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The Day of 'Ashurah'
The Day of ‘Ashurah’ Although Muharram is a sanctified month as a whole, yet, the 10th day of Muharram is the most sacred among all…
THE SOURCE OF HIJAAB
“And say to the believing women to lower their gazes, and to guard their private parts, and not to display their beauty except what is apparent…
Take Shelter in times of Fitnah
Imam Bukhari narrates in his authentic compilation of hadith that the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “A time will come that…
Necessity of saving oneself from the avenues of sin
Necessity of saving oneself from the avenues of sin Whilst Islam has encouraged the acquisition of good habits and noble character, it has also stressed…
Shaykhul Hadith Maulana Yusuf Motala
Lineage & Early Life Hazrat’s father’s family has resided in the village of Varethi, within the Surat district, for centuries. Though their occupation was farming,…
Muharram The Month Of Allah
مُحَرَّمْ Muharram is a very significant month in the life of a Muslim. It marks the beginning of a new year and reminds us of…
Wrongdoing
One of the results of wrongdoing is one’s remaining deprived of real knowledge, which is virtually inner light. By doing wrong, the wrongdoer causes the…
Lifestyle of Ulama-e –Kiraam
Lifestyle of Ulama-e –Kiraam The lifestyle of the Ulema have to be distinguished from the awwam (general masses) The way we live our lives should…
Stages of acquiring knowledge
Stages of acquiring knowledge. Hadhrat Sufyaan Thawri رحمة الله عليه has outlined five stages to acquire knowledge. First stage is Istimaa’ (listening attentively) When…