Money Matters
1. It is important that the owner of every item in the home be clearly identified and recorded. Exactly what belongs to the husband should be known and exactly what belongs to the wife...
Category: Fulfilling the Rights of People
Appreciating our Elders
Imaam Ahmad bin Hambal (rahimahullah) mentions: “For the last 30 years, I have not slept without first supplicating and seeking forgiveness for Imaam Shaafi‘ee (rahimahullah).” ‘Abdullah (rahimahullah), the son of Imaam Ahmad bin Hambal...
What Goes Around Comes Around
A couple were once seated for meals. Suddenly a knock was heard at the door from a beggar standing outside. The husband in a fit of rage approached the beggar, scolded him and chased...
Concealing the faults of people
Q: I would like to ask if someone knows the truth and is hiding it from others in order to save the bad person or guilty one, what does the Qur’an and Hadith say...
Mightier than a Missile
By Moulana Khalid Dhorat When the Americans dropped a small 10-kiloton nuclear bomb in the August of 1945 on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 66 000 people died instantly. A huge fireball was seen, 1000 times...
Jannah in this World
Once Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was seated with the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) when he said: “A man from the people of Jannah will appear before you now.” Just then a man from the Ansaar...
Hazrat Shibli’s (Rahmatullahi Alaihi) manner of compassion to an ant
Shaikh Sa’di (Rahmatullahi Alaihi) mentions: Hazrat Shibli (Rahmatullahi Alaihi) purchased some grain from the city. Thereafter he tied it in a cloth, placed it on his head and carried it to his village. When...
The Glance of Love
Ibn Abbas (radi Allahu anhu) narrated that the Prophet (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: “The pious offspring who casts a single look of affection at his parents receives a reward from Allah equal to...
The tolerance and caution of Hadhratjee Moulana In`aamul Hasan Sahib (rahmatullahi alaih)
A dentist from Bombay related his personal encounter with Hadhratjee Moulana In`aamul Hasan Sahib (rahmatullahi alaih): “Once, Hadhratjee (rahmatullahi alaih) stopped over in Bombay during the course of a journey for one night....
Hadhrat Umar (Radhiallahu Anhu) Serving the Creation
During the Khilafat of Hadhrat Umar (Radhiallahu Anho), Hadhrat Umar (Radhiallahu Anho) would patrol the streets and suburbs of Madinah Munawwarah during the night to keep watch. During one of his night patrols,...