"Surely, the true religion in Allah's sight is Islam" (3:19)
It is narrated by Hadhrat Abu Huraira رضي الله عنه that the messenger of Allah صلي الله عليه و سلم said: إِذَا جَاءَ رَمَضَانَ فُتِحَتْ أَبْوَابُ الْجَنَّةِ “When Ramadan begins, the gates of Paradise are opened.”[Saheeh al-Bukhari
Read moreإنما مثل العلماء في الأرض مثل النجوم في السماء إذا رآها الناس اقتدوا بها وإذا عميت عليهم تحيروا Abu Muslim Al-Khawlaani: “The example of the scholars on earth is that of the stars in the sky: when they appear, the people are guided (they navigate using the stars), but when they disappear, the people get confused and lost.” [Al-Bayhaqi, Al-Madkhal ila Al-Sunan Al-Kubra] Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Certainly the example of the
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The key to Paradise is prayer and the key to prayer is cleanliness. Ahmad
Read moreIt is a Sunnah of our Beloved Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم to visit the sick. We should always visit those who are sick because it helps us to reflect and take heed, as those who are ill are close to Allah Ta’ala. We have only to consider that the sick person has no one to call but Allah, nothing to reflect on but Allah, and his condition reminds us of the blessing of health. Hadrat Abu Moosa رضى
Read moreHadhrat Abdullah ibn Umar (Radiyallahu anhu) narrates that the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said: “The person who is invited amongst you by his brother should accept the invitation whether it is a wedding invitation or anything similar to it.” [Muslim] Hadhrat Jabir ibn Abdullah (radiallahu anhu) narrates that the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said: “If anyone of you is invited to partake of meals, he should at least accept the invitation. Thereafter he may partake of
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This means that one should accompany the deceased up to his grave. On this he will be granted entry into paradise together with a reward of 2 Qeerats. Hadhrat Thawbaan (R.A.) narrates that the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said: “The one who observes salaah on the deceased receives the reward of one Qeerat whilst he who takes part in the burial as well will be entitled to two Qeerats and each Qeerat is equivalent to Mount Uhad.” [Muslim] Therefore
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Allah the Exalted said: “O son of Adam, I do not care if your sins pile up to the sky, as long as you will supplicate to Me for forgiveness, I will forgive you.” Tirmidhi
Read moreDescribing the physical beauty of Nabee صلى الله عليه وسلم, Sayyiduna Jabir Ibn Samurah رضي الله عنه says: I saw the Messenger of Allah, صلى الله عليه وسلم on a clear night while he was wearing a red cloak. I turned my sight between him and the moon and, to me, he was more handsome and beautiful than the moon. (Al-Shamā’il al-Muḥammadīyah)
Read moreSayyiduna Marthad ibn Abdillah رضي الله عنه reported: The Nabee of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “The shade of the believer on the Day of Resurrection is his charity.” (Musnad Aḥmad)
Read moreSayyiduna Abu Huraira رضي الله عنه reported: The Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “While a man was walking in the road, he found a thorny branch in the road and he removed it. Allah Taàlah appreciated his deed and forgave him.” (Bukhari & Muslim)
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