"Surely, the true religion in Allah's sight is Islam" (3:19)
Abdul Wahid b. Zaid (mercy be upon him) who belonged to a lineage of saints said, “We were once sailing in a boat. A gush of wind blew away our boat to an island where we saw a man busy adoring an idol. We asked him what he was worshipping. He pointed towards the idol. We said to him that this idol was made with his own hands. How could he worship it? The God whom we worship creates all
Read more“Whenever you wish to say or write something, think to yourself that I need to present these words in court. If you are able to justify the words, then say them – otherwise, remain silent.” Mufti Muhammad Shafi Usmani
Read moreOnce upon a time, in a small village nestled amidst rolling hills, there lived a wise and kind-hearted old man named Hasan. He was known throughout the village for his gentle nature and his unwavering faith in Allah. One hot summer day, a group of young children gathered around Hasan, eager to hear one of his insightful stories. Smiling, Hasan obliged and began to narrate a tale. “There was once a small sparrow named Malik,” Hasan began. “Malik lived in
Read moreBenefits of reciting Durood
Read moreIn the sacred land where dreams ascend,Where pilgrims embark, their souls to mend,In the realm of Hajj, where hearts unite,A journey divine, in the realm of light. From distant corners, they gather as one,A multitude diverse, under the blazing sun,Leaving behind the mundane and mundane,To seek redemption, in Allah’s domain. With ihram draped, a white cloak so pure,They walk together, in steps secure,Through the desert’s heat and arid sand,In pursuit of blessings, they faithfully stand. Makkah, the sanctuary, a sight
Read moreLove for the Prophet (peace be upon him) by Shaykh Ahmad Ali See also: Rabi al-AwwalSending Blessing upon the ProphetRights of the Prophet
Read more(1244 AH – 1323 AH) (1826 AD – 1905 AD) Hadhrat Maulana was known as Qutbul Irshad and Alim-e-Rabbaani. Hadhrat Maulana Rashid Ahmad Gangohi (Rahmatullahi Alayhi) was an Ayyubi. He is from among the descendents of Hadhrat Abu Ayyub Ansari (Radiyallahu Anhu). When Nabi Kareem (Salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam) made Hijrah, Hadhrat Abu Ayyub Ansari (Radiyallahu Anhu) hosted him. These Akaabir of Deoband were the children of Sahabah, one a Siddiqi, the other a Farooqi and now an Ayyubi.
Read moreHazrat Abu Huraira(radhiyallahu anhu) reports that Rasullullah (Sallallahu Alaiyhi Wassallam) said:“Whoever performs Hajj for the sake of pleasing Allah and therein utters no word of evil, nor commits any evil deed, shall remain from it as free from sin as the day on which his mother gave birth to him.’ Hazrat Abu Huraira (radhiyallahu anhu) reports that Rasullullah (Salallahu Alaiyhi Wassallam) said:“Verily there shall be no reward for a righteous pilgrimage except Jannah” Hazrat Ayesha (radhiyallahu anha) reports that Rasullullah
Read moreDua for protection – arabic text سبحان الله وبحمده، ولا قوة إلا بالله، ما شاء الله كان، وما لم يشأْ لم يكن أعلَمُ أنَّ الله على كل شيء قدير، وأنَّ الله قد أحاط بكلِّ شيءٍ عِلماً Dua for protection – translation Pure is Allah (from any imperfeection) and for Him is all Praise. There is no power (to do good deeds) except with the Help of Allah. Whatever Allah wills happens and whatever Allah does not will does not happen.
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