Wisdom of Fasting
When Allah commands or prohibits it is for our own benefit. The main benefit of obedience to Allah is in the hereafter but there are also worldly benefits, even if we cannot always see.
Welcome Ramadhan!
Ramadan is an opportunity to build taqwa and our appreciation of Allah.Among other goals, we should have two main goals in Ramadhan.- To attain...
Imitating the disbelievers
وَأَنَّ هَـٰذَا صِرَاطِي مُسْتَقِيمًا فَاتَّبِعُوهُ ۖ وَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا السُّبُلَ فَتَفَرَّقَ بِكُمْ عَن سَبِيلِهِ ۚ ذَٰلِكُمْ وَصَّاكُم بِهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ
This is My path, which is straight, so follow it;...
Month of Rabiul Awwal
إِنَّ اللَّـهَ وَمَلَائِكَتَهُ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ ۚ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا صَلُّوا عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا تَسْلِيمًا
'Indeed, Allah and His angels send blessings upon the Prophet, O you...
Month of Safar
"...قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ : "لاَ عَدْوَى وَلاَ طِيَرَةَ وَلاَ هَامَةَ وَلاَ صَفَرَ
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'There is no 'Adwa (no contagious...
Don’t be like Qarun
إِنَّ قَارُونَ كَانَ مِن قَوْمِ مُوسَىٰ فَبَغَىٰ عَلَيْهِمْ ۖ وَآتَيْنَاهُ مِنَ الْكُنُوزِ مَا إِنَّ مَفَاتِحَهُ لَتَنُوءُ بِالْعُصْبَةِ أُولِي الْقُوَّةِ إِذْ قَالَ لَهُ قَوْمُهُ لَا تَفْرَحْ ۖ إِنَّ...
The day of Arafah
'..Glorify Allah for having guiding you; and that you be grateful.'
On the 9th Dhul-Hijjah the hajis make their way to Arafah, a fard...
Advice for Alims & Alimahs
1) Have sincerity. Mufti Shafi r.a used to say: Remember! If you attain this ilm (knowledge) with sincerity, then you will achieve something great....
Reflections from Ramadhan 2019
Shaykh Saleem Nawab gave some parting advice before the end of Ramadhan.
1) Sadqatul fitrah of Ramadhan is like the sajdah sahw in salaah...
Six parenting advice
Children are a blessing from Allah and being a parent is honourable. Allah refers to children as a gift and gives glad tidings in...