Muslims generally break their fast by eating dates. Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam) is reported to have said: "if anyone of you is fasting, let him break his fast with dates. In case he does not have them, then with water. Verily water is a purifier." The Prophet(sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam) used to break his fast by eating some dates before offering Maghrib prayer, and if ripe dates were not available, he used to substitute them with some dried grapes. When they too were not … [Read more...]
Importance of Fajr Salaah
January 28, 2008 By
A short 3 minute video on why every Muslim should pray Fajr Salat. Tells of its importance and its rewards. Must see for every muslim. Are you being careless with the Fajr Salat? If so, then this video will inshallah help you [wp_youtube]RwEfbnNtHuQ[/wp_youtube] … [Read more...]
How to perform Salaatut Tasbeeh
January 27, 2008 By
REMOVE THOSE OLD-STAINS OF SINS WITH SALAATUT TASBEEH THE VIRTUES OF SALAATUT TASBEEH Salaatut Tasbeeh is a very important form of salaah, as is evident from several ahaadith, wherein Rasulullah ( enjoined it as a matter of great kindness and favour and stressed on its importance. As such, the Ulamaa, Jurists, Muhadditheen, and Sufis throughout the centuries have been particular in offering this Salaah. Sayyiduna Abdullah Ibn Abbaas ( has narrated that he was once informed by Rasulullah (, ''O … [Read more...]
Are you Stealing?
January 26, 2008 By
Some Muslims today often display an admirable zeal in applying some parts of Islaam that may not even be obligatory while they take on a complacent, self-satisfied attitude with respect to the essentials of the Deen. In one particular area, this results in Muslims stealing.The Prophet sallallaahu alayhe wa sallam said: "The worst thief among men is the one who steals from his prayer." When his companions asked, "O Messenger of Allaah, how does he steal from his prayer?", he replied, "He does not … [Read more...]
Why Abdul Raheem Became Muslim
January 22, 2008 By
A fantastic 15 minute interview with brother Abdul Raheem Green explaining how he came into the fold of Islam. A truly inspiring interview. [wp_youtube]wF8joJaOVJw&[/wp_youtube] … [Read more...]
Islam & Wife “beating”
January 21, 2008 By
Ah yes, the controversial topic of "Islam & Wife-Beating" - Brother Abdur Raheem Green gives a good lecture on this much debated topic. [wp_youtube]-kKGWExnuv8[/wp_youtube] … [Read more...]
The Hadith Jibril – The Foundation of Prophetic Guidance
January 20, 2008 By
This was discussed in an online course at SunniPath.com. This is the 2nd Hadith in the acclaimed Forty Ahaadith by An-Nawawi.  If one ever needs a Hadith to encompass our core Islamic beliefs, tenants & faith. This would be it. `Umar ibn Khattab (Allah be well pleased with him) said: "As we were sitting one day before the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), a man suddenly appeared. He wore pure white clothes and his hair was dark black-yet there were no signs … [Read more...]
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