THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSULTING OTHERS With the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Very-Merciful. “…So, pardon them, and seek Forgiveness for them. Consult them in the matter and, once you have taken a decision, place your trust in Allah. Surely, [...]

Greeting people with a smiling face is a Sunnah Imam Bukhari (may Allah Ta’ala bless him) has written a book in which he has collected those Ahadith of the Holy Prophet ﷺ which relate to Islamic etiquettes related to different [...]

FAMILIAL DISPUTES AND THEIR SOLUTION – PART 6 It has been narrated by Hazrat Sufyan ibn Usaid Hazrami (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Holy Prophet ﷺ said; “This is great Khiyanah (breach of trust) that you tell [...]

FAMILIAL DISPUTES AND THEIR SOLUTION – PART 5 It has been narrated by Hazrat Abdullah Ibn Abbas that the Holy Prophet ﷺ said; “Do not fight with your brother. Do not do inappropriate jokes with him. Do not make a [...]

FAMILIAL DISPUTES AND THEIR SOLUTION – PART 4 ANOTHER CAUSE OF FAMILIAL DISPUTES Another significant cause of conflict and disputes between our families is not following a specific ruling of Shariah. That ruling of Shariah is that, “live with each [...]

FAMILIAL DISPUTES AND THEIR SOLUTION – PART 3 OBSERVING SABR (PATIENCE) ON HURT CAUSED BY OTHER PEOPLE During the interpretation of a Hadith I had recited last week, I had mentioned that discord, enmity, and conflict between Muslims are a [...]

FAMILIAL DISPUTES AND THEIR SOLUTION – PART 2 Hazrat Abdullah Ibn Umar (may Allah Ta’ala be pleased with him) has narrated that the Holy Prophet ﷺ said; “There is a Muslim who has isolated himself from other people and has [...]

FAMILIAL DISPUTES AND THEIR SOLUTION – PART 1 Hazrat Abul Darda (may Allah Ta’ala be pleased with him) has narrated that the Holy Prophet ﷺ said, “Should I tell you about a status which is even more exalted than Salah [...]

WORRYING ABOUT THE LIFE AFTER DEATH In the Holy Quran Allah Ta’ala says; “But you prefer the worldly life, while the Hereafter is much better and much more durable.” (87:16-17) In the verses above, Allah Ta’ala has diagnosed a moral [...]

USING OTHER PEOPLE’S PROPERTY In a Hadith, the Holy Prophetﷺ said, “Whoever eats through hurting a Muslim, Allah Ta’alah will feed him fire from Hell (Jahannam) equal to the weight of that food.” This Hadith is referring to situations where [...]