HomePage – TimeLine Layout – Page 91

23 May

How To Make A Fire With Wood In A Fireplace

1. Clean Out the Ashes An important step to knowing how to work a fireplace is to make sure all ashes are cleaned out of the firebox before you start stacking wood for that first fireplace fire. Simply sweep or vacuum the cold ashes and dispose of them outside. But you may want to …

21 May

Doing Things Solely For The Pleasure Of Allah Ta’laa

When Hadhrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi Rahmatullah Alayh was an Ustaadh in Kaanpur, he once invited Hadhrat Sheikhul-Hind Rahmatullah Alayh for the Jalsah of the Madrasah. In Kaanpur, there were some Bid’ati Ulama who were masters in the fields of logic. On the other hand, since the focus of the …

19 May

The Best Of You Are Those Who Are Best To Their Wives

Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “The believers who show the most perfect Faith are those who have the best behaviour, and the best of you are those who are the best to their wives”. [At-Tirmidhi, who categorized it as Hadith …

18 May

BASIC BELIEFS

In the beginning, the entire universe was non existent, Allah Ta’laa brought the entire creation into existence.Allah Ta’aala is one. He is not dependent on anyone. He has not given birth to anyone, nor was He given birth to. He does not have any wife. There is no one equal …

17 May

The Eyes And The Tongue

Guarding the eyes and the tongue is of extreme importance. There were many cases of the ruin of Shaikhs and Aabids who had attained lofty spiritual heights by virtue of thikr and shaghl, but despite their good spiritual state, they were destroyed with just a single misdirected glance.People generally do …

16 May

Replying To A Sneeze

Lessons For Kids Imam Abu Dawood Rahimahullah and some people were once on board a ship. Another ship then passed by them. A man on the other ship sneezed and said Alhamdulillah. Imam Abu Dawood Rahimahullah could not manage to reply to his sneeze. So, he hired another small boat …

16 May

What Is A Total Lunar Eclipse (Khusoof)

A lunar eclipse is referred to as Khusoof خسوف in Arabic and occurs when the earth blocks the sun’s light causing its shadow to fall on the moon and this only happens on a full moon day. During a lunar eclipse, the sun, the earth and the moon come in …

15 May

Differences In Salaat Between Men And Women

There are a few differences with regards to the postures adopted by men and women when offering salaat. They are as follows: 1. If a man is covered with a sheet or shawl, then at the time of saying takbeer e-tahreemah he has to take out his hands from under …

14 May

A Haraam Means Can Never Justify The End Goal

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 …

12 May

The Expertise The Imaams Of Fiqh Had In Ahaadeeth

The greatest of the four imaams of fiqh is Imaam Abu Hanifah. He was born in 80 A.H. Imaam Maalik, is second in rank and he was born in 95 A.H. The third in rank is Imaam Shaafi’ee, and he was born during the second century in 150 A.H. Imaam …