husband…
    September 2, 2020

    THE MOST BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH – INTRODUCTION PART 1

    Allah – there is no deity except Him. To Him belong the best names. (Surat Ta Ha 20:8) Abu Huraira…
    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 2, 2020

    PART 9 – CLEANING THE DIRT

    If it were that simple, then why does guidance still elude some of us? The clue is in Surah Mutaffifin…
    September 14, 2020

    ISRA AND MI’RAJ

    The month of Rajab is most famous for the incident of the night journey and ascension of Prophet SAW to…
    September 14, 2020

    THE SABBATH BREAKERS

    This story relates to a small fishing community comprised of Bani Israel. During this time, because of their persistent disobedience…
    September 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 4

    The Five Golden Keys So how do we manage to ensure that we can attain our purpose of life? In…
    September 7, 2020

    WHEN PEOPLE LET YOU DOWN – PART 1

    We have been through this before, that sinking, disappointing feeling when our closest friends and families are missing during our…
    October 23, 2020

    RAMADAN – COMPASSION AND CARING

    Fasting as an institution for the purification of the soul is common to all the divine religions (Judaism, Christianity and…
    March 29, 2021

    26. DESTROYING THE WEEDS

    September 7, 2020

    MY GOAL IN LIFE: THE REAL RETIREMENT PLAN -PART 1

    My Goal in Life v What Allah Wants Many jobs now offer retirement plans, or shares in the company or…
    September 7, 2020

    WHAT IS SUNNAH?

    Part 1 What Sunnah means The word sunnah means habit or a certain fixed way of doing things, done constantly…
    September 11, 2020

    CONFIDENCE V ARROGANCE

    If you have knowledge and you know what you are doing, then this knowledge gives you confidence. There is however…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 22 – THE INTELLIGENT AND THE FOOLISH

    When assessing one’s intelligence in the scope of Islam, do you know the benchmarks which have been applied by the…
    September 11, 2020

    SULAIMAN AS – PART 2

    The Queen of Sheba The hoopoe did as commanded, carried the letter (and in some reports, together with a copy…
    August 27, 2020

    ALL ABOUT HIJAB

    A three part article on a sister’s journey towards covering up A few months ago, I was waiting for the…
    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…
    September 7, 2020

    INSURANCE AND ASSURANCE OF THE FUTURE – PART 2

    How Do We Insure Our Happiness, then? The word “future” implies the unknown. It can change without notice, whether we…
    September 3, 2020

    21. THE CYCLE OF PURIFICATION

    An indication of defeat is when Shaitan makes victory seem impossible and out of reach. The hypocrite, liar, deceiver and…
    September 2, 2020

    THE COMPANIONS OF THE GARDEN

    According to some reports, the story most likely takes place in Saba or Yemen. Historians have different theories as to…
    September 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 3

    Invitations and Warnings The Qur’an says: Except whom your Lord has given mercy, and for that He created them. But…
    September 11, 2020

    DAUD AS – PART 2

    The Rulings of Daud AS Apart from kingship, Daud AS was a judge amongst his people, and discharged his duties…
    September 7, 2020

    25. FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE COMPANIONS

    It is evident from Islamic history that the Companions had to endure over 20 years of hardship before obtaining victory.…
    July 1, 2020

    THE PURPOSE OF RAMADAN

    Someone once sent out a question on why we fast during Ramadan.
    October 23, 2020

    THE TRUE REWARDS OF RAMADAN

    There are various ahadeeth which explain the rewards of Ramadan, and the rewards are indeed plentiful. One such hadith mentions…
    September 7, 2020

    14. A CONTINUOUS TRIAL

    A true journey of iman is dotted with trials and obstacles, all designed to test our sincerity and belief in…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 16 – THE SUSTENANCE OF A BELIEVER

    At the end of time there will be a severe drought (the duration of which varies according to reports) which…

    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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