Giving preference to additional school lessons and extra mural activities over Madressah education is akin to favouring the Dunya over the Akhirah. These were the sentiments of a senior South African Mufti, commenting on the lack of enthusiasm amongst some learners in pursuing a primary Maktab education. Speaking to Cii …
Read More »The Benefits of Obedience and Worship
http://www.ka.org.za/content/benefits-obedience-and-worship BY HAZRAT MOULANA HAKEEM AKHTHAR SAHEB RAHMATULLAHI ALAYH One of the blessings of virtuous and pious deeds which is granted in this very world is that one will be granted Barakah (Prosperity) in one’s sustenance i.e. sometimes apparent increase also takes place. One of the benefits of obedience …
Read More »Social Media and the Evil Eye
Bint Ahmed Sulaymaan – It’s common that every time something happens in our lives we take a picture and put it up on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. “Watch out and be careful”, says Mufti Ismail Menk, “People are suffering and struggling. Why? The evil eye is the truth. You are inviting …
Read More »The Woman with the Shy Walk
Hot, hungry, thirsty, and fearing for his safety, the Prophet of Allāh Mūsa (ʿalayhi al-Salām) arrives to the city of Madyan. Chased by the Pharonic police of the time, following the innocent killing of a member of the elite Coptic community, Mūsa (ʿalayhi al-Salām) has fled from Egypt enveloped in …
Read More »A Glum and Gloomy Day in Rabi al Awwal
BY Maulana Khalid Dhorat January 14, 2015 will go down in history as the day the West, especially the French, signed their own death sentence. And they did it in style too. They did it by first organizing a 4 million people march the weekend before – probably …
Read More »The Harms of Sins
Khanqah Akhtari ka.org.za BY HAZRAT MOULANA HAKEEM AKHTHAR SAHEB RAHMATULLAHI ALAYH v Due to the evil of sins, one is deprived of the knowledge of Deen. v One’s sustenance decreases i.e. the Barakah of Rizq goes away. Despite one’s sustenance appearing to be plentiful, very little benefit is derived from it. …
Read More »Dua to be recited when afflicted with a calamity
Khanqah Akhtari – ka.org.za The virtues of the verse انا لله وانا اليه راجعون It is recorded in Roohul Ma’aani that the special favour of Allah Jalla Jala Laho on this Ummat is that they have been blessed with the verse of انا لله وانا اليهراجعون. This was not given to the previous Ummats. Unfortunately, we do not pay much attention …
Read More »5 Ways You are unknowingly destroying your Husband & Marriage
BY KATELYN CARMEN. You might be surprised to figure out you are doing these five destructive things that will ultimately ruin your relationship with your spouse.When I got married, I was amazed at the instant, overwhelming sense of responsibility I felt to love and care for my husband. Suddenly, a …
Read More »Darul Iftaa Newsletter
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Read More »5 Marvels of Makkah
Cii Radio | 26 Safar 1436/19 December 2014 Umrah season is in full swing, and cumulatively, millions of pilgrims from around the world will be descending on Makkatul Mukarammah to experience the unmatched spirituality of the spiritual capital of the earth. For the journey to the Holy Lands to be …
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