Addiction
Allah SWT has created us in the best of ways, and gave us unlimited bounties, such as the mind, tongue and understanding that allows us to distinguish right from wrong. We often are told by those who do not understand…
Marriage
Marriage, especially for Muslims, is a lot more than having someone to call a husband or wife. The marital relationship is an incredible blessing and divine sign. Allah SWT speaks of this in the Holy Quran as mentioned today by…
Excellence (Ihsan) in Worship
Dear brothers and sisters, our religion, our life is composed of three parts. In order to understand the meaning of the word ihsan, it is important to understand this concept first. The first of the three parts of our religion…
Supplications (Duaas) of the Prophet (Peace be upon him)
Dear brothers and sisters, the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, had a gift of words which had immense meanings that go beyond the simple understanding of the words. By this we mean that he would say few words…
Extravagence and Wastage
In Islam, it is understood that the real owner of all wealth is Allah SWT. Mankind only owns wealth by proxy as guardian and hence will be accountable for the way in which it is spent. A person therefore who…
Lowering the Gaze
Today’s reminder is about an important matter that many of us know of, most under-estimate it’s effect and one that is prevalent in today’s day and age. Allah SWT speaks of it in the Quran and the imam referenced Surat…
Hope for a Long Life
My dear brothers and sisters, the hope of a long life has spoiled the life of many people. It is the eagerness and the excessive love of this life makes the one to forget about the hereafter. Shaytan is deceiving…
The Night Prayer
Dear brothers and sisters, the topic of today’s reminder is something which might have been forgotten and has no part in the life of many of us. For some of us, we do it in the month of Ramadan but…
Mockery towards others
My dear brothers and sisters Allah The Almighty forbids us from mocking people. It is one of the characteristics of the disbelievers and the hypocrites that leads to the disunity of the society. In fact, it is a direct violation…
Believing in the books of Allah
We are carrying on from the reminders prior to Ramadan and they were on the pillars of Islam and articles of faith. We had discussed the belief in the angels and today’s reminder is in the belief of the books…