By Shaikh Zaahid Kawthari Rahmatullahi Alaihi These days discussion is rife on the Hukm (Shar’i Rule) of Salaat bareheaded without any reason. This is on account of a group of people mushrooming who take pleasure in denying ma’roof (good), disseminating munkar (evil) and confronting the Jumhoor in opposition to what …

By Jaalhaqq “In Islam the meaning of Ilm (Knowledge), is Uloome-Ma‟aad (the Knowledge of the Abode of Return), i.e. the Knowledge necessary for success and salvation in the Aakhirah. This is the Knowledge of the Qur‟aan, Hadith and Fiqah (the Knowledge of the Shariah). It is termed the Knowledge of …

By Jamiatul Ulama Gauteng 1. Drinking “sweet colored drinks” on a daily basis– Why: It contains high amounts of sugar, additives and colorants– Solution: If you have to, drink it twice a week maximum 2. Drinking large amounts of water at iftaar time– Why: Filling the stomach with water is …

The divine blessings of RamadanRamadan is approaching. It will bring down the nur and special attention of Allah Ta’ala. It is a time of forgiveness for all the sins of the Ummah. The generosity of the Absolutely Generous (Allah) will encompass all. Iman and good deeds will flourish. The curtailing …

To plan for Ramadan, we need to be clear regarding the goals (Maqasid) of Ramadan. “Ramadan is a month whose beginning is mercy, whose middle is forgiveness and whose end is freedom from fire” Rasulullah ﷺ First you need to Clean-up your Time Telephone/MobileMinimize your chat on the telephone. If …

Hadhrat Aasim Radhiyallahu Anhu recited the following couplets: Far from being a sick man, I am a powerful archer And my bow has a sturdy string Arrows with long and wide shafts glide over it Death is true whereas life is fake Whatever Allah has destined will certainly happen to …