September 2, 2020

    PART 8 – THE VALUE OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND FOCUS

    The first step in the sequence of seeking the knowledge of Allah is to appreciate the value of the knowledge…
    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…
    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…
    September 7, 2020

    CARTOONS AND VIDEOCLIPS PART 2

    If you claim you are a Muslim, then you should fear Allah and be a mercy to mankind, exemplifying perfection…
    September 7, 2020

    19. TRIAL AFTER TRIAL

    If you are chosen by Allah, your quality will increase. It is not dependent on any external condition, family connections…
    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…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 13 – THE MARRIAGE OF FIKR AND ZIKR

    At our pinnacle of fikr, we will also achieve the highest level of zikr. At this peak, our zikr will…
    September 7, 2020

    DO NON-MUSLIMS HAVE RIGHTS OVER US?

    Do non-Muslims have rights over us? I was shocked when a Muslim acquaintance once claimed that non-Muslims have no rights.…
    August 27, 2020

    A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE … OR A BIMBO?

    A Female v A Woman In the early days, kings, princes and men of status, when they used to choose…
    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 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 11, 2020

    BEHIND EVERY TYRANT LEADER

    Behind every successful man is a woman, so the saying goes. Today, we witness multiple regimes of dictators and oppressors…
    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…
    September 11, 2020

    SHUAIB AS

    The Community of Shuaib AS As mankind flourished and spread across the land, so did their diseases and wrongdoings. Close…
    July 1, 2020

    THE PURPOSE OF RAMADAN

    Someone once sent out a question on why we fast during Ramadan.
    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 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 5

    The Sunnah of Allah Allah’s method will never change. Allah has sunnan (precedent) or a fixed way of doing things:…
    September 2, 2020

    THE BOY AND THE KING

    THE BOY AND THE KING A Different Format This story is also referred to as the People of the Ditch…
    September 7, 2020

    PART 3 – DEVELOPING YOURSELF

    Developing Your Own Qualities If you are serious about your journey in this life and the hereafter, embark on a…
    October 26, 2020

    THE ART OF DA’WAH PART 5

    Example of the Prophet SAW and what we can learn from it Rasulullah SAW did not simply sit in the…
    September 2, 2020

    PART 19 – HOW OFTEN DO WE NEED TO CONTEMPLATE?

    Islam can be likened to a town fortified by five walls. If all the five were intact, then one’s Islam…
    September 14, 2020

    DHUL-QARNAYN

    The final story in Surah Al Kahf is in relation to Dhul-Qarnayn. This story, including the story of the People of…
    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 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

    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

    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 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

    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…
    September 1, 2020

    PART 26 -TRAITS ALLAH DOES NOT LOVE

    Allah has also warned us against behaviour that He does not love. Naturally we should strive to avoid having these…
    September 11, 2020

    MUSA AS – PART 6

    Life in Exile Although in exile for their disobedience to Allah, Allah still provided Bani Israel with beautiful sustenance. He…

    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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