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Taking offence for the sake of Allah

One who maintains good character sincerely for the sake of Allah, will maintain good character with everyone. There are some people who are kind...

A taste of Heaven on Earth

A wife will be broken-hearted if her husband insults or humiliates her. The sharpness of his tongue and the bitterness in his voice will...

Salah Ad-Din Ayyubi’s conquest of Palestine

Salah Ad-Din Ayyubi رحمة الله عليه conquered Palestine in 1187; a victory that we are still benefitting from today. Due to his efforts Allah...

The rise of Islam in Turkey and Erdogan’s vision

This article is a continuation of our previous article, "the crucial role of Tasawwuf in the conquest of Constantinople/Istanbul". To read that article, please...

Lessons from a Monkey, Moth and a Bird

I was walking with my children a few days ago and we came across a monkey. A moth flew into his hands and began...

The leaking bucket

Every time the owner of a home steps up his security system, a thief will step up his stealing skills. Before our cars had...

Dealing with trials and the way out

A friend of mine went fishing and managed to hook a big fish. However, he could not pick it up with his rod so...

4 causes, consequences and the cure to showing off

The worst form of riya (i.e. showing off) is in Imaan. This means to show faith outwardly but to inwardly harbour disbelief in Allah....

What we must do before Ramadan ends

Riots and unrest in our country are a serious problem. But right now, more serious is the curse of Jibreel عليه السلام who made...

Shaykh’s reflections on his Umrah trip

Shaykh Yunus Patel رحمة الله عليه would say that if you go to Niagara falls with a bucket, you can collect plenty of water within...

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