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Ramadan and Fasting

    Ramadan and Fasting     Basic Information on Ramadan and Fasting  also for non muslims   Ramadan is a special month of the year for over one billion Muslims throughout the world. It is a time for inner reflection, devotion to God, and self-control. Muslims think of it …

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Stepping Stones to Reformation- Book by Mufti Salejee

Stepping Stones to Reformation (Short Advices of Hz. Mf. Ebrahim Salejee d.b) Foreword It has been the system of Allah Ta‘ala since time immemorial that there would always be a group of His selected servants in every era who are bestowed with the true understanding of the mizaaj (temperament) of …

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Fasting – History and Objectives

Reforms in pre-Islamic fasting The reforms affected by Islaam are as follows: 1. To start with, in religions, which existed or originated before Islaam, very often fasting was only compulsory for a particular section of the community. For instance, fasting was not necessary for the non-Brahmans among the Hindus. Among …

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You and Your Kid

Dr.Tareq Al Habeeb If Your Kid Lies alot! Than you are punishing him/her too much! Your Kid does not have confidence! You don’t encourage him/her! Your Kid doesn’t talk too much! You don’t talk to him/her! Your Kid steals! You didn’t teach him/her to give! Your kid is a coward! …

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Sinful speech and excessive laughter

Source: arabnews.com   Source: http://www.arabnews.com/news/454234 ISLAM prohibits sinful speech that intends to cause harm to other human beings. It also prohibits excessive laughter or extreme humor. People in general do not think twice about what they are saying; they forget that every word they utter is being recorded and will …

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Islamic Poetry and the Current Trend.

By Mufti Emran Vawda In recent times there has been a surge of interest in Nazms and poetry. Every now and then a new “nasheed group” is announced, or a new “artist” releases his/her latest album. The entire issue of poetry has taken a new hue in society, and it …

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A Month To Which People Do Not Pay Attention: Sha`ban

MY dear brothers and sisters, pay careful attention to what Usaamah ibn Zayd (may Allaah be pleased with them both) said: “I said, ‘O Messenger of Allah, I do not see you fasting in any other month like you fast in Sha’ban.’ He said, ‘That is a month to which …

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