INTRODUCTION Whatever Rasulullah PBUH] has said, is the absolute truth and Haqq. There cannot be an iota of doubt in this. If he taught the Ummah to recite any ayah, wazifah or dua for their safety against any eventuality, no Muslim would doubt the authenticity of that. They would recite such an ayah, wazifah or dua, believing with conviction that its recitation would afford him safety only through the will of Allah Ta'ala. On one occasion Rasulullah PBUH] advised a companion to tie his camel and then rely on Allah Ta'ala for its safety. It is clear from the above that confining...
INTRODUCTION Whatever Rasulullah PBUH] has said, is the absolute truth and Haqq. There cannot be an iota of doubt in this. If he taught the Umma...
INTRODUCTION Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, brings together Muslims of all races and creed to adopt two unidentifiable white pieces of cloth in an awesome demonstration of Islam's total disregard of insignificant issues like race, social position and nationality. Annually, several million people make the pilgrimage to Makkah from every corner of the globe, providing a unique opportunity of those different nations to meet one another, making it the largest gathering in the world. It is a clear-cut act of worship, but also it is symbolic and represents the spirit's return to its place of...
INTRODUCTION Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, brings together Muslims of all races and creed to adopt two unidentifiable white pieces of cloth in...
Surah al Kahf (kahf meaning cave) is a Makkan surah, and consists of one hundred and ten verses arranged in twelve sections. The surah has been named kahf due to a major theme therein describing the ordeal of some youths who were forced to flee into a cave to escape the persecution of their pagan village and leader. The surah then narrates the story of the Ashab al-Kahf (companions of the Cave). These companions were a group of youths who had faith in Allah Ta'ala at a time when all around them did not believe in Him. Allah Ta'ala protected them by giving them sanctuary from the...
Surah al Kahf (kahf meaning cave) is a Makkan surah, and consists of one hundred and ten verses arranged in twelve sections. The surah has been named ...
The Qur'an should be recited daily so that in short spaces of time entire recitations are completed. This is something that many are punctual with in Ramadan, however, it is not something that is exclusive to that month. It's blessings transcend to every instance in our lives. To facilitate this, a table has been included at the end of this book which we can use to encourage and remind ourselves of this manner of pleasing Allah Ta'ala. Either we can tick a day when we reach a specific goal of verses/pages each day, or we can insert a number (to represent verses/pages) if our daily...
The Qur'an should be recited daily so that in short spaces of time entire recitations are completed. This is something that many are punctual with in ...
It is the pure grace of Allah Ta'ala that He has made the religion of Islam our faith. It is this same religion that gives us a sense of direction and a mission to fulfill as the purpose of our lives. Like all missions, instructions are given, goals are aimed for and rewards or punishments are given out in lieu of the outcome. Thus is the course of our lives. The mission of our life is what Allah has revealed in the Qur'an, "I have only created Jinns and men, that they may serve Me." adh-Dhariyat This book talks about two possible paths that a person can take. One is that of a...
It is the pure grace of Allah Ta'ala that He has made the religion of Islam our faith. It is this same religion that gives us a sense of direction and...