Umar Stambuli – Cii News | 24 Jumadal Ula 1436/16 March 2015 When he embraced Islam, one of the teachings that Abdullah(not his real name) mastered was that every human being was equal. No race or colour supersedes anything. That was not before his engagement with many Muslims. He realised …
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By A. S. Halawani, PhD Academician and Writer Allah Almighty says what may mean, {Yet if only there had been, among the generations before you, people of lasting virtue and righteous works- forbidding corruption in the earth- other than the few among them who did so, and whom We, …
Read More »Special Delivery : Flowers for the Mean Lady
Ehab Hassan muslimmatters.org It was a hot summer day. I had just graduated from high school and was working a summer job to make some side money for college. I was a flower delivery guy – bringing happiness to people andgetting paid $7.50 an hour at the same time. It …
Read More »Luxury: Cause of Nations’ Ruin (Part 1)
By A. S. Halawani, PhD Academician and Writer onislam.net Part 1 In his Autobiography, C Caplin says, “The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.” Similarly, Gibran describes luxury using very impressive words such as in, “The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a …
Read More »True patience
http://www.tafseer-raheemi.com/true-patience/ There are some types of grief that weigh on the heart, that if they were to be felt by a mountain, that mountain would crumble to the ground… When Prophet Muhammad (saw) lost his beloved son Ibrahim, he held his small body in his arms and said “The eyes …
Read More »How to Smile Like The Prophet peace be upon Him?
By Deana Nassar A smile is an instant message to those we know as well as those we do not know. It is received and understood even before we speak to or greet someone Smiling doesn’t seem like a particularly complicated act. You feel a happy emotion, the corners of …
Read More »Master anger and enter Paradise!
by Halide Yenen Posted by: MV Media One of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (p.b.u.h.) asked Prophet Muhammad for advice. He asked that the advice be short so that he would be able to remember it. “Don’t get angry,” said the Prophet. The same Companion repeated his request …
Read More »Where are all the BMWs and Mercs gone ?
Moulana Khalid Dhorat Something strange has happened over the past few years in Laudium. There are very few BMWs and Mercs left on the road. All the exclusive shops and boutiques have closed down and we mostly see R699- cars (or used to), Toyotas and Tuk Tuks around. Wimpy has …
Read More »Sayyidatina Fatima RA ( Queen of Jannah): Paragon of Modesty
Cii Radio | 07 Rabi ul Aakhir 1436/29 January 2015 One day in the early days of Islam Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) was praying in front of the Kabah. Abu Jahl, Uqbah bin abi Moit and Shaibah – the enemies of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) – were sitting around and …
Read More »FREE YOUR HEART FROM SPITE
Slaves of Allaah! Islam encourages making reconciliation between people in order to maintain good relations amongst the Muslims, to spread love and to keep the hearts of Muslims free from spite. Allaah Says (what means): “So fear Allaah and amend that which is between you.” [Quran 8: 1]. Additionally, Islam ordains all …
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