September 1, 2020

    PART 12 – THINKING (FIKR) OF ALLAH

    Allah mentions that: “Verily! In the creation of the heavens and the earth, and in the alternation of night and…
    September 3, 2020

    THE PHILOSOPHY OF DE-CLUTTERING – PART 2

    Being enslaved to our things Analysing my belongings really made me think about how we are enslaved to our items,…
    August 26, 2020

    FIG

    Allah swears by the fig and the olive, showing the importance of these two fruits.
    September 11, 2020

    SULAIMAN AS – PART 3

    Sulaiman AS and Bait-ul Maqdis The Temple of Sulaiman is so legendary that it has found its way into folklore…
    September 14, 2020

    QARUN

    One of the most prominent people of Bani Israel is Qarun. He is famed for his riches, and although descended…
    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…
    September 11, 2020

    ZAKARIYA AS

    Bani Israel Deviates Again Centuries passed after the death of Sulaiman AS, and the Muslim kingdom rose and fell. The…
    September 7, 2020

    20. THE QUR’AN AS OUR GUIDE

    In Surah Hajj, verse 41, Allah tells us: “[And they are] those who, if We give them authority in the…
    September 7, 2020

    THE ROAD TO HAPPINESS

    There are many junctures in life where we face stumbling blocks. When we aspire for something but fail, when we…
    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…
    September 7, 2020

    HOW TO COPE WITH DEATH

    I lost my mother when I was 19. It was obvious to anyone that she had been unwell for some…
    September 2, 2020

    PART 24 – THE TRUE LOVE OF ALLAH

    The love of Allah is not necessarily to the exclusion of all other love. This would be impossible and absurd.…
    September 14, 2020

    EID UL FITR

    The Muslim calendar is marked with two occasions of Eid – Eid ul Fitr and Eid Al Adha. The Arabic…
    October 23, 2020

    WHY RAMADAN IS SPECIAL

    When Mohammad (SAW) saw the crescent, the new moon on the month of Rajab which is one month before Shaaban…
    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…
    October 27, 2020

    ISLAM IS CHEAP

    He said Islam comes at such a cheap price. And he said it with a flare of defiance in his…
    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

    ENVY

    Envy Envy is the biggest cause of mankind’s downfall throughout history. When one nurtures discontentment, that feeling will eventually lead…
    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,…
    September 14, 2020

    THE PEOPLE OF THE CAVE

    This is an inspiring story from Surah Al Kahf in the Qur’an. The incident is set against the backdrop of…
    September 7, 2020

    THE UMMAH NEEDS A HUD HUD

    Where is the hud hud? You must we wondering what we are referring to! It is a hud hud or…
    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

    IGNORANCE

    From arrogance, the next in the sequence of deadly habits is ignorance, and continued ignorance. It is the roots of…
    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…
    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

    CARING FOR THE ELDERLY

    Imagine that you get old or ill, and you need care, but you find yourself neglected by your loved ones…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 2 – WHAT ABOUT MY QUALITIES?

    Reality check – Are You the Right Spouse? Try this simple test. Write down on a piece of paper ten…
    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 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.…
    September 7, 2020

    3.VICTORY STARTS WITH COMPREHENSION

    Fiqh in Islam is now commonly understood as rulings and regulations. Its root word however, means comprehension, understanding and the…

    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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