Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim The Prophets and Messengers sent to mankind were given miracles by Allah, in order to strengthen their dawah. Thus Musa alaihi salam was able to divide the sea with a strike of his staff, Isa was able to mould birds from clay which then became alive by Allah’s permission. So what was … Read more
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Those who come to Makkah for Hajj or Umrah, think it is an utter transgression to come so close to Madinah and yet not visit the Prophet, sallallahu alaihi wa sallam. We want to give our salutations to the Prophet in person while standing so near to him. And why not? The … Read more
Allah’s name Ash-Shaafee— The One who cures, the Healer— is not mentioned in the Quran, but occurs in a narration of the Prophet salallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. Ash-Shaafee is the only one who can cure and heal any disease or ailment. His healing is perfect according to His wisdom and He is the source from … Read more
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, We observe in the lives of many of the pious predecessors that whenever they found an opportunity to do some good they would make the most of it. In the hadiths of our beloved Prophet we find examples of deeds that take very little time and effort to accomplish. In our busy … Read more
What is wealth? Some would say the riches of this life— cars, phones and houses. Others would say their wealth is the spiritual happiness they feel in their relationships with others. There’s a surah in the Quran that explains the link to your deeds and your wealth in this life and the next. It’s time … Read more
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim. We’re in an era where science is the overarching issue dominating every aspect of life. We learn from science that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. The laws of cause and effect dominate all our dealings. Scientific laws have been discovered and proven through empirical research. However, we … Read more
Allah’s name As-Sitteer— The Coverer, the One who conceals— is not mentioned in the Quran, but occurs in a narration of the Prophet salallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. As-Sitteer is the one who covers and conceals according to His wisdom. He is the One who can conceal the biggest of sins, faults, and shortcomings whenever and … Read more
by Raiiq Ridwan The death of Phil Hughes has had a very personal impact on me. Generally, I am known to be slightly more emotional than the average person, and thus more affected by pain, suffering, and bad news more than others. Alhamdulillah though, I recover well. Phil Hughes is a different story. Phil Hughes … Read more
