http://simplyislam.blogspot.co.za/ The Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam has said: “If one of you is concerned about some practical undertaking, or about making plans for a journey, he should perform two Raka’aats (cycles) of voluntary prayer.” Then he should say the following Du’aa: اللَّهمَّ إنِّي أستَخيرك بعلمكَ، و أستقدرك بقُدرتك، …
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How Bad Do You Want It? http://islamicevents.sg/blog/articles/how-bad-do-you-want-it/ How bad do you want Jannah? This is the question that will ultimately define your day, your week and even your life. “This life of ours is a sleep…and when we die, we wake up from the sleep.” –Ali (ra) One day, perhaps …
Read More »The Virtues of Friday (Jummah)
by Faraz Rabbani Posted by: MV Media It is recommended to recite Surat al-Kahf completely the night before Friday, and it is also recommended to do so Friday itself, before Maghrib time. Ibn Abidin said, And it is best to do so early on Friday, in order to rush to the …
Read More »7 Signs That You Truly Love the Messenger of Allah
Love is difficult to measure; it is dynamic, beautiful, dangerous, bittersweet, fluctuating, and abstract. It can lead you to the highest clouds of happiness, but it can also sink you through the depths of a dark abyss. Throughout one’s life, different forms of love are experienced at varying degrees, …
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Honouring Parents
Sermon of the Week • Abu Dardaa radhiyallahu ‘anhu narrates: I heard Rasullullah sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam saying: “A father is the best gate of the gates of Paradise; so it is up to you, either you lose that gate (by disobeying him), or protect it (by obeying him).” (Tirmidhi) • …
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Ibtahal Minhaj Bismillah Rabbi Zidnee Ilman “My Lord! Increase me in knowledge.” Ubai bin Ka’ab (may Allah be pleased with him), who said; ‘I said, ‘O Messenger of Allah, I supplicate often, so how much of my supplication should I devote to you?’ He replied, ‘as you desire’. I said, …
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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 …
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Bint Ahmed Sulaymaan – Cii Radio | 01 Dhul Qa’dah 1436/17 August 2015 Social media has allowed us to reach more people. If we want to raise funds, we post it on Facebook or Twitter to get people involved. But we also post pictures of ourselves at a charity event, …
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ka.org.za Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem By Hadhrat Moulana Abdul Hamid Is’haq Saheb (Daamat Barakaatuhum) When we were in Jamaat, in about the year 1400 Hijri (1979), we met an elderly priest, who had accepted Islam. He was about 80 years of age and was from France. Prior to his acceptance of …
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