The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “Whoever blesses me once, Allah blesses ten times over” (Sahih Muslim, 1.306 (408). S). What is the result? Allah tells us the answer in verse 33.43 of Surat al-Ahzab: “It is He who blesses you, and His angels, to bring you forth from the depths of darknesses into perfect light; And verily He was ever all-compassionate to believers.” This is a mighty blessing and priceless piece of knowledge, for most of the miseries in our hearts come from real or imagined darknesses,
“And all that we relate unto thee of the story of the messengers is in order that thereby…
You are my ardour, my friend, faith, creed. You are my body, you are my spirit, heart, soul.…
From the Mafaheem of Sayyid ibn Alawi al-Maliki al-Makki Many people falter in their understanding of the reality…
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Twentieth-century Western art is not a subject for which we Muslims have much time. The alert among us are…
Transliterated and translated from the Punjabi with notes by Asif Jehangir Naqshbandi Introduction This Punjabi poem in praise…
Have you ever seen the Prophet walking in snow, Wrapped in a Hibra shawl tight against the cold?…
1431 After Hijrah If time had a choice it would have stopped. It would have refused to budge…
Imam Muhammad Amin Ibn Abidin, agreed upon as the leading reference for fatwa in the Hanafi school, first…
In the name of Allah do I begin. The Most Merciful, The Most Kind. For it was Allah,…
“Salafis” keep reiterating the claim that the Prophet’s (Allah bless him and give him peace) parents died as kafirs and that…
In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful. This was an essay I wrote for the CD…
Translated by Khalid Williams from ‘Abwab al-Faraj’ by the esteemed Sheikh Muhammad bin Alawi al-Maliki al-Hassani, may Allah…
The scholars’ case is very clear. The celebration of the Holy Prophet’s birthday, an event of unique importance in…