The fruits that were eaten by Sayyidina Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam are mentioned here. Seven ahaadith are mentioned in this chapter. (188) Hadith 1: Abdullah ibn Jaafar radiyallahu anhu says, “Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam ate Qith’thaa (cucumbers) with dates.” Commentary: Cucumber has a cold effect and dates have a hot one. By combining the two it becomes mild. From this hadith we gather that it is recommended that the effect (hot or cold) of things eaten … [Read more...]
How the Prophet (pbuh) would complain
March 15, 2010 By
What would you do if the world turns against you and difficulties become almost unbearable? Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) went through tremendous problems in the path of Islam. It is related that when Abu Talib died, the Prophet (peace be upon him) went out on foot to Taif to call its people to Islam. They rejected his call, and he walked away until he got to the shade of a tree. So, he prayed two Rak’at and said: “O Allah, I complain to You of my weakness and my insignificance … [Read more...]
Being Generous: A Source of Relaxation
September 16, 2009 By
“…The Prophet (pbuh) was the most generous person in giving away what he owned, and he would never look at something as being either too big or too insignificant to give up for the sake of Allah. Nobody would ask him for anything except that he gave it to them, regardless of how big or small it was. He gave things away in a way that made it seem that he never feared poverty, and generosity and charity were the most beloved things to him. His happiness and joy in giving something away … [Read more...]
Sermon on the Last day of Shabaan
August 20, 2009 By
The Messenger of Allah Muhammad (Peace be upon him) sermon on the Last Day of Shabaan Salmaan (Radhiallaho Anhu) report On the last day of Shabaan Rasulullah (Sallallaho Alaihi Wasallam) addressed us and said: O people there comes over you now a great month, a most blessed month in which lies a night more greater in virtue than a thousand months. It is a month in which Allah has made fasting compulsory by day and has made sunnah the Taraaweeh by night. Whosoever intends drawing near to Allah … [Read more...]
My Beloved Prophet (pbuh) – Poem
August 10, 2009 By
MY BELOVED PROPHET- Sallalahu Alaihi Wasallam. There was a time in my youth, When Islam was only a custom. They said say there is no deity except God,.. And pray, youll go to Heaven. Ah, how simple, no struggle in this, Just a word, and simple act. Thereafter Im absorbed in this world again, With my assured place in Paradise intact. But this was not to be my fate For ALLAH chose to guide my heart. I learnt of a man who struggled so hard When his mission was from the start. The story of someone … [Read more...]
12 Foods of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
August 6, 2009 By
12 Foods of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) 1. Barley: Food in fever, used in a soup form. 2. Dates The Prophet(saw) said that a house without dates has no food. It should also be eaten at the time of childbirth. 3. Figs: It is a fruit from paradise and a cure for piles. 4. Grapes: The Prophet was very fond of grapes - it purifies the blood, provides vigour and health, strengthens the kidneys and clears the bowels. 5. Honey: Considered the best remedy for diarrhoea when mixed in hot water. It is the … [Read more...]
In tribute to the Beloved
March 17, 2009 By
This reader submission comes from Abu Talha. Maulood in Cairo, Egypt Every year, we make mental, mobile, Google and diary notes to mark the birthdays of people close to us; our spouses, children, parents and best friends... we try to make their day special for them in any way, be it with gifts, cooking their favorite meals, or treating them with an outing. We thank Allah for the day which brought them into the world and into our lives. Let us in the same way, honor the birthday (or birth … [Read more...]
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