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2010 South African Ramadaan Timetables
Ramadaan 2010 is days away and www.MyUmmah.co.za has made it an annual tradition to publish Ramadaan Timetables for the various cities in South Africa We have included Ramadan 2010 Timetables for the following South African Cities: Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town and Durban. Click on the thumbnail below to enlarge each image. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1... [Read more]
Elimination of headaches while fasting during Ramadan
Fasting during the Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. Followers should abstain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to sunset for 29 to 30 days. Many people who fast over Ramadan suffer mild or moderate headaches as a result of factors such as caffeine withdrawal, stress and low blood sugar. The good news, says Dr Elliot Shevel the chairman of the South African Headache Society is... [Read more]
The Modern Qur’aan – Ar Rihla
The Ar Rihla Foundation invites you to a seminar dealing with the science of interpretation of Qur’aan. This often misunderstood and greatly unappreciated science is built upon an intricate superstructure of Islamic knowledge. Mastery of many sciences and branches of knowledge are required before one may interpret the verses and commands of the Noble Qur’aan. A golden chain of knowledge... [Read more]
Alkauthar Institute presents :The Real Deal
Course : The Real Deal Venue : The University of Witwatersrand , Parktown Date : 17th and 18th July 2010 Register online or call : 082 740 8021 “And Allah has permitted trade, but forbidden riba” [AlBaqarah: 275] One of the most difficult and confusing issues to Muslims now a days are the matters pertaining to the rulings of buying and selling. With trade and commerce having expanded... [Read more]
Removing Harm from a Road
Bismillah “Emaan has sixty odd or seventy odd branches. The uppermost of all these is the Testimony of Faith: `La ilaha illallah’ (there is no true god except Allah) while the least of them is the removal of harmful object from the road. And shyness is a branch of Emaan.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim] “…If removing harm from the path is a sign of emaan, then doing this act will increase you emaan.... [Read more]
BASIC ISLAM An Exciting Course for Reverts to Learn the Basics of Islam
INTRODUCTION: Many reverts to Islam have not had an opportunity to learn the basics of Islam in a conducive environment – under qualified Ulama – in a structured program. Some have been Muslims for several years but have not acquired even the basic teachings of Islam. In view of this situation, a need was felt to introduce the "BASIC ISLAM" COURSE, which is a Darul Ihsan Project... [Read more]
Free Download: Children’s Islamic Story Books
The stories of Adam, Nuh, Ibrahim, Musa and ‘Eesa (‘alay-himus-salaam) for the 5-6 age range are available as a multi-pack set of five books. Please see the description of each individual book for further details. The Story of Adam (a.s) The Story of Nuh (a.s) The Story of Ibrahim (a.s) The Story of Musa (a.s) The Story of Eesa (a.s) all via http://www.kalamullah.com/ Read More →
Arabic Voice Artist
I’d like to take this post to introduce a very talented friend of mine who specialises in Voice Overs, below is a short introduction from Mahmoud Taji. Many South Africans find it difficult for voice over artists to do Islamic projects and I’m sure Taji could fill this gap nicely. Mahmoud Taji is a Muslim voiceover artist based in Cairo. He does not apologize for his faith instead he tries... [Read more]
Prosperity in the Muslim Ummah
For thirteen centuries, the Muslim Ummah enjoyed unmatched prosperity in this life through the implementation of the rules of Islam. This prosperity was not limited to the advancement in science and medicine, as we often hear, but it spanned all aspects of life including social well being, healthcare and education. Even during the weaker periods of the Islamic State, the well being of its citizens,... [Read more]
Q&A Qada Qumari – Making up for missed Salat
Q. Is there any proof from authentic ahadith of Qada Umari? A."Hazrat Anas ibn Maalik (R.A.) narrates in a hadith of Sahih Bukhari that Rasulullah mentioned: من نسي صلاة فليصل اذا ذكرها لا كفارة لها الا ذلك " Whoever forgets to pray a Salah, it is obligatory upon him that he pray that Salah when he remembers. There is no other way that this... [Read more]
