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 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.…
    September 14, 2020

    THE COMPANION OF THE TWO GARDENS

    Surah Al Kahf contains four main stories: Musa (AS) and Al Khidr; the The People of the Cave; the Companion…
    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 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…
    August 27, 2020

    UMAR IBN AL-KHATTAB

    UMAR IBN AL-KHATTAB May Allah Be Well Pleased With Him(Life : (prob) 586AD – 644AD)(Caliphate : 634AD – 644AD) Preface:…
    July 3, 2020

    THE BASIC RIGHTS OF MUSLIMS OVER US – A SNAPSHOT

    The Basic Rights of Muslims
    October 26, 2020

    BUILDING BRIDGES WITH THE NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITIES -PART 2

    Do we know the rule and manner of living in a non-Muslim country? The current Muslim diaspora is unprecedented. To…
    September 14, 2020

    THE QUR’ANIC MAP [PART 3]

    WHAT IS ALLAH SWT TELLING ME? Part 3: Every time you read the Qur’an, remember that the words are addressed…
    September 7, 2020

    HOW ISLAM LIFTED ME UP

    The End I remember a particularly low point in my life where things were not going well on all fronts…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 23 – IMAN AND THE LOVE OF ALLAH

    True belief materialises when Allah and Rasulullah SAW are more beloved to us than anyone else. For many who have…
    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 7, 2020

    18. WHAT IS THE SUNNAH OF ALLAH?

    From all the previous stories and Qur’anic stories we can conclude that Allah is emphasizing one message. Allah puts us…
    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…
    October 23, 2020

    IS ISLAM COMPATIBLE WITH MY LIFESTYLE?

    There is no doubt that the world has changed tremendously over the past couple of decades. If we were to…
    September 11, 2020

    LUT AS

    The Society of Lut AS Prophet Lut (Lot) AS was the nephew of Ibrahim AS. After parting ways with Ibrahim…
    September 14, 2020

    THE ANT OF SULAIMAN (AS)

    The Prophet Sulaiman (AS) was the son of Daud (David) (AS) who himself was a prophet. Both father and son…
    September 11, 2020

    HUD AS

    THE LAND OF GIANTS Narrated Abu Huraira (RA): The Prophet (SA) said: “Allah created Adam, making him 60 cubits tall…
    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…
    October 23, 2020

    THE ESSENCE OF HAJJ – PART 5

    Some rituals explained This article is not intended to discuss the technicalities and regulations in detail, but to explain the…
    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,…
    September 3, 2020

    THE PHILOSOPHY OF DE-CLUTTERING – PART 3

    Emotional attachments to possessions We are all brought up to treasure and preserve those special moments in our lives. The…
    September 1, 2020

    THE MOST BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH – INTRODUCTION PART 2

    Du’a and the names of Allah And your Lord says, “Call upon Me; I will respond to you.” (Al Ghafir…
    September 7, 2020

    BETWEEN ISLAM, CULTURE AND MATERIAL LIFE

    Divisions between us are growing on a daily basis, even between groups of supposedly pious Muslims. When infused with other…
    October 26, 2020

    PART 5 – CHARACTERISTICS OF A HYPOCRITE

    Hypocrisy occurs when one outwardly claims to be Muslim but his heart secretly harbours disbelief in various degrees. Hypocrisy is…
    August 27, 2020

    A MOTHER’S MARRIAGE ADVICE TO HER DAUGHTER

    A snippet for you to think about. There are certain things that are key to a happy marriage, regardless of…
    September 2, 2020

    INTRODUCTION TO QURANIC STORIES

    The Qur’an contains a set of stories that relates to ordinary people – men, women and youths. Our Creator has…
    September 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 2

    The continuous transmission of the message Throughout the history of mankind, Allah SWT has been sending us His messages and…
    September 11, 2020

    THINKING OF PLASTIC SURGERY?

    We are supposed to be pleased with what Allah has chosen for us, and this includes our physical appearance. Some…
    September 14, 2020

    PEOPLE OF THE DAM

    Allah reminds us many times in the Qur’an against the perils of being arrogant with our wealth and our achievements,…

    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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