What is stinginess? Can we withhold trade secrets?
A Sahaabi رضي الله عنه asked Nabi ﷺ, “Which is the most evil action in the sight of Allah?” Nabi ﷺ replied, “Bad character and...
Sincerity in saying Salam
Saying “Assalamu Alaikum” when you greet a fellow Muslim was a command of Nabi ﷺ. He also told us that it will grow love...
Getting upset, angry or offended
It is human nature to get upset, angry and offended at times. When the thought comes to mind that a true saalik does not...
Abu Bakr (RA)’s balanced approach to business
Nabi ﷺ loved Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه the most and vice versa. They enjoyed each other’s company the most. However, that did not stop Abu...
Selfies and Social Media
When a supervisor says “I am watching you”, it is said in a threatening manner. Allah regularly reminds us in the Qur’an that He...
3 ways to develop an Attitude of Gratitude
If we are grateful by being obedient to Allah, He will increase his bounties upon us. Whether it is from a worldly or religious...
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 purpose of Qurbani: To develop Taqwa
The moon has been sighted, the days of Hajj have begun and it will be Eid soon inshaAllah. Currently, everyone is talking about Qurbani...
6 Ahaadith on Hajj: The pilgrims will be forgiven by Allah
1. Abu Hurayrah رضي الله عنه narrates that Rasulullah ﷺ said: “Whoever performs Hajj for the sake of pleasing Allah and does not utter any...
Why can’t we invite non-Muslims to our weddings, funerals or the...
The question may come to mind - why can’t we invite non-Muslims to our Nikaahs and Janaazahs or to the Kabah? The reason why...