Question: Asalamualaikum,Can we give a muslim name to a pet? I have a baby sea turtle, so could we give it names like Fatima, Layla...etc? Also can we give it non-islamic names such as lilly, rose...etc? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Respected Brother/Sister in Islam, It is the Sunnah of Rasullah ﷺ to name one’s conveyances. Similarly, naming … [Read more...]
Banking Details for MADRASAH INAAMIYYAH- ZAKAAT ACCOUNT
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August 19, 2021 by
Bank: FNB NAME: Madrasah Inaamiyyah Account number 62718006506 BRANCH 250655 Zakaat account section 18A tax deductible certificate issued on request. Kindly email POP to admin@alinaam.co.za For any queries contact 0844 786 259 May Allah bless you with Barakah and accept your efforts for Deen. … [Read more...]
THE STORY OF HAZRAT UMAR AND THE ROMAN ENVOY
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February 25, 2019 by
"I have seen many great Kings in this life And have been the companion and confidant of many Rulers. Never have I any fear for any King. But the awe and fear I feel for this one Dressed in such tattered clothing is causing my senses to depart. This person without any weapons and without any forces sleeping here alone on this ground. What is it that causes my whole body to shake and tremble in awe of him? Even if I had seven bodies, … [Read more...]
History Of Calendars
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February 5, 2019 by
Allah Ta’ala says, 'It is He Who made the sun a shining object and the moon as a light and measured out its (their) stages, that you might know the number of years and the reckoning. Allah did not create this but in truth. He explains the verses in detail for people who have knowledge.’ (10:6) Throughout history, different … [Read more...]
At the approach of the Month of Rajab
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January 23, 2019 by
Allahumma baarik lanaa fee Rajaba wa Sha'baana wa balligh-naa Ramadaan Translation: Oh Allah! Grant us Barakah (Blessing) during (the months of) Rajab and Sha'baan, and allow us to reach Ramadaan. (Shu'abul-Imaan, Ibnu Sunni #660 also see Al-Azhkaar.) Rajab is the 2nd of the 4 sacred months in the Islamic Calendar which are referred to as "Ash-hurul hurum" (Surah Tawbah, verse: 36) (The others are: Zhul-Qa'dah, Zhul-Hijjah and Muharram) The … [Read more...]
Natural Resources – Blessings of Allah
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January 5, 2019 by
The Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu Álayhi Wasallam) declared that, 'Muslims are to hold in common these three things; Water, pasture and fire.' The right to benefit from natural resources such as water, rangelands, woodlands and wildlife is, in Islam, a right held in common by all members of society. Such benefits may be … [Read more...]
