5 steps to resolving a dispute

To read part 1 of this article, please click here. 1) Seek forgiveness: In a dispute, Shaytaan makes us assume that we are right. When...

The cries of the inhabitants of Hell

When the inhabitants of hell enter hellfire, they will cry and beg to be released. The angels guarding the gates of hellfire will ignore...

Ask Allah first

Build on your imaan and yaqeen by asking Allah before asking others. If you have a need, rather than asking your family to see...

Sandcastles

On a trip to the beach or seaside, we carry small buckets and cups to build sandcastles. After shaping a...

The worship of Khalid bin Waleed رضي الله عنه

When we speak of Khalid bin Waleed رضي الله عنه, his service as a great warrior springs...

Recognising our slavehood to Allah

In the Qur'an, Allah regularly reminds us that we are the slaves of Allah and He is...

Why does the grave open wide for a believer?

Allah has informed us in the Qur'an, "O you who have believed, when...

Disputes distract us from Allah

Allah has put us in this world to attain His marifat (recognition and awareness of Him). If...

Breaking the addiction to sin

Addiction is a condition in which a person struggles to stop a habit even if it is...

December holidays: Guidance for customers and business owners

Alhamdulillah, we are now coming to the end of the Gregorian and academic year (in South Africa). Everyone is on holiday from work and...