An appeal to everyone is, read the life of the Final Messenger. Think over and ruminate on the various aspects of his life. Try to perceive why the Final Messenger and Last Prophet – Muhammad (Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam – in abundance!) is the Best of Creations and the ideal for mankind. A Muslim should inquire to him/herself

For a Muslim, when it comes to the issue of his Lord’s Command, there is no more question. Instantly he is ready. There is no ‘but’ and no ‘why’. Here is the evidence of his greatest wealth Iman – firm belief on His Lord and on all His Promises. Upon these, if there is ‘LOVE’

As we are the Millat-e-Ibraheem [Nationality of Hazrat Ibraheem (AM)], there is a lot to contemplate on the piety life of Beloved Hazrat Ibraheem Alayhissalam. Testified by Allah Taala one after another, this great Prophet (AM) has demonstrated the style of sacrifice and divine love for Allah Taala and rightfully called Khaleelullah – Friend of

Among the matters that Shariah emphasizes, some are paid very little heed by us. For instance, in case of choosing the right basic education for our children – we neglect our responsibility. On this issue, we consider the worldly factors seriously and the religious teaching is overlooked. We have come up with smart excuses as to

Knowing vs Practicing

May 27th, 2011

Extract from a lecture of Mufti Abdur Rauf Sukkharvi (DB): In the light of Quran and Hadith, there is such a Deed, which is very easy to accomplish and its Sawab (Reward) is abundant. The deed is very easy to carry on and its reward very easy to attain. Reward and benefit are both achieved

If a servant sincerely makes effort, success is provided to him by Allah. Sincerity is proven through the humbleness of the servant. After accomplishing good deeds he does Istegfar – seeks forgiveness to Allah. There is no provision for anyone to become boastful of good deeds. Being boastful and haughty after completing good deed is

The Blessed Month of Ramadan is passing by. Every moment had passed was valuable and every forthcoming moment is so. What have we done till now and how is the golden opportunity of being forgiven utilized? Could we completely refrain from sins? Could we act upon good deeds up to the mark? One should keep

Adorn Ramadan with Dua

August 16th, 2010

According to Hadith, Dua is a weapon for a Mu’min (Believer). It is such an act that requires no fixed time, no special place and no particular state. Regardless of ones situation, one may supplicate, utter Dua, seek refuge, support and shelter to the Lord of the Universe, the Master & Planner, the Creator of

More or less every Muslim knows the virtue and importance of Ramadan. Every Muslim knows that the blessed month is approaching soon; we all expect that we achieve the Blessings of Ramadan once more and we all expect to attain its benefits completely. By the Grace of Allah, most of the Muslims will engage in

From the Holy Quran, the AHadith and the words of Pious, it is clear that a Muslim should meditate on the following points regularly. Inshaallah, this would result in a successful-life in the world and hereafter: 1. I am the slave of Allah; I have no choice of my own, except my Lord’s. 2. I