3 Golden Advices
Story with valuable lessons mentioned by Hadhrat Maulana Ibrahim pandor Sb in a Jumua Bayan (At Madina Masjid, Preston): A husband and wife still relatively young and just married decided they wanted to live...
Category: Motivational
Ramadhaan is Here
Ramadhaan is a month of devoting oneself to the worship of Allah Ta‘ala more than at any other time. It is a time of charging the batteries of imaan to a peak. It is...
A DEMANDING BEGGAR
Hazrat Mufti Taqi Uthmāni Sahib حفظه الله has mentioned an amazing interaction between himself and his honourable father Hazrat Mufti Shafi Sahib رحمه الله. He says; “It was the habit of my father to...
What about Allah?
Once, ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) was travelling with his students. When they stopped for meals, a shepherd passed by with his herd of goats and greeted them by saying: “Assalaamu ‘alaikum”. Ibnu ‘Umar...
Advice for Intending Holiday Makers
By Hadrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh It is a common trend in this day and age for people to take a break for recreation, including going on holiday. Undertaking leisure activities, such as...
Mothering the Men of Jannah
Khansaa (radhiyallahu ‘anha), the renowned poetess of Arabia, encouraged her four sons to participate in the battle of Qaadisiyyah in the following words: “O my sons! You accepted Islam willingly and left your homes...
What’s the Point of Reciting the Quraan when I don’t Understand it?
There was once a grandfather who had great love for the Quraan Majeed. Every night without fail, he would make wudhu, apply ‘itr, remove his beloved Quraan from its velvet cover and sit with...
Handling my Parent’s Divorce
Question: Assalaamu ‘alaikum Right now I am having abit of a hard time. My parents are going through a divorce and I maybe a little impatient. How can I be a better daughter? Answer:...
Missing a Girl
Question: I miss this one girl. I can’t stay without her. What do I do? Answer: The Nafs (one’s carnal, base desires) and Shaitaan are old ‘pros’. The mind games they play have baffled,...
Bidding Farwell to his Bride
Imagine the excitement and anticipation of the newly-wed bride and groom! Imagine their eagerness to finally meet and get to know each other! Easy to imagine, isn’t it? – That’s because we see it...