It is real and you need to know about it, because it can greatly affect both your physical and spiritual productivity. What is it? It is the evil eye. In this week’s central ayah Allah says: And indeed, those who disbelieve would almost make you slip with their eyes when they hear the message, and … Read more
Teach your children this important etiquette from their early years, and help them to gain ongoing rewards for reviving a sunnah, inshaa’Allah!
by Raiiq Ridwan Storytelling is one of the most amazing ways of getting our message across. Public speakers, book writers, motivational article writers, etc. are all taught to give vivid imagery through stories, as stories are how human beings best connect. Allah subhana wa ta’ala created us, and He knows best how we learn and … Read more
You might know this, but do you really act on it? Making faces or gestures when seeing or talking about food you don’t like is a way of “criticizing,” so remind yourself and others to never dishonor food, whether by words or by non-verbal communication, and teach the children this important sunnah!
by Raiiq Ridwan 1 When the earth is shaken violently in its [last] quaking, 2 when the earth throws out its burdens, 3 when man cries, ‘What is happening to it?’; 4 on that Day, it will tell all 5 because your Lord will inspire it [to do so]. 6 On that Day, people will … Read more
Take a break and revive a sunnah! Anas radiyallahu ‘anhu said: “I pray as I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessing be upon him, leading us.” Thaabit radiyallahu ‘anhu said: “Anas used to do something which I do not see you doing; when he lifted his head from bowing (rukoo‘) he stood up … Read more
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Have you ever tried to correct another’s mistake or tried to tell someone something is haram or something is obligatory, only to hear the person ask, ‘What’s the proof of that?’ Maybe you were silenced, or you stuttered out something like ‘It’s in the Quran.’ ‘Where in the Quran?’ ‘Somewhere at the … Read more
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Have you faced the situation where you tried to correcet a mistake someone was doing, or tried to tell someone something is haram or something is obligatory, and that person asked you, ‘What’s the proof of that?’ And you were silenced, or you stuttered out something like ‘It’s in the Quran’ or … Read more
by Raiiq Ridwan 1 By the fig, by the olive, 2 by Mount Sinai, 3 by this safe town, 4 We create man in the finest state 5 then reduce him to the lowest of the low, 6 except those who believe and do good deeds––7 they will have an unfailing reward. After this, what … Read more