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Slavery over Freedom
(Sayyidah Safiyyah [radhiyallahu ‘anha] Part One)
Sayyidah Safiyyah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) was the daughter of a Jewish leader, Huyayy bin Akhtab, who intensely hated and opposed Islam. He did his utmost to eradicate Deen and exterminate Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and the Muslims. When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) attacked Khaibar, Sayyidah Safiyyah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) was among the prisoners that were captured.
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) invited her to accept Islam, in which case he would keep her for himself. …
Modest Maseehah
Ask our Children:
1. How should a Muslim dress?
2. Can we hide from Allah Ta‘ala?
3. What should we do if we make a mistake and do something wrong?
Now tell them the story:
There was once a girl named Maseehah who lived with her parents in a little house. Her parents taught her good values, told her how important it is to always make Allah Ta‘ala happy, and always reminded her to be a …
Reaping the Rewards of Respect
Abu Ebrahim, Ismaa‘eel bin Ahmad, was the ruler of Khuraasaan. One day, while in Samarqand, he held a session allowing the general public to come to him to present their problems and difficulties and ask for assistance. During this session, his brother, Ishaaq, was seated beside him. After some time, the renowned Faqeeh and ‘Aalim, Abu ‘Abdillah, Muhammad bin Nasr (rahimahullah), entered. Out of respect for him, the ruler, Ismaa‘eel bin Ahmad, stood.
When the ‘Aalim departed, Ishaaq began to …
