September 14, 2020

    DHUL-QARNAYN

    The final story in Surah Al Kahf is in relation to Dhul-Qarnayn. This story, including the story of the People of…
    September 14, 2020

    UZAIR (EZRA)

    Uzair was one of the pious men within Bani Israel, who lived after the time of Musa AS. He was…
    September 11, 2020

    YAHYA (JOHN THE BAPTIST) AS

    His Birth and Early Life We have, in the story of Zakariya AS, given details of how Zakariya’s AS sincere…
    August 27, 2020

    WATER AND KOHL … AND THE TONGUE

    A woman came to Rasulullah SAW, asking advice about what was the best for her, meaning as a woman. He…
    September 7, 2020

    9.MIGRATION

    If the situation gets so unbearable that it is causing our spiritual defeat, Islam permits us to emigrate to friendlier…
    September 11, 2020

    SUPREME ROLE MODELS FOR WOMEN

    Sarah and Hajr were the two wives of Ibrahim AS. Their personal sacrifices in the name of Islam were momentous…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 3 – SWEETENING THE PAIN

    Most of us will tolerate our job conditions if we are well paid. Even if we tried to complain, others…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 41 – HOLDING TO THE ROPE OF ALLAH

    Reported by Jabir bin `Abdullah (RA): The Messenger of Allah (SAW) said, “The dearest and the closest of you to…
    September 7, 2020

    22. UNDERSTANDING THE ENEMY

    Allah has advised us that Shaitan is your enemy, so make him your enemy. If you knew that you had…
    September 11, 2020

    MUSA AS – PART 1

    The Prophecy If we were to apply human laws, Musa AS should not have existed. Set against its historical context,…
    August 27, 2020

    UTHMAN IBN AFFAN

    UTHMAN IBN AFFAN MAY ALLAH BE WELL PLEASED WITH HIM LIFE : 574 AD (APPROXIMATE) – 656 AD CALIPHATE: 644…
    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 7, 2020

    6.THE LOSS OF DUNIA V FREEDOM WITHIN

    We want the victory of Allah, and we want the promise, the belonging, for Allah to be with us. How…
    September 11, 2020

    IS HUMANITY DEAD?

    Random acts of Mercy Narrated by Abu Hurairah (RA): “The Prophet of Allah SAW kissed Hasan ibn ‘Ali while Aqra’…
    October 23, 2020

    HAJJ DIARIES PART 2

    Day of Arafat Before dawn on the day before Eid, all pilgrims were transported to the Mount Arafat to spend…
    September 14, 2020

    AL KHIDR

    Surah Al Kahf, which we are encouraged to recite every Friday, contains four main stories for our reflection and guidance.…
    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…
    October 23, 2020

    THE ESSENCE OF HAJJ – PART 7

    Tawaf Idhafa and back to Mina After casting their stones, pilgrims must perform the sacrifice. When Ibrahim AS attempted to…
    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 7, 2020

    WHO ARE YOUR FRIENDS – PART 2

    SEEKING A FRIEND Some pointers below on things to look out for when seeking a friend: 1. Behaviour: We are…
    September 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 6

    Elevation through Difficulty The Messengers and Prophets all led difficult lives. Their calamities and hardships were actually a form of…
    October 26, 2020

    PART 7 – THE VALUE OF THE NAMES OF ALLAH

    Muslim dwellings are often decorated with beautiful calligraphy and Islamic art praising the attributes of Allah. When we admire these…
    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

    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

    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…
    September 10, 2020

    ADAM AS [ PART 2 ]

    THE CREATION OF THE MOTHER OF MANKIND Mankind was created with natural inclinations and desires for companionship. For that, Allah…
    September 14, 2020

    THE QUR’ANIC MAP [PART 1]

    DEMYSTIFYING THE QUR’AN – A SIMPLIFIED GLIMPSE INTO UNDERSTANDING THE QUR’AN Part 1 What is the Qur’an? The Qur’an is…
    September 7, 2020

    I CAN’T FOCUS – PART 2

    If you were informed of an exam which will determine the rest of your career, you will appreciate its importance.
    September 3, 2020

    Exercising our choices

    It is normal for a Muslim in any Western society (by Western, I also mean any non-Muslim society) to feel…
    September 11, 2020

    YUNUS AS

    Seasons came and went, and again the memory of Allah faded from the hearts and minds of humankind. Communities lapsed…

    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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