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Question: A friend at university has joined a new group that has recently been hosting programs on various issues. Hence he no more strictly follows any of the four Imaams (Imaam Abu Hanifah, Imaam Shaafi, Imaam Maalik and Imaam Ahmad bin Hambal Rahmatullahi Alaihim). He claims that in many aspects he directly follows the Qur’an and Hadith. He has also recently been performing his salaah somewhat differently. Please comment. Answer: Many books have been written on this subject. You ...
Last night Moulana Ebrahim Salejee of Madrassah Taleemuddeen, Isipingo Beach came to Musjid As Saaliheen to give his first talk on the illustrious sahaba, Abdullah ibn Mas'ood. I thought to share a few points I remembered. 1. Abdullah ibn Mas'ood Radhiya Allahu Anhu was a teenager when he first saw Nabi Salla Allahu Alayhi wa Sallam. The first time he saw them, there were only three Muslims at the time: Rasulullah Salla Allahu Alayhi wa Sallam, Khadeejah Radhiya Allahu Anha and Ali ...
I don't think I've posted this here before.. so here goes. A poem dedicated to those who are friends for Allah's sake. ***** Through the twisted paths I traverse Assuming that I have none other than He That only the light of my guide was there Allowing my eyes to understand what I see Surprised I am when between the shadows A forlorn traveller is what my eyes see And suddenly a warmth fills my ...
Yesterday was another tafseer lesson. Alhamdu Lillah. We started Surah Mulk two weeks ago. I actually had not posted anything on it yet because I thought I'd wait until the surah's tafseer was complete. However, yesterday we did the following three aayaat which are quite profound and I thought to mention. ... Every time a Group is cast therein, its Keepers will ask, "Did no Warner come to you?" They will say: "Yes indeed; ...
A very beautiful majlis by Mufti Ebrahim Salejee, one that I feel everyone of us should listen to. Just a few points I took down: * The brave talk about might and power. Don't be proud because Allah doesn't like it. * There is something even more powerful than might : The Pen * Everything is stored by Allah, even our memories and thoughts. * We should take out time and talk about Rasulullah Salla Allahu 'Alayhi wa Sallam. ...