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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 …

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 …

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 …

As the mother of all month’s approaches we have this yearning desire to out do ourselves where the ground is fertile. To achieve maximum benefit in terms of output we may want to take a look into our input levels as well: 1. Water, water, water! While this may be …

By Mufti Abdullah Moolla 1. One of the foundational principles of belief in Islām, which is established through consensus, is that there is no true Dīn, i.e., religion and way of life, except Islām. It is the final religion, and it abrogates every previous religion, faith, and creed. 2. The fundamental …

Many husbands and wives treat each other like adversaries rather than best friends. Such couples must firstly understand the purpose of marriage. Allah Ta’ala describes marriage in the following words: He created for you mates from among yourselves so that you may dwell in tranquility with them, and He has …

The phrase, ‘It’s in the air’ alludes to the general feeling or expectation of something to happen in the near future or something which is already present or prevailing. For the Muslim who reaches the months of Rajab and Sha`baan, the presence of Ramadaan is keenly sensed and felt. There is anticipation …

Many senior Ulama and Akaabireen have mentioned that after Laylatul Qadr the night of Shabe Baraat is one of the most important nights of the year. Unlike Laylatul Qadr, we are fortunate that Shabe Baraat is a specific night in which there is no ambiguity. Many senior Awliyaa from the …

hadithanswers.com Question In some Hadiths it is mentioned that our deeds are presented to Allah Ta’ala in Sha’ban, but some places mention it to take place on Laylatul Qadr. Which is the correct view? Answer Allah Ta’ala is All Aware of man’s deeds. From time to time, these deeds are presented …

Hadhrat Sheikh Moulana Zakariyya Rahmatullahi Alaihi writes in Aap Beti, “It was always my view and the advice that I give to my friends that they should follow the Sunnat of Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam diligently, as long as it does not go contrary to their mazhab Some time …