Miscellaneous

Ten etiquettes for the acceptance of دعاء :

▶ Imam Ghazāli (رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْهِ) mentions the following ten etiquettes for the acceptance of دعاء : 1) Making abundant دعاء in sacred and special times of acceptance. For example, on the day of ῾Arafah, Jumu’ah, in Ramadhān and in the last portion of the nights etc. 2) To make دعاء …

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HER HABIT OF SALAAM (GREETING) SAVED HER LIFE

  A Muslim lady worked at a huge meat distribution factory. One day, when she finished with her work schedule, she went into the cold room to inspect something; but in a moment of misfortune, the door suddenly closed and she was locked inside with no help in sight. Although …

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3 Gems of Advice from Ml Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi RA

How to save yourself from destruction:  Compiled | 01 Jumadal Ukhra 1437/11 March 2016 Hadhrat Moulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi ﺔﲪر ﻪﻴﻠﻋ ﷲا was an internationally renowned personality. He was an Aalim of a very high calibre and among the great thinkers of the time. Hence he was aptly titled …

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The 7 Conditions of “LA ILAAHA ILLA ALLAH”

  ——— 1. KNOWLEDGE: About whom we are worshipping is critical for understanding Islam. Knowledge in Islam consists of recognizing Allah as the only true God to Whom worship must be dedicated, and denouncing all gods worshipped besides Allah as false, and that they can neither extend benefit nor cause …

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Sabr – Excercising Patience

The Prophet (Salla-Allahu‘Alayhi wa Sallam) said: “WHEN ALLAH INTENDS GOOD FOR HIS SLAVE, HE PUNISHES HIM IN THIS WORLD, BUT WHEN HE INTENDS AN EVIL FOR HIS SLAVE, HE DOES NOT HASTEN TO TAKE HIM TO TASK BUT CALLS HIM TO ACCOUNT ON THE DAY OF RESURRECTION.” Tirmidhi. رسول صَلَّى اللَّهُ …

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Sayyiduna Abdullah Ibn umm Maktoum radiyAllahu anhu :

THE BLIND SEEKER IN WHOSE HONOUR VERSES OF THE QURAN WAS REVEALED Sayyiduna Abdullah ibn Umm Maktum was a cousin of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, Mother of the Believers, may Allah be pleased with her. His father was Qays ibn Za’id and his mother was Aatikah bint Abdullah. She was called …

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Rukanah RA & Muhammad SALLALAHU ALAIHI WASALLAM

WHAT RUKANAH, THE WRESTLER, SAID ABOUT OUR MOST NOBLE PROPHET MUHAMMAD Sallalahu Alaihi wasallam A person of Makkah suggested to our Noble Prophet Muhammad SALLALAHU ALAIHI WASALLAM to go to Rukanah – the most famed and unbeatable wrestler of Arabia, – and invite him to Islaam. The Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu …

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SAYYADINA ABBAD IBN BISHR (RADIALLAHU ANHU)

Our Beautiful Beloved SAHABA Our Heroes Our Role Models. LOVER OF THE QURAN It was the fourth year after the Hijrah. The city of the Prophet sallallaahu alaihi wasallam was still under threat from within and without. From within. the influential tribe the Banu an-Nadhir. broke their agreement with the …

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