September 7, 2020

    24. STEPS TO VICTORY

    Assuming we have developed the attributes, the following are the steps we need to take to continue the journey. 1.…
    September 11, 2020

    THE TRUTH ABOUT MAZHABS

    Many Muslims adopt the teachings of a particular mazhab. There are historical and geographical reasons for this. Generally each mazhab…
    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.…
    November 12, 2020

    INTRODUCTION

    Inner Journey - Your personal development
    September 1, 2020

    PART 44 – THE BIG PICTURE

    When we look at what is happening in the world, do we realise how small our problems are in comparison…
    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 7, 2020

    11.THE WEAK WILL GET THE UPPER HAND

    Sincerity is to question yourself and your intention, before and during the action. This sincerity in itself is victory. External…
    September 7, 2020

    HUMAN RIGHTS AND HYPOCRISY

    What is it that we are standing up for when we talk about human rights in Islam? Lately, it seems…
    October 23, 2020

    PART 4 – MUHAMMAD (PEACE AND BLESSINGS BE UPON HIM)

    The Reason for Revelations In the history of mankind, for every time a nation, a group of people, a family,…
    October 23, 2020

    THE GIFTS OF RAMADAN

    Fasting is not intended to be a hardship. It is a time where Allah bestows His mercy upon us. Apart…
    August 13, 2020

    GARLIC

    GARLIC In Arabic language, garlic is called “thaum” or “ثوم” and is referred to in the following Qur’anic verse: And…
    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…
    September 7, 2020

    INTRODUCTION

    INTRODUCTION TO THE ISLAM AND SOCIETY RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS People are placed in our lives for a reason. Whether as…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 1 – WHY IS PATIENCE BEAUTIFUL?

    Phrases like “be patient” and “patience is half of the faith” form a part of the Muslim’s everyday vocabulary, such…
    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

    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 1, 2020

    PART 17 – THE ISLAMIC INTELLECT

    Humans have been granted intelligence, which is the ability to learn, analyse, communicate and progress. While animals are only equipped…
    September 11, 2020

    YUSUF AS – PART 3

    SEVEN AFTER SEVEN While Yusuf AS was serving his indefinite sentence in prison, forgotten by all, the King of Egypt…
    September 11, 2020

    SALEH AS

    HOMES IN THE MOUNTAINS The tribe of Thamud lived in the Arabian Peninsular, between Hijaz and Tabuk. They were of…
    September 7, 2020

    THE PHILOSOPHY OF DE-CLUTTERING – PART 4

    Eliminating the negative Marie Kondo, the Japanese tidiness guru, introduced the concept of eliminating things which do not “spark joy”…
    September 7, 2020

    I WANT TO BE A BETTER MUSLIM … BUT TOO WEAK AND I’M NOT READY

    The Problem When you have neglected Islam for too long, and one day you wake up with anxiety knowing that…
    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…
    August 26, 2020

    POMEGRANATE

    POMEGRANATE Qur’anic References In them (both) will be fruits, and date- palms and pomegranates. (55:68) And it is He who…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 2 – PATIENCE OF THE EARLY BELIEVERS

    The Muslims who were tortured for their faith in the early days of Islam patiently bore the brutality against them…
    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 11, 2020

    AN URGENT MESSAGE

    Thawbaan (RA), the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (SAW) related that the Prophet (SAW) said: “The nations shall…
    September 3, 2020

    THE DECEPTION YEARS PART 4

    Deception and Heedlessness We are caught in the cycle and imprisonment of the whole system of mass deception.  Nobody is…
    September 7, 2020

    INSURANCE AND ASSURANCE OF THE FUTURE – PART 1

    We all seem to be living in a pressure cooker nowadays. People around us are stressed, burnt out, their faces…
    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 11, 2020

    HUD AS

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

    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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