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The ‘Sword’ of Kindness
In the year 6 A.H., Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) sent thirty Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) on an expedition towards Najd under the leadership of Sayyiduna Muhammad bin Maslamah Ansaari (radhiyallahu ‘anhu).
In this expedition, they captured a man of the Banu Haneefah tribe, named Thumaamah bin Uthaal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu). He was the leader of the area of Yamaamah. The Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) were however unaware of whom they had captured. When they reached Madeenah Munawwarah, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) …
Savouring the Spirit of Ramadhaan
People are ‘creatures’ of habit. We all tend to have a daily routine revolving around the various responsibilities that weigh on our shoulders. Making breakfast for the kids… seeing them off to school… preparing lunch… attending to the domestic chores… and the list goes on. In general, we are all committed to our schedules, and many people have such hectic schedules that they never find any ‘me’ time to ‘redefine’ themselves or even just relax.
Seeing this to be an …
Salaah – Our Solace
(Series on Nafl Salaahs – #1 Introduction)
As human beings, Allah Ta‘ala has created us with feelings and emotions. As we progress through life, we experience moments of happiness and excitement, and we also undergo occasions of anxiety and sadness.
Different people have different responses and reactions to occasions of excitement and anxiety. When we examine the disbelievers, we find that on occasions of excitement and happiness, their response is to throw a party, blast music and …
