Overcoming Jealousy
By Shaykh Yunus Patel رحمة الله عليه
Allah in His Infinite Wisdom which we, with our limited intelligence, cannot comprehend, distributes amongst mankind of His bounties....
Guarding the Gaze
Nabi ﷺ said that the person who guards against the temptation of casting lustful glances, Allah will grant him the sweetness of Imaan.
In our current...
3 causes of heedlessness
Shaytaan uses one tool to enter a person into sin - that tool is ghaflat. Ghaflat can be translated as negligence, heedlessness or being unmindful of...
What is a Khanqah and what do we do there?
Shaykh Maulana Maseehullah Khan رحمة الله عليه once addressed His murideen with regards to those staying in the khanqah. Before we go into the...
Do not trouble others in the name of Khidmah/service!
The object of Khidmah/serving others, is to give raahat/ease to someone. If you're giving takleef (i.e if you're making it difficult), you’re missing the...
What is ‘Tasawwuf’?
Shaykh Muhammad Zakariyya رحمة الله عليه mentions in the book Aap Beti that He was once asked, "What is tasawwuf?" The questioner may have expected...
Keep your Imaan strong
To become a believer who is sincere and firm in faith, we must correct our internal environment first. Remember the whole world has not...
What causes us to show off?
As a result of insincerity, diseases such as riya/showing off will enter the heart of a man. His gaze is no longer on Allah,...
The 5 branches of Islam
There are 5 branches of Islam:
1) Aqaaid (Beliefs)
2) Ibaadaat (Worship)
3) Akhlaaq (Moral character)
4) Muamalaat (Public dealings)
5) Muaasharaat (Social etiquette)
Allah advises us in the Quran shareef, in...
Lessons from the life of Sh. Yunus Patel (RA): Contentment with...
In tassawuf, once a person reaches a high level of akhlaqe hameedah/praiseworthy qualities, then they reach the stage of contentment with decree. In Arabic,...












