February, 2023

• 12 February

  OVERACTIVE BLADDER & SQUATTING

  

  Overactive bladder syndrome is common. Symptoms include an urgent feeling to go to relieve oneself, going to relieve yourself frequently and sometimes leaking urine before you can get to doing so (‘urge incontinence’). Treatment with bladder training often alleviates symptoms. Sometimes medication may be advised in addition to bladder training …

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• 9 February

  The Ant Spoke with 10 Categories of Advice

  

  In attestation to their intelligence, it is sufficient what Allah the Mighty and Majestic stated in His Book; that an ant said to a group of ants when it saw Sulayman – ﷺ – and his troops:O ants! Enter your dwellings, lest Sulayman and his hosts crush you, while they …

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• 9 February

  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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• 8 February

  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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• 7 February

  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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• 7 February

  Opposing Seniors

  

  Protecting The Deen For protecting the Deen, one should have no concern for even one’s beloved relatives regardless of one’s love for them. The love of the Deen is greater than all loves. Our concern should be for the greater love. Protecting the Deen is extremely delicate. One’s focus should …

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• 7 February

  The Simplicity Of Islam

  

  Our Salaf (Spiritual Forefathers) had such a simple outlook towards life that when Hadhrat Umar Faarooq (Radhiyallahu anhu) set out for Baitul Maqdis simplicity cascaded from every action and condition of his. [Baitul Maqdis was in the clutches of the Roman Christians at the time, just as today it is …

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• 2 February

  The Meaning Of Muhammad ﷺ

  

  The name Muhammad ﷺ means ” One who is Praised ” and it appears 4 times inside the Qur’aan Kareem while the name Ahmed appears once. This unusual name of Muhammad ﷺ was never kept by anyone amongst the Arabs. According to a narration, when his mother Sayyidah Aaminah was …

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January, 2023

• 30 January

  THE MEANING OF ‘NISBAT’

  

  Hadhrat Sheikhul Hadith, Moulana Zakariyya Rahmatullahi Alaihi writes in “Aap Beti”, “Maulana Thanwy has described ‘Nisbat’ in language easy for the ordinary man to understand. He says: “In its literal sense ‘Nisbat’ means ‘to be attached to‘ or ‘relationship‘. In its technical sense it means a person’s contact and relationship …

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• 26 January

  An Ansari Woman’s Anxiety About the Prophet ﷺ

  

  In the battle of Uhud, the Muslims suffered heavy losses and quite a large number of them were killed. When the sensational news of their heavy casualties reached Madinah, the women came out of their houses eager to know the actual details of these casualties. On seeing the crowd of …

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