The Significance of the 15th of Sha’ban
The 15th of Sha’ban, which is commonly referred to as “Laylatul Bara-ah” is one of the significant nights in the Islamic calendar. (refer: Tafsir Razi and Ruhul Ma’aniy,…
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The Multiple Benefits of 10 Ayats from Surah Baqarah
In an era like ours, in which we’ve become prone to insecurity, the following prescription, from one of the most knowledgeable Sahabah (radiyallahu’anhum), is very pertinent. Let’s read…
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Du’a, the Weapon of a Believer
This is a detailed lecture delivered by my beloved father, Shaykhul Hadith, Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) on the topic of du’a. Part 1 Part 2
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What to Do When Hearing News of a Funeral
My Beloved Father; Moulana Haroon Abasoomar saheb (hafizhahullah) usually offers the following advices for when we hear the sad news of the passing of a fellow Muslim. These…
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When in Difficulty With No Help in Sight
Sayyiduna ‘Utbah ibn Gazwan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has reported from Nabiy (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) that when one is lost in any lonely place or finds himself in any difficulty…
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Our Dependence on Allah Ta’ala and the Need for Du’a
Allah Ta’ala says: يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ أَنتُمُ الْفُقَرَاءُ إِلَى اللَّهِ .O People you are needy/dependent upon Allah Ta’ala (Suratul Fatir, verse: 15) The entire creation is actually dependent…
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Du’a for a New Year
At the approach of a New Year or month, the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would recite the following du’a. Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Hisham (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that the Sahabah (radiyallahu…
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Du’a When Welcoming a Haji
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhuma) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) said the following to a returning Haji: قَبِلَ اللهُ حَجَّك ، وَغَفَرَ ذَنْبَكَ، وَأَخْلَفَ نَفَقَتَكَ Qabilallahu hajjak, wa…
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Rectified Motives and Reformed Children
The Honourable Hadith expert of our times, Al-Muhaddith, Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwamah (hafizahullah) often states that the residents of Madinah Munawwarah regularly make the following du’a: اللّٰهُمَّ أَصْلِحِ النِّيَّةَ…
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Ten Deeds for Protection and Blessings in a Home/Business Premises
At times we have the opportunity of purchasing a new home or business, we become eager to start it off on the right foot. We therefore resort to…
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Du’a for Driving in Slippery Conditions
Suggested du’a for driving in slippery conditions ‘Allamah Sakhawiy (rahimahullah) has quoted a Scholar from the past to have suggested the following du’a for protection against ones conveyance…
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Treasure Every Sunrise
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu’anhu) would recite the following du’a at sunrise. Lets ponder over its meaning, take heed and practice. اَلْحَمْدُ ِلِله الَّذِى اَقَالَنَا يَوْمَنَا هَذَا وَلَم يُهْلِكْنَا…
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