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Tipu Sultan (May Allah have mercy upon him) returned to Srirangapatnam and assumed power over the Kingdom (Sultanat-e-Khudadad, ‘God Given Kingdom’) on 20 Muharram, 1196 AH. Before ascending the throne, he paid his respects to his mother, seeking her blessings. He performed two rak’ahs of prayer, asking Allah for guidance in fulfilling his responsibilities. UponContinue reading “An Anecdote From The Life of Tipu Sultan, His Coronation After His Father’s Death”

The Hadith: Narrated `Ali (Radi Allahu Anhu) : Fatima (Radi Allahu Anha) complained of what she suffered from the hand mill and from grinding (to the Messenger of Allah) , when she got the news that some slave girls of the booty had been brought to Allah’s Messenger. She went to him to ask forContinue reading “Dhikr of Allah And Physical Strength – Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim”

Question: What are the names of the rivers that the Prophet Muhammad (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) passed by during the Isra’ (Night Journey)? Answer: Alhamdulillah Was-Salatu Was-Salamu ‘Ala Rasoolillah Wa ‘Ala Aalihi Wa Sahbihi Ajma’een, Amma Ba’ad. The rivers that the Prophet (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) saw during Al-Isra wal-Mi’raj are four rivers: two visibleContinue reading “The Rivers That The Prophet Muhammad (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) Saw During  Al-Isra wal-Mi’raj (Night Journey and Ascension)”

Did The Prophet Muhammad (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) Ever See An Ocean (or a Sea)?-by (Shaikh) Abdul Wahhab bin Nasir At-Twareeri. (Former faculty member at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic UniversityDated: Wednesday, 11 Dhu al-Qadah 1428, corresponding to November 21, 2007.) The Question: Did the Messenger of Allah (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) see the sea?Continue reading “Did The Prophet Muhammad (Salallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) Ever See An Ocean (or a Sea)?”

(Explanation summarized from dorar.net) The Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) are the best of this Ummah after our Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Despite their virtues, status, and Jihad, they were humans who were susceptible to error, forgetfulness, and sometimes doing things they shouldn’t have done. However, they distinguishedContinue reading “Explanation Of Buraydah (Radi Allahu Anhu) Disliking An Action Of Ali ibn Abi Talib (Radi Allahu Anhu)”