Thank You for your donations

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We thank each and everyone who donated to the Bihar Qur'aan Project and the Rose Park Project. Madrasah Ummul Hasanaat gifted each parent as appreciation for their contribution. May Allah accept our efforts! … [Read more...]

Muharram 1433 AH

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Oh how the year has passed yet again. The question to ask is "Have we improved spiritually in the past year?" Have we come closer to Allah? Have we become better to our fellow man or are we still chasing after the deceptive dunya with her poisonous alluring charms? It is the eve of Muharram here and I have made my resolution to be a Mu'minah, to reach greater communion with my Rabb, to touch more hearts and lives, to not ever miss tahajjud, to … [Read more...]

Qur’aans delivered to Bihar

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I have been a bit delayed with this post as it is exam time here. There's barely time to do anything else but have exam fever. Without further adieu, Madrasah Ummul Hasanaat has been informed that 112 good quality Saudi printed Arabic Qur'aans (with Indo-Pak script) and 25 Hindi/Arabic/Urdu translations of the Noble Qur'aan (by Dr. Muhsin Khan and Dr. Taqi ud Din al Hilali) has reached Bihar, India much to the delight of our brother who called … [Read more...]

Qari Abdul Hamid Panoli passes away

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Growing up I remember asking my father, "Where is daddy going?" And he would answer, "Kerk Street". As I grew older I heard wonderful true stories about the spread of Tableegh in South Africa, Johannesburg especially. Many of them of how Qari Abdul Hamid Dhudhat (rahimahullah) of Panoli village, Bharuch district, Gujerat, India started it all in Kerk Street Masjid in Johannesburg. It was in the late 1960's that Qari Abdul Hamid (rahimahullah) … [Read more...]

Darul Uloom Newcastle Fire (update) – Exclusive Photos

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The Aftermath - Exclusive Photos. I went to Darul Uloom today and was able to get some photos. The site is horrific but Alhamdulillah no-one was hurt. Reports say that the building was scheduled for demolishing to make way for a new building, but not only did the walls, stairs and roof go up in flames but personal belongings of those who lived there. I remember the days when we would buy toasted egg sandwiches and sit in the eating room and chat … [Read more...]

99 Names of Allah Frame Assignment

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Students were given an optional task of creating a frame choosing one of the Asma al Husnaa (beautiful Names of Allah). The assignment facilitator was our arts and crafts teacher Faheemah Docrat and it was supervised by myself. Students were judged on creativity, presentation, (of actual frame and speech on what the name meant as well as how they perceived the meaning of the specific name). I was stunned by the creativity of the students. I am … [Read more...]