Month: December 2013
The Value of Traditional Islamic Seminaries
The Value of Traditional Islamic Seminaries Hadhrat Mufti Muhammad Taqi Uthmani (db) has written regarding his journey to Baghdad: “Baghdad is that city which for…
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The “causes of revelation” and their importance: Knowing the reason behind the revelation of a verse of the Quraan is very important in helping us…
10 useless matters that cannot be benefited from
10 useless matters that cannot be benefited from 1. Knowledge that is not implemented. 2. An action that is empty of sincerity, and…
What Must One Do If Troubled By Disturbing Thoughts In Salaah
What Must One Do If Troubled By Disturbing Thoughts In Salaah Q: I experience wasaawis (whispers of shaitaan) in salaah. What is the cure for it?…
Understanding Television
Understanding Television By Khalid Baig What can be done? (Author’s Request: Please turn off your television set as you read this article.) Television has spread…
A Remedy to Combat Sin and Temptation
A Remedy to Combat Sin and Temptation A very beautiful woman who lived in Makkah Mukarramah was admiring herself in the mirror and asked her…
THE STRANGENESS OF THE SUNNAH AND ITS ADHERENTS
THE STRANGENESS OF THE SUNNAH AND ITS ADHERENTS Concerning the statement of the Prophet: “Islaam began as something strange and will return to being…
The Importance of Tajweed.
The Importance of Tajweed. The dictionary meaning of Tajweed is to beautify, enhance and improve. Technically, Tajweed means to recite the Quraan-e-Kareem in the manner…
Ruling on joining in the Kuffar Festivals Question:
Ruling on joining in the Kuffar Festivals Question: Can a Muslim male/female celebrate Christmas with extended family if they are a revert? Answer: In the…
Holidays
Holidays The word ‘holiday’ comes from the Anglo Saxon halig daeg, or holy day. However, holidays to a great extent have become anything but holy. A Christian once observed…