October 23, 2020

    HAJJ DIARIES PART 1

    I performed my hajj last year, Alhamdulillah, and managed to post some blogs here – http://hadithoftheday.com/the-hajj-diaries/. The whole experience passed…
    September 7, 2020

    CARTOONS AND VIDEOCLIPS PART 1

    CARTOONS AND VIDEOCLIPS PART 1 Reactions in Provocation Occasionally, the Islamic ummah is provoked. A few years ago, there was…
    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 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…
    October 23, 2020

    THE ESSENCE OF HAJJ – PART 1

    Physical Diseases v Diseases of the Heart Today, I received a phone call. Someone is ill. We discuss the symptoms.…
    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

    17.THE SUNNAH OF ALLAH

    Allah has a way of organising His creation in a fixed precedent that will never change. A man can only…
    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’…
    September 7, 2020

    WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PARENTS DO NOT CHOOSE WISELY?

    The Role of The Parents The role of the parents in the wedding cannot be denied, for their decision, actions…
    September 3, 2020

    THE DECEPTION YEARS PART 3

    Deception of the Parents The deception continues by the parents to their children, feeding them with lies and misinformation until…
    October 26, 2020

    PART 3 – CHARACTERISTICS OF A MUSLIM, MUHSIN AND MU’MIN

    Today, we read, listen and post links, argue and try to be superior in talking with “knowledge”, but we have…
    September 11, 2020

    ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE LEADERS

    There is no such thing as diplomatic immunity or royal immunity in Islam. Everyone is accountable to each other, and…
    November 16, 2020

    15. IMAN IN ACTION V DESIRE

    This iman then has to be followed up by actions. Devote yourself to Allah, doing the utmost zikr to achieve…
    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…
    August 26, 2020

    DATES

    And We cause therein the grain to grow, And grapes and clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle), And…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 11 – LIVING OUT THE KNOWLEDGE

    Overindulgence in anything material will erode our iman. We will become so captivated by the opulence of dunia that we…
    August 27, 2020

    ALI IBN ABI TALIB

    ALIB IBN ABI TALIB Life: 599-661 A .D Preface:  This is only a summary of the life of Ali ibn Abi…
    September 7, 2020

    ISA (JESUS) AS – PART 1

    Maryam AS, the mother of Isa AS The final prophet descended from Bani Israel (from the lineage of Ishaq AS,…
    September 7, 2020

    7.EXAMPLES OF DEFEAT

    Through these series, we will illustrate examples from our daily lives to emphasise the amount of defeat we have within,…
    September 7, 2020

    ISLAM IS FROM THE INSIDE OUT, NOT THE OUTSIDE IN

    As a child, and even into my adulthood, I was brought up to believe that all one needs to do…
    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 36 – BUT I’M ALREADY A WORSHIPPER!

    So how come some with hijab, beard, niqab and other cosmetic components of Islam have bad manners or behave in…
    September 7, 2020

    PROJECT SMILE!

    WHAT IS PROJECT SMILE? Linguistically, “barakah” means increase. It is a hidden and intangible blessing which Allah can bestow upon…
    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…
    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 11, 2020

    IBRAHIM AS [PART 2]

    The Festival of Idols Every year, the community celebrated a festival that took place out of town. Ibrahim’s AS father…
    September 11, 2020

    ISLAM’S MAGIC NUMBERS

    How many times do we ponder about the details. Why do make tawaf seven times? Why is it recommended that…
    September 11, 2020

    JUST IMAGINE

    Imagine that you are in a Michelin star restaurant, and the chef has made spectacular food, from a stunning starter,…
    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…
    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…

    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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