Zikr | 29-08-2019 | Glenwood Masjid The establishment of a house of Allāh SWT in any part of the world is an occasion of happiness and optimism for the Believers. The fact that our Masjids are running out of space and further facilities are required is a sign of the vibrancy of Islam! Every Masjid(…)
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Invitation to Baitullah – Al Ihsan Musallah, Ibnis Rd
Zikr | 11-07-2019 | Al Ihsan Musallah, Reservoir Hills We are only one month away from the five days of Hajj, therefore there is a lot of emphasis on the aspects of Hajj. Notwithstanding the fact that many are not going or have already been for Hajj, there is still a lot of reward and(…)
Spiritual Waterfall at Haramain
Zikr | 04-07-2019 | Ashaar: Ilahi Teri Chokhat Par We have entered Dhul Qa’dah, the first of the three consecutive sacred months, during which, according to Ibn Kathir (R), the reward of good deeds and similarly the sin of evil deeds is multiplied. A Mu’min is conscious of the Islamic calendar and tries to reap(…)
Season of Haj & Forgiveness
Zikr | 13-06-2019 | Ashaar: Ya Rabb tu Apne Fadhl Se Aana Qubool Kar After Ramadan begins an important Islamic season – Ashurul Hajj (the months of Hajj), i.e. Shawwal, Dhul Qa’dah and Dhul Hijjah. Those whom Allah SWT has chosen are preparing to depart and the flights of Hujjaj are taking off one after(…)
Inviting towards good – duty of all Muslims
Islahi | 25-03-2019 | Part of the teachings of Deen is besides concern for our own Iman, reformation and Akhirah, to also have concern for the people around us. Allah SWT commanded in the Qur’an, ‘O people of Iman, save yourself, then your family from the fire of hell’. Therefore, it is the responsibility of(…)
NZ mosque attack – the way forward
Jumuah | 15-03-2019 | Masjid Hilal Today is a dark day for the Ummah, and though we are separated by thousands of kilometres, we feel the same pain as the families of the shuhada. The similitude of this Ummah is that of a single body- so when one part of the body is in pain,(…)
3 advices of Abu Darda RA on his death bed (1/2) – Stanger Jamiah Masjid
Jumuah | 15-02-2019 | Stanger Jamiah Masjid Abu Darda (RA) conveyed the Amanah before he passed away. We too must convey and propagate as much as possible. Nabi (SAW) advised him three things: 1. Make Ibadah as if Allah is in front of you. 2. Live in this world like you are a dead person- he(…)
Pearls from Mathnavi (P. 15) – Dialogue between Hazrat Muawiya R.A and Shaytaan
Islahi | 28-01-2019 | The anecdote from the Mathnavi Shareef of Maulana Rumi (R) is discussed in which shaytan awakens Hazrat Muawiya (RA) for Salah, preventing the tremendous remorse he would have expressed by which Allah SWT would have elevated his status. Sayyidina Muawiya RA was from among the great Sahaba of this Ummah, entrusted(…)
THE SUBLIME CONDUCT OF THE NOBLE PROPHET ﷺ
Special | 27-11-2018 | Masjid Yusuf, Parlock Allah SWT praises the sublime character of Nabi-e-Kareem (SAW) in the Holy Qur’an with the unique words – وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٍ. No human being on earth, not even the previous Ambiya AS possessed the lofty standard of Akhlaq displayed by Nabi (SAW)! Great emphasis has been placed on(…)
Aashura – day of hope for Ummah
Special | 19-09-2018 | The 10th of Muharram – Yawmu Aashura, is a ‘big day’ in the Islamic calendar. The fast of Aashura was Fardh (compulsory) until Allah SWT decreed the fasting of Ramadan, the reward of which is forgiveness for the past year’s sins. In order to distinguish from the fasting of the Jews,(…)