It is the day on which the religion was perfected. “This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favour upon you and have chosen for you Islam as your religion.” (5:3) It is the day of forgiveness of sins The Prophet ﷺ said, “Fasting on the…
5 People Allah Loves
The Patient But they never lost assurance due to what afflicted them in the cause of Allah, nor did they weaken or submit. And Allah loves the steadfast. (3:146) The Gentle Allah is Gentle and loves gentleness, and He grants reward for it that He does not grant for harshness….
3 Ways to protect yourself from Dajjal The Antichrist
Memorise the first 10 Ayat of Surah Kahf “Whoever commits to memory the first ten Ayat of the Surat Al-Kahf, will be protected from (the trial of) Ad-Dajjal.” (Muslim) Turn To Allah with the duaa of the Prophet “O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the torment of Hell,…
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Hafsah bint Umar Al Khataab
Jibril told the Prophet about Hafsah “She is an often fasting and worshipping lady and she will be your wife in Paradise too.” [Mustadrak Al-Hakim 4/15] She made a bed so soft that He slept through Tahajjud On one night I thought if I folded the canvas into four and…
4 Facts on the returning Pilgrim
They are… As pure as a new born baby “Whoever performs Hajj and does not have sexual relations (with his wife), nor commits sin, nor disputes unjustly (during Hajj), then he returns from Hajj as pure and free from sins as on the day on which his mother gave…
3 Facts on our Mother Sawdah Bint Zama’a
She was kind hearted “..He would draw lots as to which of his wives would accompany him. He used to fix for each of them a day and a night. But Sauda gave up her (turn) day and night to `Aisha, the wife of the Prophet in order to seek…
4 Ways to Build your House in Jannah
Give up arguing even if you are right The Messenger of Allah said, “I guarantee a house in Jannah for one who gives up arguing, even if he is in the right.” (Abu Dawud) Perfect your manners The Messenger of Allah said: “I guarantee a house in the highest part…
5 Truths About Isa عليه السلام
He is a Messenger of Allah (Jesus) said, “Indeed, I am the servant of Allah. He has given me the Scripture and made me a prophet. (Maryam: 30) He is not the son of Allah It is not (befitting) for Allah to take a son; exalted is He! When He…
The Oaths of Allah: The One Who Purifies Himself Will Be Successful
وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا By the sun and its brightness (91:1) وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا And [by] the moon when it follows it (91:2) وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا And [by] the day when it displays it (91:3) وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا And [by] the night when it covers it (91:4) وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا And [by]…
5 Facts on the Status of Prayer
It is a direct order from Allah Indeed, I am Allah. There is no deity except Me, so worship Me and establish prayer for My remembrance. (TaHa:14) You are closest to Allah The nearest a servant comes to his Lord is when he is prostrating himself, so make supplication (in…
6 Traits of Ibadur-Rahman
In Surah al-Furqan, Allah has mentioned thirteen traits of His special servants whom He has bestowed the honourable title of “Ibad-ur-Rahman.” They walk on the earth humbly (25:63) When the ignorant people speak to them they reply peacefully (25:63) Those who pass the night prostrating and standing before their Lord…
6 Pre-conditions of Prayer
Freedom from impurity The prayer of none amongst you would be accepted in a state of impurity until he performs ablution. (Muslim) To pray at the appointed time Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times. (An-Nisa: 103) To cover your awrah Males: ‘If the…
5 Lessons from the Battle of Badr
There is strength in unity not numbers 313 ill-equipped men defeated an army of 1000 “How many a small company has overcome a large company by permission of Allah. And Allah is with the patient.” (2:249) When the going gets tough, the tough pray When Muhammad ﷺ caught a glimpse…
4 Reasons Why You Need to Read the Qur’an
4 Reasons why you need to read the Qur’an You will appreciate Allah’s limitless power And with Him are the keys of the unseen; none knows them except Him. And He knows what is on the land and in the sea. Not a leaf falls but that He knows it….
9 Physical Traits of the Prophet ﷺ
He was the most beautiful “Never have I seen anyone more handsome than Allah’s Apostle ﷺ.”(Muslim) His body was softer than silk I never touched brocade or silk and found it as soft as the body of Allah’s Messenger ﷺ (Muslim) His complexion was white I saw the Messenger of…
5 Tips for Making Duaa
Have Yaqeen When one of you makes supplication, he should supplicate with a will and should not say: O Allah, confer upon me if Thou likest, for there is none to coerce Allah. (Muslim) Glorify Allah first When anyone of you has performed Salat and wants to supplicate, let him…
3 Reasons Why Muslims Fast
Because It is a pillar in Islam “Islam is based on five (pillars): testifying that there is no true god except Allah and that Muhammad ﷺ is His slave and Messenger; performing of Salat; the payment of Zakat; performing Hajj to the House [of Allah (Ka’bah)]; and Saum (fasting) during…
4 Tactics of the Prophet ﷺ as a Leader
Do not bore the listener. The Prophet ﷺ used to talk so clearly that if somebody wanted to count the number of his words, he could do so. (Bukhari) Repeat, repeat, repeat. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ would repeat a statement three times so that it could be understood. (Tirmidhi)…
Hadeeth of Anas (may Allah be pleased with him)
Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated: A Bedouin man came to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and said: “O Messenger of Allah, teach me good”… So the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) took him by the hand, and said: “Say ‘SubhanAllah,…