Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
By Shaikh Sa’eed ibn Musfir
Shaykh Sa’eed ibn Musfir tells the following account…..I was walking out of the Haram (the Ka’bah in Makkah) when I saw a man begging from everyone that passed by him.
Just then a man who had parked his tinted Mercedes excessively close to the Haram in a designated VIP parking walked passed [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
A story is told about a King in Africa who had a close friend that he grew up with. The friend had a habit of looking at every situation that ever occurred in his life (positive or negative) by remarking, “This is good”
One day the King and his friend were out on a hunting expedition. [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
Imagine there is a bank that credits your account each morning with £86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day. Every evening it deletes whatever part of the balance you failed to use during the day. What would you do? Draw out every penny, of course!Each of us has such a bank. Its [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
It is stated by Imam Baihaqi in “Dalail-e-Nubuwwat” on the authority of Hadhrat Abdullah ibn Masood (RA) that the Prophet (SAWS) once, said to his companions in Makkah: “Whosoever from amongst you desires to see the jinns, he should come to me tonight.”
Hadhrat Abdullah ibn Masood stated that nobody except me came that night. The [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
The well-known scholar Khateeb has stated on the authority of Hadhrat Jabir bin Abdullah who stated: “Once, we were travelling with the Prophet (SAW). The Prophet was sitting under a tree for taking rest. All of a sudden, there came a snake near him, took his mouth near the hole of his ear. After sometime, [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
The story of how the first jinns of this ummah became Muslims was narrated by Abdullaah ibn Abbaas, who said:
“The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) went out with a group of his Companions heading for the marketplace of Ukaaz. This was when the Shayaateen were prevented from getting any news from [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
Huwayda Isma’eel
Get on the train of repentance my sister, before it passes by your station. Deeply consider my sister, what is happening today before tomorrow comes. Think, my sister – starting now.
All praise is due to Allah ta’aala as is deserved by His Majesty and Great Power. I send prayers and ask for blessings upon [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyyah
It is not possible to encompass one of Iblees’ evils, let alone all of them. Since Iblees’ evil is of six types, Iblees remains behind the son of Adam until he gets him to do one or more of these six evils.
THE FIRST EVIL IS THE EVIL OF (1) KUFR AND SHIRK and [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2007 by Maf
This is another inspirational talk by our beloved Shaykh Riyadul Haq. The talk commenced with the Shaykh describing the qualities of the Ansaar Sahaaba. Allah honoured them by giving them the title of ‘Ansaar’ (Helpers). These Ansaari Sahaaba were prepared to sacrifice everything for their Muslim brothers amongst the Muhajiroun; their wealth, their homes, their [...]
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