Family Affairs
Tips for a Better Husband-Wife Relationship
Although many Muslims may right now be in failing marriages and on a fast track to divorce and its terrible consequences, there are many ways to put …
Articles
Advices, reminders and research from the Madrasah and our senior ʿUlamaa.
Death and Inheritance
Sickness - a Mercy from Allah
by Moulana Shu'ayb Ahmad Jeebhai Introduction Sickness and other difficulties that we undergo in this worldly life should not only be seen as a misfo…
Death and Inheritance
Orders for Deceased (From Dying to burial
Dying Time (Sakarat) Signs of Dying 1. When the breath begins stopping and starts breathing faster and faster. 2. When the legs become loose and cann…
Death and Inheritance
Remembering Death
To take out the love of the world from our hearts and prepare for the aakhirah, we should take the advice of Nabi-e-Karim (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasalla…
Death and Inheritance
The Soul's Journey After Death
abridgement of ibn al-Qayyim's Kitaab al-Ruh They will ask you about the spirit. Say, "The spirit is at the behest of your Lord. You have been given …
Death and Inheritance
On the Passing Away of a Dear One
The holy Prophet Muhammad [sallallaahu alayhi wasallam] is reported to have said that the best behaviour on the passing of a family member is for one…
Death and Inheritance
Barzakh - life in the grave
Barzakh is the stage between the worldly life and Qiyaamah. A person enters into this temporary stage from the time the soul leaves the body, to the …
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Condolence
Condolence ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 9 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 9.1 BREAKING UNPLEASANT NEWS If you have to break the undesired news of a t…
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Visting The Sick
Visting The Sick ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 8 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 8.1 VISITING A PATIENT It is your duty to visit your Muslim brethren …
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Weddings
Weddings ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 7 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 7.1 WEDDINGS ARE PART OF THE PROPHET'S TRADITION If invited to a marriage cer…
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Manners of Eating
Manners of Eating ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 6 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 6.1 THE IMPORTANCE OF EATING MANNERS Eating manners are very importa…
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Social Manners
Social Manners ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 5 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 5.1 RESPECT AND FAVOUR THE ELDERLY Recognize the status of the elderly …
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
The Manners of Conversation
The Manners of Conversation ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 4 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 4.1 SELECTING SUITABLE TOPICS In Sura Al-Haj, Allah descri…
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The Manners of Visiting
The Manners of Visiting ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 3 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 3.1 KEEPING APPOINTMENTS, DELAYS AND CANCELLATION In the first…
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Entering or Leaving A House
Entering or Leaving A House ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 2 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 2.1 HOW TO ENTER Enter or leave your house with your right…
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Importance of Appearance
Importance of Appearance ISLAMIC MANNERS ... 1 by Shaykh Abdul-Fattaah Abu Ghuddah (RA) 1.1 Distinct Muslim Personality Islam advocates this etiquett…
History and Biography
Talha Ibn Ubaydullah
Whenever the battle of Uhud was mentioned to Abu Bakr [ra], he would say, 'It was a day that belonged all to Talha' Talhah left Makkah in one of Qura…
History and Biography
Hadhrat Abdullah Ibn Mas'ood (Radhiallaahu Anhu)
Whoever likes to recite the Qur’aan as purely as it was first revealed, let him recite it like ibn Umm Abd (i.e. ibn Mas’ud) The sun was blistering h…
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Why Hijaab???
Why Hijaab??? I probably do not fit into the preconceived notion of a 'rebel'. I have no visible tattoos and minimal piercings. I do not possess a le…
Advices for Ulema & Graduates
Being thankful to Allah
Being thankful to Allah The other day while watching a network news program, I saw a Muslim man in Kosovo with her sixmonth-old infant, who was cove…