Most people know that the primary function of the kidneys is to eliminate waste products from the body by flushing them out with urine. However, did you know that there are at least 6 other fabulous functions you should thank your kidneys for? A wet bed: the 7 functions of …
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1) Once when his wife expressed the desire for something sweet to have, Hadhrat Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه said that he had no money with which to buy anything. His wife suggested that they should save something from their daily food allowance. Within a few days the amount saved …
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Ummul Mu’minin, Sayyidah Aa’shah Radhiyallu Anha relates, “One day Nabi ﷺ asked me if there was anything to eat. I informed him that there was nothing to eat. He ﷺ said, “I will fast then”, and left the home. When he ﷺ returned, I informed him that somebody had sent …
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Shaitán has left us an exemplary lesson! He has not done anything for himself. Whatever transgression he committed is a different issue. However, he has left us a very huge lesson, in that he has proclaimed: “O you group of scholars (‘ulemá)! O you group of worshippers (‘ábeds)! Just look …
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Some people say that whoever comes should simply be accepted in bay’t (I.e made a mureed) otherwise he may become trapped at the hands of some bid’ati peer (one who initiates mureeds). In response to this argument I say that on the contrary, I have saved him (the one who …
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الرِّبَا سَبْعُونَ حُوبًا أَيْسَرُهَا أَنْ يَنْكِحَ الرَّجُلُ أُمَّه It was narrated from Hadhrat Abu Hurairah Radhiyallahu Anhu that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “There are seventy degrees of usury, the least of which is equivalent to a man having intercourse with his mother” Sunan Ibn Majah Note: Just …
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In the Qur’aan-e-Kareem Allah Ta’laa praises a certain Sahaabi and his wife for their self-abnegation. Self-abnegation is the attribute of forsaking one’s own right or preference for the right or preference of another. In the Shari’ah this is termed as Iethaar. The relevant Aayat in this regard states: “And they …
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Shaddad Ibne Aus Rahmatullahi Alaihi says, ” The agony of death is more severe than all the agonies of this world and the Hereafter. It is more painful than being sawed in two, being cut into pieces with shears or being boiled in a cauldron. If the dead were to …
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ِAllah Ta’laa, Our Creator entices His creation. That creation who has been granted the great gift of intellect to ponder over this outstanding creature namely, the Camel “Have they not looked at the camel and seen how it was created?” (Surah Ghaashiyah, Verse 17) Car manufacturers have to keep on …
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Just as we are today lacking in our other duties we owe to Islam, so are we very seriously neglectful in our respect and esteem of the Sahabah Radhiyallahu Anhum. Some negligent people go to the extent of even making adverse remarks against them. We must remember that the Sahabah …
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