Steadfast On Salaah
Hasan bin Saalih (rahimahullah) was a pious person who was born in the year 100 A.H. and passed away in the year 169 A.H. Hasan (rahimahullah), his twin brother, ‘Ali (rahimahullah), and their mother,...
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From Darkness To Light
(Modern To Modest) I would like to inform my respected readers about what I was and what I have now become. I am a born Muslim, alhumdulillah. However, I did not grow up in...
Son’s Career
Question: Assalaamu ‘alaikum My son will be completing his matric this year insha-Allah. He is very deeni inclined, loves the musjid, listens to deeni talks and Quraanic recitation from his phone and shows no...
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...
Salaam – Rulings and Etiquettes
The following are some important rulings and etiquettes pertaining to salaam: 1. It is waajib (obligatory) to reply to the salaam which is written in a letter, email, text message, etc. The reply may...
Recreation within Limits
Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) narrates: I once went with Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) on one of his journeys when I was still a young girl and light in weight. During the journey, Rasulullah (sallallahu...
Sleepovers
Question: Assalaamu ‘alaikum I would like to know what Islam says with regards to sleepovers of young children (boys and girls) with their grandparents and aunts and uncles. Is it encouraged? I have reservations...
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...
CAB
We face, on a daily basis, situations which test our tolerance and patience. Unfortunately, we sometimes fail the test and succumb to our temper, behaving in such a manner that we cause nothing...
The Grand Plan
وَمَكَرُوا وَمَكَرَ اللَّـهُ ۖ وَاللَّـهُ خَيْرُ الْمَاكِرِينَ “They (the Jews and all the enemies of Islam) devised a plan, and Allah devised a plan. And Allah is the best of planners.” (Surah Aal-‘Imraan v54)...