November 12, 2020

    INTRODUCTION

    Fasting during Ramadan is a unique pillar of Islam, where worship is done by way of restraint rather than positive…
    September 7, 2020

    WHY CAN’T I STAY DEVOUT?

    Why Can’t I Stay Devout? Sometimes we find it difficult to sustain a constant and long term routine of obedience…
    October 26, 2020

    BUILDING BRIDGES WITH THE NON-MUSLIM COMMUNITIES -PART 1

    The power of one individual We are privileged nowadays to have information at our fingertips, to be literate, and be…
    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 11, 2020

    Ibrahim AS [Part 4]

    The Ultimate Sacrifice The years passed, and Ibrahim AS used to visit Hagar and Ismail AS regularly. Ismail AS was…
    September 7, 2020

    EIGHT TIPS FOR MUSLIM KEYBOARD WARRIORS

    From websites to You Tube to Facebook, there are now different forums for the Muslim population to provide its views,…
    September 7, 2020

    5.HOLDING TIGHT

    If we spread the message of Islam, we are in the highest level of the victorious on earth. Spreading 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 7, 2020

    12.THE THREE PEOPLE: A HADITH ABOUT GRATITUDE (SHUKR)

    Narrated Abu Huraira: that he heard Allah’s Apostle (SAW) saying, “Allah willed to test three Israelis who were a leper,…
    September 7, 2020

    ARROGANCE

    We have already talked about the building blocks forming the habits of unhappy people – discontentment and envy. These habits,…
    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 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

    10.VICTORY AND PATIENCE

    The real application for patience is patience for obedience to Allah, and the mirror image of that, which is patience…
    November 17, 2020

    PART 38 – LIBERATION FROM OUR OWN DESIRES

    To love someone we have to serve. Why do we keep falling during this journey today? It is because we…
    September 11, 2020

    MUSA AS – PART 5

    Many people think that the story of Musa AS ended after the crossing of the Red Sea. However, events continued…
    September 3, 2020

    1.THE STATE OF OUR UMMAH TODAY

    This is the start of a new series, which explains how one can rise above a state of personal defeat…
    October 26, 2020

    PART 4 – THE MUSLIM AND THE VALUE OF KNOWLEDGE

    Today, many of us have lost the appreciation of zikrullah. The intoxication of dunia and its short term priorities have caused us to…
    September 7, 2020

    SHOULD I MARRY FROM THE SAME RACE?

    The world is more diverse today than ever before. Society is no longer homogeneous and with more fluid borders, ease…
    October 26, 2020

    THE ART OF DA’WAH PART 1

    Introduction We are the followers of the sunnah which is based on the customs and habits of Rasulullah SAW. A Muslim following…
    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 7, 2020

    STINGINESS

    We continue our series on the habits of unhappy people with another culmination of the previous habits we had discussed.…
    September 7, 2020

    WHO AM I AND WHY AM I HERE? PART 3

    Invitations and Warnings The Qur’an says: Except whom your Lord has given mercy, and for that He created them. But…
    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 11, 2020

    ZAKARIYA AS

    Bani Israel Deviates Again Centuries passed after the death of Sulaiman AS, and the Muslim kingdom rose and fell. The…
    July 1, 2020

    THE PURPOSE OF RAMADAN

    Someone once sent out a question on why we fast during Ramadan.
    September 1, 2020

    PART 40 – HASTEN TOWARDS A GOOD DEED!

    Rasulullah SAW asked us to hurry up with the good deeds, and this has been reported numerous times with variations:…
    September 3, 2020

    THE WRONG QUESTIONS?

    In Islam we are encouraged to ask when we are in doubt about something, but is there such a thing…
    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:…
    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…
    October 26, 2020

    THE ART OF DA’WAH PART 2

    Sincere Advice Allah often uses the phrase “struggle in His path”, because the word struggle connotes elements of difficulty. All…

    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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