“There is a sickness in society which has now reached epidemic proportions. It is so severe that it requires repetition in its warnings to drive the point home.Fitnas abound, and the worst and most dangerous fitnah is that which takes the form and garb of Deen.In the name and guise …
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The First Maktab in South Africa – 1793On the 06 April 1780, a prince by the name of Imaam Abdullah ibnul Qadhi, famously known as Tuan Guru was brought to the Cape of Good Hope as a prisoner of the Dutch. He was imprisoned at Robbin Island for fighting against …
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عن عمار بن ياسر رضي الله عنه قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : إن لله ملكا أعطاه أسماع الخلائق، فهو قائم على قبري إذا مت، فليس أحد يصلي علي صلاة إلا قال : يا محمد صلى عليك فلان ابن فلان، قال : فيصلي الرب تبارك وتعالى …
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Hakeemul-Ummah, Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi Rahmatullahi alaihi states, “However the reality is that all are not Ulamaa, but the real Ulamaa are only those that are not governed by the leaders, (rather what) governs them is the demands of the Shari’ah And those Ulamaa who ardently follow the leaders, their …
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Understand well that the example of the clothing of a person who performs salah, is like the outer skin of a fruit. The body is like the inner skin and the heart is similar to the core and the kernal of the fruit. It is obvious that the object is …
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Explaining Tasawwuf, Hakimul Ummat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (Rahmatullah alaih) said: “The aim of Sulook (Tasawwuf) is Ridha-e-Haqq (The Pleasure of Allah). For this attainment, two things are essential: The knowledge of the Tareeq (i.e. the Road leading to Allah), and Amal, i.e. to practise in accordance with this knowledge. …
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Only such knowledge is beneficial, whose rays spread through the breast and heart, and dispels the veils of doubts and suspicion from the heart. Beneficial knowledge (ilm-e-naafi) refers to the knowledge of Allah’s Zaat (being) and Sifaat (attributes). It is that knowledge by which man learns the way of worshipping …
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Moulana Ahmed Sadeq Desai Saheb Daamat Baraakatuhu more commonly known as ‘The Majlis’ wrote this letter in the year 1999 when the kufr forces locked Hadhrat up in Bangladesh. This letter wakes up our dead spiritual souls. Today in this world where the masses are selling the Deen, there are …
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1. Athlete’s Foot If you’re suffering from foot fungus but you don’t want to be caught dead buying antifungal cream, try applying Vicks instead. Simply apply some to the affected area before bedtime, and soon you will be free from athlete’s foot trouble 2. Earaches Placing a Vicks-covered cotton ball …
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Allah Ta’ala says: “They display to people (their acts of Ibaadat).” Rasulullah ﷺ said: “Most certainly, even a little riyaa is shirk.” Riyaa is the intention to enhance one’s dignity in the eyes of the people by means of acts of obedience to Allah Ta’ala. This attitude totally defeats the …
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