The Qur’aan Majeed commands: “Deal with women correctly and with kindness. If, then you dislike them, then it is possible that you dislike something while Allah has created abundance of goodness in it.”(Surah Nisaa, aayat 19) This Qur’aanic aayat as well as other verses and Ahadeeth define man’s role as …
Read More »An Interesting Incident Regarding Durood
Muhammad bin Maalik said that once we were sitting in the Hadith lesson of Shaikh Abu Bakr bin Mujaahid al Muqri in Baghdad. Suddenly, an old man in a pitiable condition came. His turban, shirt and scarf were completely worn. The Shaikh stood up out of honour for him and …
Read More »Kindness To Parents
Ahadith Pertaining to Parents: (1) Service to parents result in increase in rizq (earnings, livelihood) and in longer life.From sunrise to sunset we are absorbed in earning our sustenance. However we are ever unmindful that our Sustainer, Allah Subhaanahu Wa Ta’aala has made service to parents a means of gaining …
Read More »A Saint Writes About Saints Sobbing
Sheikhul Hadith, Hadhrat Moulana Zakariyya Kandhalwi Rahmatullahi Alaihi writes in The Mashaikh Of Chist, Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Shikh-kheer Radhiyallahu Anhu says, “I Came to Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) and found him in Salaat. On account of crying a sound like the boiling of a kettle was emitting from his …
Read More »Handsome He Was And He Rescued Me
The great Sheikh Shibli Rahmatullahi Alaihi once said, ” One of my neighbours passed away. Soon thereafter I happened to see him in a dream and asked him, “What happened to you?” He answered, “O Shibli, I have indeed passed through the most terrifying ordeal of great hardship. Even at …
Read More »The Beautiful Names Of Rasulullah ﷺ
Allah Ta’ala had indeed been kind to the Believers when He sent to them a Messenger ﷺ whose way of life is the most beautiful example to follow. This was to ensure a prosperous and successful life in this world and to lead them to Eternal Bliss in the Hereafter.All …
Read More »RASULLULLAH ﷺ EXPLAINS UNITY WITH FALSEHOOD
Hadhrat Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud Radhiyallahu Anhu narrates that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “The weakness that entered the Bani Israeel began when a man would meet another and say: ‘O you, fear Allah Ta’laa and abstain from what are you are doing; this is not permissible for you. ‘ …
Read More »Practicing On The Ahaadeeth Without The Supervision Of A Teacher
If someone feels that he is capable of practicing the Qur’aan and Ahaadeeth without an ustaad after having studied a little Arabic or after residing for a while in an Arab country and learning elementary Arabic, or due to him having a good ability of understanding and reasoning, then he …
Read More »FINE DIFFERENCE OF HAPPINESS OF THE HEART AND HAPPINESS OF THE SOUL
Imaam Al-Ghazali Rahmatullahi Alaihi mentions in Tabligh-E-Deen: Happiness of the heart and happiness of the self (nafs) are two different things. Cupping taking bitter medication, venesection, cauterising boils sores, etc. are such difficulties which are distasteful to the self, but pleasing to the heart. The nafs desires things that grant …
Read More »RASULLULLAH ﷺ REFUSED TO GREET THEM
The grandfather of Abd Yasoo who was a christian before accepting Islaam narrates that Rasullullah ﷺ sent a letter to the people of Najraan before Surah “Tawseen Sulaymaan” (Surah Naml) was revealed (the letter therefore does not begin with “Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem” because it was only after it the revelation …
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