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The Second Journey to Syria
Sayyidah Khadeejah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) was a woman from one of the noble Arab families. Even before Islam, she was such a noble and pure woman, who stayed away from sins and evil, that the people would call her ‘Taahirah’, which means ‘the pure one’.
Allah Ta‘ala had blessed Sayyidah Khadeejah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) to be very rich and wealthy. When the Quraish would send their trade caravans to do business, then Sayyidah Khadeejah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) would also send her goods and items with …
Rays of Radiance
As we draw closer to Qiyaamah, we are once again entering a ‘dark age’. The invitation to evil is overwhelming and the temptation to sin is almost irresistible. Reading the incidents of the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum), the Taabi‘een and our other pious predecessors causes our hearts to become illuminated.
This 268 page compilation entitled “Rays of Radiance” consists of selected stories from the lives of these saintly souls, which are followed by pertinent lessons. Each incident is like a ‘ray of radiance’ that has the potential …
Dedicated to her ‘Ibaadah
(Mother of Mufti Ebrahim Salejee [daamat barakaatuhum] – Part Three)
Makkiyyah Aapa (rahimahallah) was always concerned regarding her Deeni progress. On one occasion, she mentioned to one of her sons that when her mother passed away, then more than the grief she experienced over the loss of a mother was the grief she felt over the loss of the person who would point out her faults, correct her and guide her.
Likewise, she always strove to attain …
