Mode of Payment The currency to purchase Jannah is not the Dollar or the Dinar. It is also not the Rupees or the Rand and neither is it the Euro or the Yen. The currency to purchase a property in Jannah is only in the form of Having your Faith in Allah and Doing Good …
Read More »Meet the SUPERFOODS
As much as I’d like to think of myself as a ‘healthy’ eater, I know the reality of it couldn’t be further from the truth. For the most part, I tend to be conscious of what I put in. I reiterate, for the most part (whilst mentally downing a fresh …
Read More »Do you want to Purchase a Property in Paradise? Part One
There are many people in this Duniya, which is our temporary abode, who own properties in varied sizes and numbers while there are many others who are always dreaming of owning such properties. Here is a question to all such people: Has the thought ever flashed through your mind …
Read More »Why Do Some People Become Ugly?
Have you ever wondered why so many people who were bright and beautiful as children, however, as they grew older their innocence and beauty eluded them? Well, wonder no more – Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullaah) explains this phenomena to us: “The person who is righteous and honest, his honesty is manifest …
Read More »The Power of Forgiveness
The act of forgiveness is a strategy to become neutral, to reset the game, to start fresh. Forgiveness is a decision, an intention to get out of guilt, to clear all the debt and baggage that keeps us stuck in self-destructive patterns. Forgiveness does not mean that you condone …
Read More »Envy – Destroy it Before it Destroys You
The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam) said: “Do not hate one another, do not envy one another and do not turn your backs on one other. But O’ slaves of Allah, be brothers!” (Saheeh Al-Bukhaari) Abu Hatim: The intelligent one must avoid envy in every circumstance, for indeed …
Read More »Divinely Protected After his Death
During the year 4 A.H., a few members of the ‘Adhal and Qaarah clans approached Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and mentioned that their clans had accepted Islam. They then requested Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to send a few Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) with them to their clans for the purpose of …
Read More »Hero Worship
Allah Ta’ala has mentioned in the Qur`aan Shareef, in Surah Munafiqoon: “But Honour belongs to Allah, His Messenger and the Believers...” [Surah Munafiqoon 63 : 6] and ‘…To those who take for friends Unbelievers rather than Believers : Is it honour they seek among them ? Nay, – All honour …
Read More »In Pursuit of the Real Sukoon
Long time ago, while travelling from one destination to another, a man’s sight fell on the ground where he saw a stone that was shining brilliantly. He picked it up and immediately fell in love with it. Actually it was a large diamond! However, the man had no idea …
Read More »False Allegation Against Ulema, The Wrong Comparison of Islam vs Christianity & Ulema vs Pope
By Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani The demands of time “Religious scholars (Ulema) should behave according to the demands of time”. This is a catchword we hear in a new style almost every day. Most of our secular minded leaders are repeating this suggestion off and on. And now we hear …
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