This is an extract from Mufti Taqi Usmani (DB)’s Explanation of Sura Takasur-II Being forgetful of the purpose of life, people are indulged and completely absorbed in attaining more and more wealth and extremely busy pursuing the worldly pleasures today. (Allah Taala warns) The aim and objective of this worldly life  had been forgotten to

I [Mufti Taqi Usmani (DB)] have heard a quote of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) from my Shaykh Dr. Abdul Hai Arefi (R) which I haven’t (yet) seen in any book. However not to mention, Hazrat Arefi (R) has narrated it from a book. The quote is: If a person utters two words after accomplishing Ibadat,

Here is a an effective strategy taught by Hazrat Abdul Hai Arefi (R) to us to save ourselves from the pitfall of shaytan. Hazrat Abdul Hai Arefi (R) once said, “When Allah Taala expelled iblis, the shaytan from Allah Taala’s Court, iblis said, (Meaning) Then I will come upon them (the human beings) from in

Don’t worry if you don’t get taste in Ibadat/Worship. Aim and objective of accomplishing Ibadat/Worship is not ‘getting taste’. Aim and objective of Ibadat is to attain the Pleasure of Allah Taala. If one gets pleasure and taste in Ibadat that is additional bounty and blessing. However, if taste isn’t sensed in worship, this doesn’t