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eBook: Virtues of Ramadaan
With each sunrise the blessed days & nights of Ramadaan come a little closer to us. In order to be able to fully benefit from this virtuous month, it is important that we begin preparing our bodies and souls well in advance. Keeping this mind, the scholars of Islam have always penned advices and guidelines ...
The Gardens of Paradise
Rasulullah (Sallallaho alaihi wasallam) said, “When you pass the gardens of Paradise, graze to your heart’s content.” Someone asked, “O Rasulullah (Sallallaho alaihe wasallam), what is meant by the gardens of Paradise?” he replied, “Gathering for performing Zikr.” What is meant is that if somebody is lucky enough to get access to such gathering, he ...
All his needs will be fulfilled…
Hadhrat ‘Ataa’ bin Abi Ribaah, (Radhiyallaho anho) said that Rasulullah (SallAllaho alaihi wasallam) is reported to have said, “Whoever reads surah Yaaseen in the beginning of the day, all his needs for that day are fulfilled” Many merits of surah Yaseen are mentioned in ahadith. It is said in one hadith, “Everything has a heart, ...
A Loan to Allah Ta’ala
Sadaqah Who is it that will lend to Allah a goodly loan, so that He may give it increase manifold? (Do not fear poverty) Allah straitens and expands (your provision), and to Him you will return. (al Baqarah: 245) The act of spending for the cause of Allah has been interpreted as advancing loan to ...
Look after my parents O Allah
The most comprehensive & beneficial Duas (supplications) are those found in the Noble Qur’aan & Hadith of Nabi Muhammad (SallAllahu alaihi wa Sallam). Whilst it is permissible for one to make Dua in one’s own language & using one’s own words, it is highly recommended that every Muslim make an effort to ask Allah Ta’ala ...
Tafseer:The Ka’bah of the Angels
Tafseer: Surah Tur Verse 4 al Baitul Ma’mur is the Ka’bah in the sky meant for the angels’ service and is parallel to the Ka’bah on earth. According to a hadith in Sahihain the Holy Prophet (SallAllahu alaihi wa Sallam) said about his ascension to the seventh heaven: “Then, I was taken to al Baitul ...
The Advices of a Dying Man
Hadhrat Luqmaan (alaihi salaam) said to his son when he was on his deathbed, “Son, up until now I have given you much advice. Now I am going to give you six more (final advices), wherein is hidden (the essence of ) all knowledge: Remain occupied in worldly activities as long as you are going ...