"Surely, the true religion in Allah's sight is Islam" (3:19)
Taraweeh Salaah – Night 6 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight’s Tarawee consists of three quarters of Wa-ith Sami-U(Juz 7) and the first half Wallow-Annana(Juz 8). The Surah covered is Surah An’am in its entirety. This is a Surah of the late Makkan period. A great part was revealed in its entirety. The reason for placing this Surah in this section of the Most Holy Qur’an is simply
Read moreTaraweeh Salaah – Night 5 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight’s Tarawee consists of La Yuhibbullah(Juz 6) in its entirety up a quarter of Wa-itha Sami-oe(Juz 7). The Surah’s covered are: the last quarter of Surah Al- Nisa and Surah Ma’ida completely. The final portion of Surah Al-Nisa deals with the wrongdoings of the Ahle-Kitaab and also makes mention of those people who were honourable exceptions. The outcome
Read moreTaraweeh Salaah – Night 4 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight’s Tarawee consists of the last quarter of Lantana (Juz 4) to the end of Wal-Muh’sanat(Juz 5). The Surah covers three quarter of Surah An-Nisaa. This Surah is closely related with the previous Surah and deals with the social problems that the Muslim community had to face immediately following the Battle of Uhud. The principals laid down in
Read moreTaraweeh Salaah – Night 3 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight’s Tarawee consists of the second half of Tilka(Juz 3) and three quarters of Lantana(Juz 4). Tonight we cover and complete Surah Al-i-Imran in its entirety [The Family of Imran]. Surah Al-i-Imran is cognate to Surah Al-Baqara, but the matter is here treated from a different point of view. The reference to the Battle of Badr (Ramadan A.H.2)
Read moreTaraweeh Salaah – Night 2 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful Tonight’s Tarawee consists of the last three quarters of Sayakool and the First Half of Tilka. The Surah covered is the final third of Surah Al-Baqara In the very first Sipara, we are told how Nabee Ebrahim Alayhis Salaam, together with his son Hazrat Isma’il Alayhis Salaam built the Holy Ka’bah, which stood for the centre of Tawhid
Read moreTaraweeh Salaah – Night 1 By Sheikh Abdul Hamid Lachporia – Canada In the Name of Almighty Allah Most Gracious, Most Merciful “Blessed is He Who hath revealed unto His slave the FURQAN [the Criterion of Right and Wrong], that He may be a warner to mankind. He unto Whom belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth, He hath chosen no son nor hath He any partner in the Sovereignty. He Who created all things, and ordered them
Read moreNEW YEAR’S EVE AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT MESSAGEHadhrat Mufti Ahmad Khanpuri Sahib damat barakatuhum (Shaykhul Hadeeth, Jami’ah Islamiyyah Dabhel) Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh My young brothers! The wrongs that others engage in on New Year’s Eve have now entered our Muslim society. We must save ourselves from them at all costs. Many of these wrongs are of such a nature that they can take one out of the fold of Islam. Hence, I request my young brothers in particular:
Read moreby Ahmed The month of Rajab, one of the sacred foura time to reflect, extra worship and seeking forgiveness at His door The month brings reminder of the upcoming month of fastinguse it to mentally and physically prepare for the month of blessing What can we do to prepare?First lets deal with all the worldly affair Next, Remember the hereafter and our final destinationHell or heaven which of these are you working to make your final destination? Thirdly, Charity, learn
Read moreSurah Al-Kahf (The Cave), the 18th chapter of the Qur’an, is a profound and richly layered surah that offers timeless lessons through four key narratives: the People of the Cave, the owner of two gardens, Musa and Khidr, and Dhul-Qarnayn. Each story explores themes of faith, humility, patience, and divine wisdom. The surah reminds the believers to trust in Allah’s plan, seek knowledge with sincerity, and remain steadfast in times of uncertainty.
Read moreRights of neighbours in Islam Once, the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) emphasized the importance of being kind to one’s neighbours. He said, “The Angel Gabriel kept advising me about the rights of the neighbor so much that I thought he would make him an heir.” Helping neighbours in Islam One day, a companion of the Prophet noticed his neighbor struggling with some heavy goods. He immediately went over to help. As they worked together, the neighbor revealed he
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