It has today become an indisputable reality that this Ummah yearns for the return of the Islamic Khilafah. She has witnessed much that solidifies this desire. Today, we find that Allah (swt) has brought back the desire in the hearts of the Muslims and this Ummah to return to the rule of Islam. Amongst them are those who are willing to dedicate their time and effort for the service of Islam. This article seeks to explain how such people can work for Islam and work for its noble aims. Knowledge … [Read more...]
Leave Despondency for the Kuffar
June 29, 2009 By
Despondency is a characteristic of the Kuffaar. Why? Because, the fact of the matter is there’s no need for us to feel despondent. Allah has promised His love to those who adopt taqwa, but also those who repent frequently. That’s not a green light to sin, but it means that if, at times of weakness, we do, we can always turn back to Allah. The method of tawbah is simple: 1) stop doing that sin immediately, 2) regret doing it, 3) make the firm intention never to return to it again, … [Read more...]
Tabligh Jamaat Made Easy
June 27, 2009 By
This e-book should clear up alot of misconceptions some may have about the tablighee movement. Please note, I have uploaded this document so that we as Muslims can learn more about our brothers and sisters who participate in this aspect of Deen. You may download it here: tabligh-jamaat-made-easy (380 kb) Tabligh Jamaat Made Easy View more documents from Naeem Mayet. … [Read more...]
What is Talebearing (Namima)?
June 16, 2009 By
This short piece is something we can all learn from. Bismillah alhamdulillah wa salat wa salam ala rasulullah Imam Nawawi says: Having summarily mentioned that talebearing (namima) is unlawful, with the evidence for this and a description of its nature, we now want to add a fuller explanation of it. Imam Abu Hamid Ghazali says, “Talebearing is a term that is usually applied only to someone who conveys to a person what another has said about him, such as by saying, ‘So-and-so says … [Read more...]
Marriage
June 15, 2009 By
Once there was a very handsome, pious, well educated young man, whose parents emphasized for him to get married. they had seen so many marriage proposals, and he had turned them all down. The parents thought it was becoming a little ridiculous or suspected that he may have someone else in mind. However every time the parents left the girls house, the young man would always say "she's not the one!" The young man only wanted a girl who was religious and practicing, however one evening his mother … [Read more...]
Abi, when will we ever relax?
June 10, 2009 By
A moving story that Ive heard once and that I always remember and cherish for its meanings. Its the story of one of the great imams of this Ummah, Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal. His son, Abdullah, once asked his father one day, “Abi when will we ever relax?†His father, one of the greatest revivers of the Sunnah, a role model for all Muslims, looked him in the eye and said, “With the first step we take into Jannah.†Ya Allah, what a beautiful response! There are days that … [Read more...]
25 Benefits of Lemons
May 20, 2009 By
Lemon is one of those super foods with a myriad health and cosmetic benefits. There are a few persons for whom it is an allergen, so make sure you are not allergic to this natural product, before you start enjoying the many benefits. 25 Health Benefits of Lemons 1. Lemon being a citrus fruit, fights against infection. It helps in production of WBC's and antibodies in blood which attacks the invading microorganism and prevents infection. 2. Lemon is an antioxidant which deactivates the free radicals … [Read more...]
The Muslim knows the way
May 15, 2009 By
“…We are living a blessing. One of us is raised from childhood to know that, for example, the unrestrained glance is forbidden. So, for the rest of his life, the unrestrained glance is forbidden, seclusion with the opposite gender is forbidden, adultery and fornication are forbidden, interest and usury are forbidden, speaking badly about others behind their backs is forbidden, etc. That’s all it takes! So, a personality is developed that is mature and balanced, thanks to its Lord. However, … [Read more...]
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