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If You Are Playing Pokemon Go, Delete It Now

Maulana Khalid Dhorat Since Pokemon Go became a craze in South Africa, many scholars have declared it haraam (forbidden). This article is not a fatwa, but a plea to parents, grandparents, and gamers. It presents the facts and potential spiritual implications that a harmless-looking game may have upon us. I …

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Comments on Sandton Marriage Conference

VIEW OF SHAIKH DANIELS ON WOMEN LECTURING AT MIXED GENDER GATHERINGS   I have decided to divide my answer to this question in at least two posts in order to make it easier upon the reader to contemplate the contents of it. As always, I also welcome discussion from those …

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Happy Couples Are Grateful For Each Other

Maulana Khalid Dhorat If there is one fundamental need that exists in every single human relationship, it is the need to always feel relevant and appreciated. And there is no other relationship where this need is as grossly overlooked and abused, as in marriage. Why does this happen? Is it …

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Life is about choices!

eislam.co.za Life is about choices…Some we are proud of while others we may regret. We are human and not perfect and how often we make decisions we desperately wis h could be undone? To overcome, learn and move forward requires Allah Ta’alas help and lots of courage. There was a …

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Mending Broken Hearts & Shattered Spirits

http://www.central-mosque.com/   [13:28] Listen, the hearts find peace only in the remembrance of Allah. Basic five (5) day plan for Spiritual resuscitation: Type Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Internet Youtube Text WhatsApp Facebook Emergencies  and unavoidable family needs ONLY Emergencies  and unavoidable family needs ONLY Emergencies  and unavoidable family needs …

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Spouses Communicating Like Best Friends

Maulana Khalid Dhorat What a WhatsApp conversation looks like after a few years into a typical marriage: “Need bread.” “K” I mean, come on: “K”? Not even an “o” to make that miserable “k” look a little less miserable!! But the truth is the “K” response is still a whole …

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Poke Me in My Eyes : The Revival of POKÉMON GO

By Maulana Khalid Dhorat   If your life is not already filled with something constructive and fulfilling, then you will fall for the latest fads and madness that this deceptive physical world or the imaginary digital world has to offer. Games like Candy Crush Saga (a tile matching game), 10000000 …

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Five Questions to Ask Before Posting to Social Media

Maulana Khalid Dhorat The rules of communication and information-sharing has changed since the emergence of social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and a slew of other sites I’m not even aware of. Whilst the digital screen has simultaneously brought us closer together on a global level, it has …

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Surviving in Marriage

 http://www.junaidkajee.com Let me be honest with you, you’re not meant to survive in a relationship. If you were expecting an answer to my question, you can stop reading now. If you’d like to know what question I think is worth answering, read on. You see, surviving means staying alive. It …

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