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Hifdh Motivation for weaklings like me!!! Memorizing the Qur’an is a win-win situation for a Muslim attempting it. ● If he is gifted with a powerful memory he is lucky and fortunate to complete the memorization early. ●If he has a weak memory and let’s say, has to struggle for a week for 1 lineContinue reading “Hifdh Motivation for people with weak memories!”

When Tawheed is entrenched in the heart… One day as I was travelling with my friend in his car,with his son who was hardly 4 or 5 years old. This friend of mine who was encouraging his son to complete the Hifdh of The Quran said, “Son, if you complete memorizing The Quran I willContinue reading “When Tawheed is entrenched in the heart…”

Allah used a lowly creature , a dog, to convert 40,000 Mongols to Islam. In the year 1258 (675 A.H.), there lived a tyrant Mongolian leader by the name of Hulagu Khan (Halaku),who invaded Baghdad and killed thousands of Muslims.This paved the way for Christian missionaries to preach Christianity and convert Muslims openly. Hulagu himselfContinue reading “Allah used a lowly creature ,a dog, to convert 40,000 Mongols to Islam.”

Is it obligatory to love the Muslim leaders or just obey them and not revolt against them? The prohibition of revolting against Muslim rulers has been mentioned in many Ahadith. Similarly, there are many statements from the Imams of the Salaf, like Ahmed ibn Hanbal, and others to the same effect. But nowhere in theContinue reading “Is it obligatory to love the Muslim leaders or just obey them and not revolt against them?”

Ustadh Abdurrahman Hassan mentioned that Imam Muhammad Ameen Shinqeeti(رحمةالله عليه) wrote a very lengthy&excellent poem on Arab Lineages when he was quite young(in Mauritania). When he grew up he decided to bury the manuscript forever. When his colleagues(in Saudi Arabia) asked as to why he was burying it(such a masterpiece)? He(رحمةالله عليه) replied: “When IContinue reading “The Ikhlas of Imam Muhammad Ameen Shinqeeti Rahimahullah…”