Over indulging in food
Overeating in Islam A true believer should eat to live, not live to eat. Over indulging in food can lead to neglect of of the physical and spiritual self. See also: food and drink10 Sunnah of eating
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Ahmad ibn Shu’aib an-Nasa’i (r.a) – [215 – 303 A.H.] Imam an-Nasa’i was born in the town of Nasa’ in the Persian province of Khorasan. After gaining hadith from the teachers his own city, Imam an-Nasa’i travelled through Khorasan, Iraq, the Hijaz Syria and Egypt gaining ahadith. Egypt was where Imam an-Nasa’i settled and established his center for teaching and studies here. Imam an-Nasa’i was said to have exhausted many of his days and nights in prayers, repeatedly performed Hajj
Read morePower of Allah
Power of Allah talk delivered by Shaykh Ahmed Ali
Read moreEffect of Prayer
“A busy life makes prayer harder, but prayer makes a busy life easier.”
Read moreSending Blessings Upon the Prophet
Sending Blessings Upon Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم ) by Shaykh Abdur Raheem. This lecture is by Sheikh ul hadith Abdur Raheem Abu Nauman. Shaykh takes an opportunity to recharge our iman, and indeed it is a great honour and necessity to sit with the friends of Allah and benefit from them. See also:Love for the ProphetRights of the ProphetRabi al-Awwal
Read moreMental Health and the Quran: Finding Guidance and Comfort
Are you someone who constantly feels overwhelmed, anxious or even depressed? You are not alone in this situation. Mental health has always been openly discussed on all forums of science. Experts have now come to realize how mental health plays an important role in our lives and how it tends to affect our day-to-day routine. There are plenty of medicines that are now easily available to treat any issues regarding mental health and wellness. However, there is one medicine that
Read moreThe Power of Dua
The best prayers to read are those that will matter most for us in This World and the Next.A great example of this that you can read is the following dua; رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ “O Lord! Grant us good in this life, and good in the next, and save us from the torment of the Fire (Rabbana atina fi’dunya hasana wa fi’l-akhirati hasana wa qina `adhab al-nar)” [Qur’an, 2:201] The exegetes mention
Read moreMuslim Scholars on Voting
I consider Muslim political participation, especially in a non-Muslim country, as a form of jihad, This is our country and it would be foolish not to participate in the political processes which eventually shape our future and that of Islam. I support marching in the streets to raise awareness about certain issues. However, if we really want to change the status-quo then we have to influence those who walk the corridors of power. Muslims need not only to vote but
Read moreDo you want something from Allah?
If you want something from Allah, Tahajjud in the darkness of the night is the time you can so easily get whatever you want from Him.Mufti Faraz Adam
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