September 1, 2020

    PART 31 – WHY DO CALAMITIES HAPPEN?

    Rābiʿa al-ʿAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya was an ascetic who lived in Basra in the first century of Islam. She advised against conducting…
    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…
    October 23, 2020

    PART 3 – WHY WE NEED RELIGION

    Which religion? Religion is a set of convictions which one practices in order to connect with our Creator and please…
    September 3, 2020

    THE PHILOSOPHY OF DE-CLUTTERING – PART 1

    The world is caught up in a tidying and de-cluttering frenzy – it’s the latest thing in town. There is…
    September 11, 2020

    WHAT IS GREATER THAN YOUR SIN?

    Human beings have differing strengths and weaknesses. We fluctuate in our spiritual stability and our tendency to sin or to…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 37 – UNITY AND SOLIDARITY

    On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (RA), who said that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) said: The gates of Paradise…
    September 2, 2020

    PART 9 – CLEANING THE DIRT

    If it were that simple, then why does guidance still elude some of us? The clue is in Surah Mutaffifin…
    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 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 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 11, 2020

    HOW TO BE A MILLIONAIRE

    Did you know that this Ramadan you can be a millionaire? All it takes is one day, one raka’ah or…
    September 11, 2020

    MUSA AS – PART 4

    Musa AS and Harun AS were the agents of change, and the countdown to the destruction of Pharaoh’s empire had…
    September 11, 2020

    YUSUF AS – PART 1

    Yusuf AS Part 1 The life story of Yusuf (Joseph) AS is famous because of the number of trials that…
    August 26, 2020

    GINGER

    Ginger Qur’anic Reference: And they will be given to drink there a cup (of wine) mixed with Zanjabil (ginger, etc.)…
    October 23, 2020

    RAMADAN – COMPASSION AND CARING

    Fasting as an institution for the purification of the soul is common to all the divine religions (Judaism, Christianity and…
    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 14, 2020

    INTRODUCTION

    DEMYSTIFYING THE QUR’AN The Qur’an is a miraculous script, containing the words of Allah. It is not merely a collection…
    September 7, 2020

    THE FAMILY UNIT – THE HEART OF THE UMMAH – PART 2

    What is wrong with our wedding celebrations? At the time of marriage, our Islamic values are undermined and even obliterated.…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 5-THE TYPES OF PATIENCE

    Patience should be with Allah, for Allah and towards Allah. One can be patient voluntarily or involuntarily. Patience for Allah…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 16 – THE SUSTENANCE OF A BELIEVER

    At the end of time there will be a severe drought (the duration of which varies according to reports) which…
    October 23, 2020

    THE ESSENCE OF HAJJ – PART 4

    Within the Haramain For a building which represents the oldest place of worship in the world and is the geographical…
    September 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 8

    Iftiqar (the state of poverty to Allah) This is the most desirable state to be in, and this was the…
    March 17, 2021

    WHEN PEOPLE LET YOU DOWN – PART 2

    What will Endure? All the relationships in life are bound to fail and will not benefit us, except only one:…
    October 26, 2020

    PART 2 – FINDING THE RIGHT COMPANION IN YOUR JOURNEY OF ISLAM

    A consistent theme of Islam is detachment from the material world (dunia). Accumulation of dunia hardens the heart and reduces the ability to…
    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 14, 2020

    BARSISA THE WORSHIPPER

    There are many versions to this very disturbing story, which illustrates how even the most pious and abstinent of people…
    September 3, 2020

    THE POWER OF FAITH: A MAN’S JOURNEY TO ALLAH-PART 4

    (Note: – The true identity and name of person and places have been kept confidential for the welfare and safety…
    August 26, 2020

    VINEGAR

    VINEGAR Hadith Reference: Jabir Ibn ‘Abduallah (may Allah be pleased with him, said), “The Messenger of Allah SAW took me…
    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…
    July 3, 2020

    THE FAMILY UNIT – THE HEART OF THE UMMAH – PART 1

    he ummah longs for unity and demands a strong leadership.

    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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