We continue with Brother Zeyn Shahzada’s experience of i’tikaaf in al-Aqsa 2012 / 1433 AH. We were told to enter into the haram with just a small bag enough for ten nights of i’tikaaf so …
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My I’tikaaf Journey to the Forgotten Haram- 2012 / 1433 (Part 1)
We hope this touching experience by Brother Zeyn Shahzada stirs hearts all over the world for those sitting for i’tikaaf this year and those planning for next year in-shaa-Allah. Alhamdulillah, it had been my burning …
Read More »Your Heart- The Pillar of Worship
The heart is the machine that drives all acts of worship. It is what moves the entire body! As long as the heart is alive, then the limbs will be alive, and the soul will …
Read More »Removing unwanted hair while fasting
Question: Is it permissible to remove unwanted hair/clip nails whilst fasting? Will it make the fast makrooh or break the fast? Answer: Removing unwanted hair or clipping the nails do not cause the fast to …
Read More »Chronic illness and fasting in Ramadaan
Dr. Raeesa Moolla continues with Chronic illness and fasting in Ramadaan… Diabetes We very often see diabetic patients who are concerned whether they can fast or not. These patients should visit their doctor at least …
Read More »Maintaining good health in Ramadaan
As Salaam u Alaikum, I am Dr. Raeesa Moolla. Ramadhaan mubaraak to all, albeit that we will soon be entering the last ten days of Ramadhaan! I hope this short article enlightens you on how …
Read More »Possession by Jinn
Jinns are intelligent living beings who have been exposed to divine revelation containing both commands and prohibitions, and are thereby eligible for either a reward or punishment in the next life. Since the Prophet Muhammad …
Read More »Improve your Memory
Imaam Bukhari (rahimahullaah) was able to momentarily look at a page of hadeeth once and he would memorise it. Imaam Shafi‘ee (rahimahullaah) had to cover the notes in the margins of the texts he read …
Read More »Quraans for Ghana
ORIGINAL LETTER OF APPEAL FROM GHANA BELOW ————————————————————— Dear Brother and Sister In Islam, Assalamu Alaikum warahmatul Lai ta ala wabarakatuhu,In the name of Allah the most beneficent the most merciful. There is no God …
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