Abu Hurayra (Allah be pleased with him) related that the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “Allah Most High says, ‘I am as My servant thinks of Me, and I am with him when he mentions Me. If he mentions Me within himself I mention …
Read More »A Prayer fit for a Queen
She was exhausted. The blisters on her hands attested to the demanding nature of her tasks. By looking at her hands, who would have believed that these were the hands of the Queen of Jannah? Affection overwhelmed him as he stared at his beloved wife’s hands. He understood why …
Read More »Sayyiduna Ameer Muawiyah رضى الله عنه – Poem
A POEM EULOGISING SAYYADINA AMEER MUAWIYAH (RA), THE UNCLE OF THIS UMMAT, IN RESPONSE TO THE DEVIANT SHIAH WHO ALWAYS CURSE AND DEFAME HIM. :::::::::::::::;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Dedicated to our beloved uncle of this ummah, Sayyadina Ameer Muaawiyah رضى الله عنه O my beloved uncle!!! O the brother of my beloved mother …
Read More »Hygiene In Islam
Health, cleanliness and hygiene occupy a great part of Islam’s attention. While some nations abandoned self-care and cleanliness to attain high spirituality, Islam made it obligatory to clean oneself in preparation for daily prayers. Caring for one’s hygiene is not only deemed a good habit in Islam but also …
Read More »20 Points to Live a Happy Life
1) Start your day with the Fajr prayer. 2) Seek forgiveness (istighfaar) continuously, abstain from sin and you will receive an increase in sustenance (rizq). 3) Do not forget to pray. It is the key of success. 4) Bear in mind that everything you utter is being recorded. 5) …
Read More »Bearing the Burdens of Others
One of the greatest privileges and favours which ‘Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) enjoyed from Allah Ta‘ala was that he was raised in the care of none other than Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). The circumstances which led to him entering the care of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) are as follows: Before Rasulullah (sallallahu …
Read More »The Hero of Qadisiyah
Sahaba Series – Beloved Companions may ALLAH be pleased with Them. Our Heroes, Our Role Models We are now in a small town in a narrow valley. There is no vegetation, no livestock, no gardens, no rivers. Desert after desert separates the town from the rest of the world. During …
Read More »The Fruit of Taqwa
Shaikh Ebrahim bin Muhammad Al-Hilaali (rahimahullah) was a great ‘Aalim who was born in 1155 A.H. (1742 A.C.) in a small village on the outskirts of Halab (Aleppo). He departed from Halab in 1178 A.H. (at the age of twenty three) and travelled to Egypt to acquire the knowledge …
Read More »The Mask of Social Media
If you’re not careful, you’ll be fooled to think perfection exists. From perfect flawless selfies to wow holiday destinations….social media has people selectively glorifying their lives.. Posting their best food, clothes and moments to create the perception of an ideal life… Behind the scenes however, reality chronicles a very …
Read More »20 tips to becoming a better person
ONE of the things we constantly try to do is be a better person. That’s because we know that being a better version of ourselves will help them be more successful in life. In this article, we’ll take about 20 tips that will help you be a better person. They …
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