November, 2022

• 18 November

  7 INTERESTING FACTS OF ELEPHANTS

  

  Our hearts need to be constantly reminded of the Greatness of Allah Ta’ala and by pondering over His Magnificent creation, this will enable the heart to be filled with His Greatness. Thus we say Allahu Akbar! Elephants are the largest land mammals in the world. An African elephant can reach …

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• 18 November

  DEFINITION OF FUTILE SPEECH

  

  Hadhrat Anas Radhiyallahu Anhu stated that a youngster was martyred during the battle of Uhud. After the battle, his body was found amongst other bodies. It was noted that stone was tied around his stomach to alleviate the pangs of hunger. When his mother came to him, she wiped the …

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• 18 November

  The Decor Never Persuaded Them

  

  Hadhrat Rib’ee bin Aamir Radhiyallu Anhu Invites Rustam to Islaam Hadhrat Sa’d Radhiyallu Anhu sent an envoy who happened to Hadhrat Rib’ee bin Aamir Radhiyallu Anhu. When Hadhrat Rib’ee Radhiyallu Anhu arrived, the court of Rustam had been decorated. There were cushions decorated with gold, rugs of silk, gleaming emeralds, …

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• 17 November

  The Reality Of A (Faqir) Dervish Saint

  

  Someone once asked Hadhrat Abdul Qader Jilaani Rahmatullahi about the reality of a faqeer (dervish), so Hadhrat said to him the word ‘faqeer’ is made up of four Arabic letters, (i.e ف ق ي ر) and the meaning of each of them are as follows: The first letter, (i.e. ف) …

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• 16 November

  Top 5 Benefits Of Coconut Oil

  

  What is coconut oil? Coconut oil is an edible oil extracted from the meat of matured coconuts and harvested from the coconut palm tree, a member of the Arecaceae plant family. Coconuts, despite their name, are technically not nuts but drupes (a fruit with a single seed). Whether it’s drinking …

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• 14 November

  A WARNING FOR THE MODERNISTS

  

  The Qabooliyat (acceptance) of some kinds of Ta’at (obedience/worship), abstention from sin is conditional. Some kinds of Ta’at, for qubooliyat are not reliant on this condition. The kinds of sins which negate the validity of Ta’at are of two types: The first type absolutely nullifies the good deed. Validity of …

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• 14 November

  ONE MINUTE MADRESSAH (Lesson One)

  

  Translation Of Namaaz ALLAHU AKBAR “Allah Ta’laa is the greatest.” Infact greatness only belongs to Allah. 2) One Sunnat One of the sunnats governing qiyaam (the standing position in namaaz) is to stand facing the Qibla upright. The head should not be bent. 3) One Major Sin Among the Major …

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• 11 November

  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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• 11 November

  IT WAS JUST A FEW WORDS FOR HIS WORLDLY LIFE TO TURN COLD

  

  Once while Hadhrat Sirri Saqati Rahmatullahi Alaihi was giving a discourse (wa’z), Ahmed bin Yazeed who was one of the courtiers of the royal court of the Khalifah, passed nearby with a large retinue with much pomp and splendour. He instructed his retinue to halt and wait for him while …

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• 8 November

  A POINT TO CONSIDER WHEN DONNING GARMENTS

  

  If fine garments are donned for one’s own pleasure, it is permissible. But it is not permissible to dress for tafaakur (pride and pomp). The sign by means of which the two conditions (personal pleasure and pride) can be distinguished is the person’s attitude in privacy and public, namely, he …

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