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  The Prophet said, “Allah the Most High said, ‘I am as My servant thinks (expects) I am. I am with him when he mentions Me. If he mentions Me to himself, I mention him to Myself; and if he mentions Me in an assembly, I mention him in an …

  (Without installing any extra lamps!)   Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala in His infinite Wisdom has created an amazing relationship known as the Nikah or the Marriage. Very briefly a marriage is: A solemn and sacred social contract between the Bride and the Groom. In this contract both the groom and the bride are …

Unmasking the Zuhur  

  “It is neither their flesh nor their blood that reaches Allah, but it is your Taqwa that reaches Him…” (Surah Hajj)   Udhiya (Qurbani) What is Udhiya? eislam.co.za ‘Udhiya’ is an Arabic word meaning “blood sacrifice”, and ‘Qurbani’ is an Urdu and Persian word derived from the Arabic word …

Narrated by ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar :The Prophet said, “Everyone of you is a guardian and everyone of you is responsible (for his wards). A ruler is a guardian and is responsible(for his subjects); a man is a guardian of his family and responsible (for them); a wife is a guardian …

FOR HIM 1. You must be nice to your wife. Make small gestures, but make them often and make them with sincerity. The little things matter. 2. Renew affection by telling your wife ‘I love you’ at least once a day. The three words ‘I love you’ can mean a …

Tests, trials, tribulations and calamities are all a part of life, but it is our status as believers and our relationship with the divine reality that will determine how we deal with them. Different calamities bring about different reactions from different people. For some, it causes them to detach themselves …

(Wife of Nabi Ayyoob [‘alaihis salaam] – Part Two) Nabi Ayyoob (‘alaihis salaam) remained in the state of sickness for more than eighteen years, yet he and his respected wife remained patient and steadfast. One day, Shaitaan approached the wife of Nabi Ayyoob (‘alaihis salaam) in the form of a …

http://at-tazkiyah.com/ Every child born comes with a definite ending; death is an inevitable phenomenon for every birth, rather for every creation. Allāh ta‘ālā mentions in the Qur’ān, “Everything is going to perish except His Face (His Being).” (28:88) This phenomenon makes the world a temporary abode, a transitory station, one …