July 2010
Supplication in Islam
Who do you take your religion from?
The concept of a “qualified” scholar/authority in Islam has always been a hotly contested one. Many will enter the fray with their own notions of scholarship and what defines an acceptable authority in Islam. Whilst each and every single individual has been given the choice to choose from who he/she takes knowledge it is imperative...
Etiquettes of Eating In Islam
Being a complete way of life,Islam has also given Muslims guidelines on the mannerisms and etiquettes to be considered when partaking of meals. Eating manners are very important since eating is an action that is repeated many times every day. It must be done properly whether eating alone, with family, or with friends. THE MANNERS...
The Journey of Hifdh (Memorising the Qur’aan)
Part of the journey of hifdh, are the constant reminders that benefit our learning & re-awaken our desire to memorise the Noble Qur’aan.. Beneficial reminders draw us closer to Allah Ta’ala, reminding us of the connection between our learning of Qur’aan and our duty unto Allah, subhaanAllah! Here’s one such reminder that I’d love to...
Good begets Good
Doing good to others gives comfort to the heart The first person who benefits from an act of charity is the benefactor himself, by seeing changes in himself and in his manners, by finding peace, by watching a smile form on the lips of another person. If you find yourself to be in difficulty or...
10 Etiquettes of Dua (Supplication)
Etiquettes of Dua 1. Abstention from Haraam food, drink and clothing is necessary for the acceptance of Dua. 2. The person making Dua must be sincere in his intention. 3. To be in the state of Wudhu is recommended. 4. It is highly recommended to face the Qiblah whilst making Dua. 5. The one making...