January 2010

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Posts published in January 2010

I Believe…

A Birth Certificate shows that we were born A Death Certificate shows that we died The differences we make in the lives of others show that we lived! I Believe… That just because two people argue, it doesn’t mean they don’t love each other. And just because they don’t argue, it doesn’t mean they do...

Why You Should be Making Dua

The Power Of Dua By Khalid Baig Once Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam passed by a people who were suffering from some affliction. “Why don’t they make dua (pray) to Allah for protection,” he said. With all the suffering and disasters Muslims are facing in various parts of the world, the question can be...

When I was 10

Mullah Nasruddin was walking down the street when he came upon a group of a few boys about 10 years of age, surrounding a cat. Concerned that the boys were hurting the animal, he went over and asked them what they were doing.One of the boys replied, “This cat is an old neighborhood stray. We...

Fulfilment of Needs

Hadhrat Abu Ayub Ansari (RA) narrated that when Surah Fateha, Aayatul Kursi Shahidallah, Qulillaahumma Maalikal Mulk were revealed, they clung to the throne of Allah and said: “Are You going to reveal us to such people who are full of sins?” Allah Ta’ala said to them: “By the oath of My Grandeur and Magnificence, whosoever...

Discover Qur’aan – Bringing the Ummah Closer to Qur’aan

The “Discover Qur’aan” seminar is a simple 2 Hour journey through the Qur’aan.Participants are given the opportunity to learn how to pronounce the Arabic alphabets correctly and to understand the hidden wisdom of the Qur’aan.The seminar has in the past catered for adults upto the age of 80.Basic concepts can be learnt via a simple...

The Ar Rihla Arabic Course

The Ar Rihla Arabic course is a course designed specifically for those who want to gain some understanding of Qur’aan,Salaah,Duas etc. In the course of a single day we use a number of Arabic terms and phrases apart from those we read in Qur’aan and Salaah,yet how many of these do we understand? The answer...

Why Ar Rihla?

The word “Ar Rihla” can be loosely translated from the original Arabic to mean “The Journey”. The reason for choosing “Ar Rihla” as the name of our institute is due to the fact that I believe that in every facet of our life we are always either beginning or ending some sort of journey.The journey...