Shah Shujaa’ Kirmaani (rahimahullah) was a great monarch who abandoned his throne and kingdom in order to tread the path of gaining the proximity of Allah Ta‘ala. When he removed the royal crown from his head, Allah Ta‘ala crowned him with such honor that let alone kings and rulers – …
Read More »Patience with trials and hardship
Source: E ISLAM Imagine yourself in this position. Your beloved husband with whom you have grown in Islam, who has supported you through the difficulties of life, who has helped you raise your dear children and who has provided for you by Allah’s permission passes away. How would …
Read More »Imam Malik RA – A True Lover of Madinah Munawarrah
Cii Radio | 03 Dhul Qa’dah 1436/19 August 2015 The Maliki Madhab named after Imam Malik, is one of the four schools of jurisprudence that are followed by Sunni Muslims to this day. Imam Malik was a student of Imam Abu Hanifa and Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq. Imam Malik was born the son of Anas ibn …
Read More »Those shaded by the Throne on Judgment Day
MV Media By: Jamaal Diwan Source: virtualmosque.com The hadith (saying of the Prophet) of the seven who are in Allah’s shade, subhanahu wa ta’ala (exalted is He), on the Day of Judgment gives us guidance as to important milestones and markers for our spiritual development. These are goals that …
Read More »Are You Happy?
http://www.hamzatzortzis.com/2251/are-you-happy The short article and video below are products that I managed and developed for One Reason (www.onereason.org). ‘and a happy future belongs to those who are mindful of Him’ The Qur’an 7:128 In the Pursuit of Happiness The ‘pursuit of happiness’ is an essential part of our human nature. All …
Read More »Last out, First In: Living up to our status as the greatest Ummah
Cii Radio | 28 Shawaal 1436/14 August 2015 The situation of the Ummah of Islam is extraordinary. Never has an Ummah, like this Ummah been honoured like this nation of Muslims. Every time we find ourselves bidding farewell to a particular season of worship Allah Subhanahu wa ta ‘ala opens …
Read More »An Open Letter to Lonely Souls
by Reehab Ramadan 5 min read Dear Lonely Soul, I thought about you this week when I was struggling. I thought about you again this week when I was reading a verse of the Qur’an. I thought about you again this week when reading an explanation of a verse in …
Read More »Jealousy and Envy
Rasoolullah (Sallallhu Alayhi wa Sallam) said: “Beware of jealousy, for verily it destroys good deeds the way fire destroys wood.” [Abu Dawood] Zubayr bin al Awwaam (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that the Rasoolullah (Sallallhu Alayhi wa Sallam) said: “There has come to you the disease of the nations before you, jealousy …
Read More »The age of sedation
Posted by: MV Media By: Junaid Kajee Source: junaidkajee.com We humans love sedatives. And I’m not talking about the kind you need a doctor’s prescription for. I’m talking about the kind that dims your courage, shatters your dreams and convinces you to settle for a life of settling. A life where …
Read More »Selected Advices of Shaykh Abdul Hamid Ishaq P2
36. The Muhabbat of Allah Ta’ala and Rasulullah (Sallallaahu ‘alayhi wasallam) is an Ibaadat, which is ranked as one of the greatest and most fundamental. 37. Write your life for Allah Ta’ala – like how the Sahaba-e-Kiraam (RA) wrote their lives. …They wrote their lives with their blood, with …
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