Miscellaneous

Ramadhan 1444: Time Management

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 …

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Visiting The Qabrastaan on the 15th Night of Sha’baan

عن عائشة قالت فقدت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ليلة فخرجت فإذا ھو بالبقيع فقال أكنت تخافين أن يحيف الله عليك و رسوله قلت يارسول الله ظننت إنك أتيت بعض نسائك فقال أن الله تبارك وتعالى ينزل ليلة النصف من شعبان إلى سماءالدنيا فيغفر كثر من عدد شعرغنم كلب …

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Gift To The Beloved

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم It is mentioned in the hadeeth that Allah Ta’ala has commanded a group of angels to disperse on the earth and present the greetings and salutations recited upon Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) to Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). They convey the greeting and say, “So and so, …

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The Pious Predecessors Warned Of The ‘Evil Scholars’

Sheikhul Hadith Hadhrat Moulana Zakariyya Khandhelwi Rahmatullahi Alaihi mentions the statements of our pious predecessors warning of the: Ulama-e-Haqq and Ulama-e-Soo There are two kinds of Ulama- the true ones (Ulama-e-Haqq) and the false or evil ones (Ulama-e-soo). In the Hadeeth there are very grave warnings of dreadful things awaiting …

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Ahaadith on the Virtues of Salaah with Jama’a

Ibn Umar Radhiyallahu Anhu narrates from Rasulullah that the virtue of offering salaat with jama’at is 27 times more rewarding than offering it alone. Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said: “It is better to offer salaat with another person than to offer it alone. And it is even better to …

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AVOIDING THE ASH CLOUDS OF SINS

Extracted from one of Hazrat Moulana Yunus Patel Rahmatullahi Alaihi’s informal programmes in Medina Munawwara. One young friend of mine, who is a pilot, recently flew to Australia. Due to the ash clouds, they were told they would not be able to take off. They were this delayed a few …

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Expressing Gratitude For A Smack

Sheikhul Hadith, Hadhrat Maulana Zakariyya Rahmatullahi mentions in Aap Beti, “I was about three or four years old and had not even learnt to walk properly. I still remember it very well as such things generally are very deeply imbedded in the mind. My mother had great love for me. …

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THE EXPOSITION OF MUJAHADAH OF SPEECH

Allah Ta’laa says: “He (i.e. man) utters not a word, but a ready guard is at hand.“QURAAN Rasulullah ﷺ said: “He who maintains silence has attained salvation” Ahmad, Tirmidhi Maalik Rahmtullahi Alayh said that it reached him that Eesa Bin Maryam Alayhis Salaam: “Do not speak in abundance other than …

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