The soft hearts of the Yemenis

Nabi ﷺ described the people of Yemen as soft-hearted. In order to maintain a balance, a person needs to know when to adopt a firm...

Understanding the power of the Qur’an

It is narrated from Abu Hurairah رضي الله عنه that Nabi ﷺ said: “No people gather together in one of the Houses of Allah,...

The marriage conference 2017

To read this article/transcript, please click on the PDF below: Be wary of whom you take your deen from Introductory Note: On the 22nd of July 2017 a...

The power of the Mind

Imam Ghazali رحمة الله عليه said that the intellect has to be the king in the body, and anger and desires must be the servants....

Does Nabi ﷺ know us all personally?

Nabi ﷺ was shown the whole Ummah. When we recite durood it is presented to him and he knows whose durood is being presented....

Lessons from Muharram: Fasting and how the Islamic calendar was made

Muharram is a month of sanctity, in which worship is more rewarding than other months. Nabi ﷺ said, "The year is twelve months of...

The increase of disunity in the Ummah

Fitna will increase as we get closer to the Day of Judgement. One form of this fitna is sin. Another form of this fitna...

Abu Bakr (RA)’s Inaugural speech

After the demise of Nabi ﷺ, the Sahaaba رضي الله عنهم unanimously appointed Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه as the khalifah/leader. During his acceptance...

The effects of Sins and repentance

Below is an article by Shaykh Yunus Patel رحمة الله عليه, taken from www.yunuspatel.co.za When a person indulges in sins, in disobedience to Allah Ta'ala,...

Sandcastles

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