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 Ùليصل اذا ذكرها لا ÙƒÙارة 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 can be made … [Read more...]
The Blessings of Bismillah
March 8, 2010 By
WHEN BISMILLAH WAS REVEALED … Sayyidina Jaabir (RA) is reported to have said that when Bismillaahir rahmaanir raheem revealed, the clouds gave way by moving to the East, the winds ceased blowing, the oceans became calm, the creatures prepared themselves to listen, the shaytaan got pelted with fire from the heavens and Allah Ta’ala, swearing an oath by His honour, declared: Anyone who says this name of mine (ie. Bismillaahir rahmaanir raheem) upon anything, I will surely impart barakah … [Read more...]
The Preventive and Healing Wonders of Wudu
February 25, 2010 By
Prophetic tradition, with regards to wudu, is also ecologically friendly, as the Prophet (peace be upon him) repeatedly encouraged water conservation, even if abluting from a running river. Ibn Majah related that the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, "There is a shaytan (devil) for ablution called `walhan', meaning greedy, avoid the waste of water." The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) also encouraged doing ablution before going to bed. This same ritual … [Read more...]
Got a Minute?
February 24, 2010 By
See what you can earn in one thoughtful minute. A Great opportunity while we are still alive is to plan and act for tomorrow; invest one minute of your daily supply of 1440 minutes and reap benefit which no business can offer. Invest 15 minutes and multiply the rewards. We all know that Allah’s promise is absolute truth and we should seek it and act according to His guidance. I am sharing this to promote Allah’s consciousness and Love to serve Islam in the best way possible … [Read more...]
The Double Advantage of Fajr
February 9, 2010 By
The key to spiritual and material success for Muslims "Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise" - a famous maxim coined by the American scientist, writer and inventor, Benjamin Franklin. And he was not alone in these beliefs. The writer Samuel Johnson also warned that "nobody who does not rise early will ever do any good". This is not just opinion but proven scientific fact. A study by researchers at Brigham Young University in … [Read more...]
Cellphones ringing during Salaah -
November 12, 2009 By
This was a recent Q&A that I received via email. Details below: If anyone forget to swithoff / Silent mode to the mobile before proceeding the Salaah then, anyone called us during we are in the state of Salaah. 1. Can we press any one key in the state of Salaah to stop the ring tone? Whether our Salaah will be valid if we will press anyone of key in the state of Salaah? 2. Or else can we break the Salaah and switched off mobile and then again repeat our Salaah. NOTE: … [Read more...]
Video: Importance of Salaah
October 16, 2009 By
This short video shows the importance of salaah and how we would implement it in our daily lives. … [Read more...]
Sufism – clearing things up
February 21, 2009 By
Growing up in a fairly conservative suburb we get told all sorts of things about Sufis and how deviated they are, bidah, etc. I was pleased to read this piece from Darul Ifta as one of their Q&A's Question My question is regarding sufism, i have all the love and respect for the science of tassawuf, but ive been a bit confused, i just want to know why do they whirl and dance and do other unusual things?? is this allowed? and what is a tariqa?? and why do they have them? and what is a hadra? … [Read more...]
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