The Sharia

Visiting the sick is among the rights of a Muslim owes to his Muslim brother. Great virtues and rewards have been recorded in the Ahaadith for visiting the sick. Through visiting the sick, one receives the pleasure of Allah Ta’laa. Seventy thousand angels invoke the mercy of Allah Ta’laa for …

Hadhrat Abu Hoerairah رضي الله عنه reports that Rasoeloul-laah ﷺ said: “When a pilgrim proceeds on his Hajj journey with money, provisions and his means of conveyance all acquired by lawful and halaal carnings, then when he embarks on his means of transport, and cries: Labbaik, O Al-laah; Labbaik. A …

عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال : كان فلان ردف رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يوم عرفة ، فجعل الفنى يلاحظ النساء ، وينظر إليهن ، فقال له رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : يابن أخي ، إن هذا يوم من ملك فيه سمعه وبصره ولسانه غفر …

Shaikhul Hind Moulana Mahmoodul Hasan Deobandi (rahimahullah) was a great saint and scholar of his time. He would tend to his qurbaani cow for the entire year. He would personally wash and feed the animal. The cow would also become very attached to him. When he would leave his home …

Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi Rahmatullahi Alaihi mentions: If a person says.” When Allah Ta’laa is not in need of our spending then what is the objective? Why the need to spend so much? What is the objective? If one says that distributing the meat is our reason for slaughtering then …

There is great merit in qurbaani (sacrifice). Nabi Sallallahu alaihi wa sallam said, ” During the days of qurbaani , Allah Ta’aala does not like any act more than qurbaani. In the days of qurbaani, the act of qurbaani surpasses all other acts of piety. At the time of sacrificing …

There are 7 etiquette of Hajj: 1. Seek a pious companion as well as pure, wholesome and halal wealth for the journey. Halal provisions will create nur (effulgence) in the heart, and a pious companion will encourage you to perform righteous actions and prevent you from evil. 2. Rove any …

Hadhrat Moulana Zakariyya Kaandh’lewi رحمه الله commenting on this verse below mentions, Al-QuranSurah 5 – Al-Maaida – Ayah 3 أَعـوذُ بِاللهِ مِنَ الشَّيْـطانِ الرَّجيـمبِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ ؕ اَلۡيَوۡمَ اَكۡمَلۡتُ لَـكُمۡ دِيۡنَكُمۡ وَاَ تۡمَمۡتُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ نِعۡمَتِىۡ وَرَضِيۡتُ لَـكُمُ الۡاِسۡلَامَ دِيۡنًا‌ ؕ Translation:Today, I have perfected your religion for you, and …

The fear is on the rise with the increase of petrol prices as well as oil and the list seems to be never ending. The time has come where we need to search for ways to capitalize on that which there is no doubt in. More specifically that which our …

Before embarking on anything one should scrutinize the means. If the means is permissible then the objective will be considered. If the objective is haraam then the whole exercise will be haraam. And if the means is haraam then this will preclude the attainment of the objective. The haraam means …