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Untoward Utterances

by Shaykh Yusuf Ludhyanwi It has been reported by Abu Hurayrah رضى الله تعالى عنه that the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم has stated: “A person at time utters words, to which he does not give any significance, but which cause him to fall seventy years of distance into the depths of Jahannam.” Commentary: The hadeeth in question warns of irresponsible and reckless speech, in particular that which is made to amuse people or make them laugh. It points to

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Charity wrapped in Dignity!

She asked him, “How much are you selling the eggs for?” The old seller replied to her, “Rs.5/- for one egg, Madam.” She said to him, “I will take 6 eggs for Rs.25/- or I will leave.” The old seller replied, “Come take them at the price you want. May God bless us, and maybe this is a good beginning because I have not been able sell to anyone today.” She took it and walked away with a feeling that

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Dua When Feeling Pain in the Body

أَعُوْذُ بِعِزَّةِ اللّٰهِ وَقُدْرَتِهِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا أَجِدُ وَأُحَاذِرُ I seek refuge in the honour and power of Alláh (SWT), from the mischief of the pain which I feel and fear. (Muslim) Source: Central Mosque Use this Dua to remove your pain: Step 1. Place your hand where you feel pain and say: ‘Bismillah (With the Name of Allah)’ three times Step 2. Say: ‘A’udhu bi’izzatillahi wa qudratihi min sharri ma ajidu wa ‘uhadhiru seven times Reference: وعن أبي عبد

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Let me hug you

*Come, let me hug you on my chest:* A true story which happened in Saudi Arabia. Saeed bin Jumaan was an old father whose job was being a teacher. After the death of his wife, may Allah Have Mercy on her, he lived with his sons so they could serve him. Allah blessed him with four sons, and Alhamdulillah all of them were obedient. Their father was known for his strength, prestige and words. If someone said Saeed bin Jumaan

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The Sunnahs of Eid

1. To awaken earlier than usual 2. To brush the teeth with Miswaak 3. To have a bath (Ghusl) 4. To be well dressed in an Islamic manner 5. To be dressed in one’s best clothes (Doesn’t necessarily have to be new) Note: Care should be taken that we do not incur debts or transgress the limits of modesty on the clothes we purchase and wear on Eid day as is seen in Muslim communities of today. Many of our

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