June 2011
Q&A
Study Arabic Online
Study Arabic with Ar Rihla Leaders in the Field of Arabic Tuition Our online courses are guaranteed to enhance your understanding of Islam.Drawing on authentic,traditional scholarly methods we pride ourselves on offering courses that are founded upon reliable & authentic sources of Islamic Knowledge. Our unique syllabus has been designed specifically with the needs of...
Success Lies Within : Forgiveness
Success Lies Within In order to achieve any sort of lasting success one must first embrace the principle that true success lies within.By this I refer to the fact that no person can achieve anything worthwhile or of true substance until he/she masters their inner self. On the path towards peace of mind & contentment...
Do you Use or Abuse?
Think about this… We are fortunate we have eyes, yet there are blind people who see the path clearer We are fortunate we have ears, yet there are deaf people who hear Allah’s call louder We are fortunate we have able limbs, yet there are disabled people who are quicker than us to stand in...
Q&A: Making Salaam to Someone making Wudhu
Q: Can we reply the salaam of some one while making wudhu or reading Quran? A. It is Makrooh and sinful to make Salaam to a person who is engaged in any Ibaadat; Wudhu is also an Ibaadat. (Raddul Muhtaar V4 P425), hence one should not make salaam to a person who is making Wudhu....
The Purpose of Ramadaan
On a sweltering hot day your throat has become parched. You are in the privacy of your home and the refreshingly cool water is within hand’s reach. You desire to drink it, but you do not. Why? Simply because you are fasting and while fasting you cannot eat and drink. If somebody prompts you to...
Q&A: Marriage and Step Children
Q: What is the Islamic ruling when a men marries a divorced or widowed women with a daughter who is not his own? What is the Islamic ruling when the same man has two boys of his own when he marries the above women? A. The daughter of the woman he married is his stepdaughter....
Q&A: Waleemah on same day as Marriage
Q: Scenario: Nikah will take place after Asr/Maghrib. Thereafter ‘Khalwat Sahiha’ (husband and wife being alone) will take place. Thereafter a function will take place and will be called ‘the Waleemah’ however it will be like a wedding meaning the girl will wear a wedding dress etc. Will the above scenario be accepted as a...