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Disrespect To The Beloved Sahaba رضي الله عنهم – Companions

Those who possess love for Allâh will definitely love Rasûlullâh صلى الله عليه و سلم and those who love Rasûlullâh صلى الله عليه و سلم will definitely love the Sahâbah رضي الله عنهم  . The converse is also true. Thus a person who does not love any of the Sahâbah  رضي الله …

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Enlightening Biography of Sayyiduna Hussain Radiallahu anhu

  Born: Sha’baan 4AH Demise: 10 Muharram 61AH Age: 57 Lineage: Maternal Grandfather: Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam. Maternal Grandmother: Khadija al-Kubra Radiallahu Anha Mother: Fatima Zahraa – The leader of the Ladies of Jannah Radiallahu Anha Father: Ali al-Murtadha, – the Fourth Rightly Guided Caliph Karramallahu Waj’hahu. Birth: He was …

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The World Cup | The Spiritual Harms

  by Shaykh Maulana Yunus Patel (rahmatullah alayh)   [This article was prepared before the World Cup 2010, which was hosted by South Africa. The advices relate and apply to all sports events, which are in conflict with Islamic teachings.]   The hype and talk presently is the World Cup. …

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The World Cup (Rugby, Cricket, Soccer)

  From another corner…   by Moulana Imraan Khamissa   At this critical juncture we find ourselves in a period where the talks, discussions, topics of conversation and focus of media networks, newspapers and various media centres around the Soccer World Cup. Many people would spend large sums of hard …

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Martyrdom – The Highest Honour

To lay down one’s life for the cause of deen is the ultimate sacrifice. Hence being the ultimate sacrifice, martyrdom naturally has the highest honour as well. Allah Ta‘ala describes the martyrs as “living” in the verse: “And say not to those who have been slain in the Path of …

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Rights Of Relatives

  A Muslim is required to maintain a good relationship with his relatives. In Islamic terms, ‘Silah-Rahimi’ is used to denote ‘good treatment towards the relatives’. In the Qur’an Allah tells us: “Give your relatives their due…” (17:26) “Allah commands justice, kindness and giving to near relatives….” (16:90) “…And show …

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Integrity and Honesty

by Maulana Yunus Patel (rahmatullah alayh) It has been mentioned in a Hadeeth that a pious person from the Bani Israeel took a loan of 1000 gold coins and fixing a date, promised to pay back at that time. The person giving the loan required witnesses. The pious person said …

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Pride and Arrogance

WHAT is SO wrong about feeling self-important? The Qur’an clearly mentions that being arrogant will surely lead one to Hellfire. Allah says: “Enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and wretched is the residence of the arrogant.” (Qur’an 40:76) “I will turn away from My signs those who …

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