Be Thankful, Not Tearful
Two people were presented with a 250ml glass containing 125ml of water. When asked to describe the glass, the first person said, “It’s half full.” The second person, on the other hand, described it...
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Beauty parlours
Q: Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to leave her home in order to go to a beauty parlour or salon to style her hair or wax the hair on her body? What...
Incident Moulana Yusuf Ludhyanwi Saheb (RA)
I [Sheikhul Hadith Hadhrat Moulana Yusuf Motala Saheb (db)] have always repeated the scenario regarding Hadhrat Moulana Yusuf Ludhyanwi Saheb (ra) when he arrived in England, and when we were preparing the book ‘Hadhrat...
Why the iPad is a far bigger threat to our children than anyone realises
Ten years ago, psychologist SUE PALMER predicted the toxic effects of social media. Now she sees a worrying new danger… Sue Palmer is a psychologist who realised how dangerous technology could be to young...
Son on Drugs
Correspondence of Hazrat Moulana Yunus Patel Saheb (rahimahullah) Letter: Assalaamu ‘alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh Respected Moulana I have a major problem. I have a young son who is into every kind of...
Benefits of Tayyib Food
Bi Ismihi Ta’ala Points taken from the ladies classes of Hadhrat Moulana Dawood Seedat saheb (daamat barakatuhum) Pure /tayyib food is much higher than just halaal food. In a Muslim takeaway situation -the...
Sunnats and Aadaab of Sitting in a Deeni Discourse – Part 1
1. One should be seated in a Deeni discourse with the correct intention. The intention one needs to have is to acquire the love of Allah Ta’ala, His Rasul (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and the...
How to Treat the En-suite
As man advances and progresses in developments and technology, the levels of comfort in his life also proportionately increase. Among the many facilities with which we are now pampered is that of the en-suite...
SINCERITY AND DISLIKE FOR FAME
قصة صاحب النقب حدّثني أبو حاتم عن الأصمعيّ قال: حدّثنا أبو عمرو الصّفّار قال: حاصر مسلمة حصناً فندب الناس إلى نقب منه، فما دخله أحد. فجاء رجل من عرض الجيش فدخله ففتحه اللّه عليهم،...
EFFECT OF THE HEART
Hakeemul Ummah Hazrat Moulana Ashraf Ali Thaanwi Sahib رحمه الله has mentioned that how a person speaks reflects the condition of the heart. Hazrat Thaanwi رحمه الله further said that the effect of the...