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Being an Influencer, Not Influenced
There was once a pious woman in India who would seek spiritual guidance, through correspondence, from the great spiritual mentor, Moulana Abraarul Haqq Saheb (rahimahullah). After marrying a man from Hyderabad Deccan, she relocated to America with her in-laws.
However, the predicament she was facing was that the family she got married into was not Deeni-inclined. Her father-in-law, for instance, only performed Jumu‘ah Salaah, while her husband’s negligence extended even to this obligatory duty.
She thus wrote to Moulana …
A Mother’s Love
Once, a poor woman, carrying her two daughters, came to Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) to seek assistance. Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) gave the woman three dates. On receiving the three dates, the poor woman gave one date each to her two daughters, and then raised the third date to her mouth to eat it herself. However, as she was about to eat the date, her two daughters asked her to give them the third date.
As Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) …
A Cleanser from Spiritual Impurities
If a person slips and falls into some impurity for instance, no sane person continues without cleaning himself. Rather, he will remain uneasy and anxious until the impurity is removed and his body is cleaned. Just as physical purity is important, so too is inner or spiritual purity – i.e. keeping the heart, mind and limbs clean from spiritual impurities. Just as physical impurities can affect acts of ‘ibaadah, spiritual impurities can corrupt one’s relationship with Allah Ta‘ala, damage relationships with …
