The Quran- An Ocean of Knowledge

The Quran- An Ocean of Knowledge

The Quran gives guidance on all aspects of human life, both on an individual and collective level. Ibn Abbas رضي الله عنه said, "All knowledge is contained in the Quran, but the minds of men are deficient in comprehending it."(Mirqat) The marvels and wonders of the...

A Message from Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee Sahib حفظه الله

A Message from Hazrat Mufti Ebrahim Salejee Sahib حفظه الله

Every night before going to sleep, do the following two deeds for a few minutes: 1. Taubah and Istighfaar: Say to Allah Ta’ala; “O Allah! Forgive all my sins those that I committed knowingly or unknowingly, intentionally or unintentionally. Those sins that I committed...

آخر كلام أبي زرعة رحمه الله

آخر كلام أبي زرعة رحمه الله

حدثنا مالك بن عبد الواحد المسمعي، حدثنا الضحاك بن مخلد، حدثنا عبد الحميد بن جعفر، حدثني صالح بن أبي عريب، عن كثير بن مرة، عن معاذ بن جبل،   قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: من كان آخر كلامه لا إله إلا الله دخل الجنة. (سنن أبي داود رقم3221) أبو جعفر التستري قال:...

Short and Beneficial Examination Advices for Students of Deen

Short and Beneficial Examination Advices for Students of Deen

Shaikhul Hadith, Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Saleem Dhorat حفظه الله 1. Work hard to achieve the highest possible grades. You will not be able to reach great heights without putting effort into your studies. 2. Manage your time appropriately by making a timetable and a...

Easter, Diwali, Christmas and Black Friday Sales

Easter, Diwali, Christmas and Black Friday Sales

Q: Is it permissible for Muslims to have Easter, Diwali, Christmas, Black Friday sales, etc.? If it is not permissible, then what is the reason? Some Ulama say that this is emulation of the kuffaar. What does emulation of the kuffaar refer to?   A: Islam is a...

Is Digital Photography the Same as Picture Making?

Is Digital Photography the Same as Picture Making?

Q: I wish to know what Islam says regarding digital photography. I hear that some scholars regard it as permissible arguing that it is totally different from a normal picture due to it having more resemblance with the reflection of a mirror. Based on this, it is...

Pathways to Refinement (Part 2)

Pathways to Refinement (Part 2)

Surrendering Before Sin According to Shaikh Abdur Rahman ibn al-Jawzi رحمه الله , the one that enjoys sin is lost in negligence. A believer cannot enjoy sin because he knows what is permitted and prohibited; he fears punishment. He is aware of the Supreme Might of...

Pathways to Refinement (Part 3)

Pathways to Refinement (Part 3)

Surrendering Before Sin According to Shaikh Abdur Rahman ibn al-Jawzi رحمه الله , the one that enjoys sin is lost in negligence. A believer cannot enjoy sin because he knows what is permitted and prohibited; he fears punishment. He is aware of the Supreme Might of...