Educating children through Deeni Ta’leem and following a strict method of teaching in order to maintain the highest of standards in education and discipline.
I gave the Grade 4's an assignment last week and to my surprise they did an excellent job. It was such a beautiful moment to walk into the classroom and see each student with their project by their side. I could not believe the dedication and creativity from each one of my Grade 4's. I must say Maasha-Allah, and may you keep your enthusiasm and commitment to this Deen forever - Aameen. The Assignment: Each student could choose either one of … [Read more...]
In recent years the Hijab or Islamic dress code has come under fire by many non-Muslims throughout the world. In places like France and other European countries, the Hijaab is totally banned. Westerners argue that it is degrading to women, a threat of terrorism and other useless excuses, whereas women continue to be used as sex symbols in movies, adverts and other forms of media. Is this not degrading to women? There has been no respect … [Read more...]
When I heard that Dr Fawzia, sister of Aafia Siddiqui was coming to South Africa, I was overjoyed! Reason being, that she would now be able to meet the people who had given her their undying support and the entire country would finally be aware of sister Aafia's suffering. I attended the "Free Aafia Campaign" in Johannesburg which was held by C.I.I and The National Muslim Women's Forum Of South Africa on Tuesday evening, 21 February 2012. Tickets … [Read more...]
Whenever the word jinn is mentioned, there are two reactions received from people... "Don't tell me, I won't be able to sleep at night", or "It's so cool, another world, tell me more". It is part of our faith for Muslims to believe in the unseen. We believe in angels, Jannah (garden of Paradise), Jahannam (Hellfire), jinn and of course beyond any human perception- Allah. Only Allah has complete knowledge of the unseen ('ilm ul ghaib). What are … [Read more...]
By: Mahmood Ahmad Ghadanfar This book is about the life stories of the Mothers of the Believers and 16 other Sahabyat who had been given the good news of the paradise in this world by Prophet Muhammad (S). There are good examples in the lifestyle of the Mothers of the believers and women Companions especially for the Muslim women. It is necessary for all of us to study the Seerah of these noble and fortunate women. Besides the Mothers of the … [Read more...]
By: Dr. Shawqi Abu Khalil. An Authentic Collection of the Qur'anic Information with Maps, Tables and Pictures This Atlas is new in its subject, a subject that has not been touched before. It helps whoever recites the Qur'an or studies it to specify the locations mentioned by the Noble Verses, and to mark those places of ancient people mentioned in the Qur'an. This is besides locating areas where the incidents of the prophetic Seerah occurred. … [Read more...]