Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A Centre for Universal Guidance Protection against Pollution and Distortion The Haj plays a vital role…
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Advices, reminders and research from the Madrasah and our senior ʿUlamaa.
All Advices for Ulema & Graduates 83Aqeedah 11Business 20Death and Inheritance 18Deviated Beliefs 10Dhul Ijjah 2Dua' and Supplication 17Family Affairs 36General 126Hadith 24Hadith Sciences and History 5Hajj and Qurbaani 33Health and Medicine 11History and Biography 40Islam & Religion 25MOULANA MAHMOOD MADANI DESAI (Rahimahullahu Ta'ala) 1Muharram 7Psychological and Social 26Quraan 15Ramadaan and Fasting 11Rasul Allah 15Salah and Masjid 21Social Issues 3Tazkiya and Sulook 8True Stories 18Zakaah and Charity 27
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A Town of the Beloved Renewal of the Call of Hazrat Ibrahim The Haj along with its rituals and the eve…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A Life-Story of Hazrat Ibrahim as Related in Quran Hazrat Ibrahim was born in a leading family of prie…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A Absolute Obedience What the Hajj signifies is nothing more and nothing less than blind faith and tot…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A Revolt against the Worship of Matter It was also necessary for a Muslim to rebel, once in a while, a…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A Love is Generated by the Knowledge of the Attributes If the Qur’aan has dwelt at length on the Attri…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A INSTINCT OF LOVE "And proclaim unto mankind the Pilgrimage (the Hajj). They will come unto thee on f…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Fifth Pillar of Islam
by Hazrat Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Saheb R.A "And proclaim unto mankind the Pilgrimage (the Hajj). They will come unto thee on foot and also on e…
Hajj and Qurbaani
Hajj - the journey of Hearts
The Ultimate Reward RasulAllah – salAllahu alayhi wasallam - said, “And there is no reward for an accepted Hajj … except Jannah!” What is the first v…
Hajj and Qurbaani
The Call of Ibraahim [alayhis salaam]
When Ibrahim (Alaihis salaam) completed the structure of the Kabah, Allah (Subhanahu wa ta’ala) commanded him to call the people to Hajj. Ibrahim (Al…
Zakaah and Charity
Zakaat and Taxes
ZAKAAT AND TAXES Zakaat, by definition, is an ordained right for specific wealth from a specific group at a specific time in order to achieve Allah's…
Zakaah and Charity
Recipients of Zakaat
Now that we understand zakah, and its various conditions and calculation, we must now learn who it is payable to. Those who are entitled to receive z…
Zakaah and Charity
Holdings Subject to Zakaat
HOLDINGS SUBJECT TO ZAKAAT Gold and Silver In the past, paper currency was not known, and people used to barter using commodities. This is a complete…
Zakaah and Charity
Conditions of Zakaat
Scholars have established specific conditions or requirements for Zakat to be incumbent on the individual. Some of these conditions are related to th…
Zakaah and Charity
Zakaat - Spiritual Growth and Purification
Linguistically, the word Zakah means purity and growth. Allah says, "Take from their wealth a sadaqah, in order to purify them and sanctify them (wit…
Zakaah and Charity
Zakaat - a Means for Financial Purification
The parable of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is that of a grain of corn; it grows seven ears, and each ear has a hundred grains. A…
Zakaah and Charity
An Example of Calculation of Zakaat
A Muslim normally has the following assets and liabilities at the end of the year. Assets 1 House - Total with Household Goods 120 000.00 2 Motor Veh…
Zakaah and Charity
For Friends...
Muhabbat! Love and affection! Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) has said that he desires no service for his progeny. His only desire is that we…
Zakaah and Charity
Third Pillar of Islam - by Shaykh Abul-Hasan Ali Nadwi [ra]
By Shaykh Abul-Hasan Ali Nadwi [ra] 'But if they repent and establish worship and pay the poor-due, then they are your brethren in religion.' (-ix:11)
Zakaah and Charity
Wealth and Society - Shaykh Abul-Hasan [ra]
Shaykh Abul-Hasan Ali Nadwi [ra] Zakat, which Islam has enjoined upon Muslims, marks the lowest limit of the expression of human sympathy, kindness a…