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The Result of Loyalty
There was once a Sahaabiyyah from the tribe of Daws who was known as Sayyidah Ummu Shareek (radhiyallahu ‘anha). She accepted Islam during the month of Ramadhaan and wished to perform hijrah to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam). She thus came out, searching for someone to accompany her on the journey to Madeenah Munawwarah.
She met a Jew who asked her, “What is the matter, O Ummu Shareek?” She replied, “I am looking for a person who will accompany me to …
The Splitting of the Blessed Chest of Rasulullah ﷺ
One day, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was out grazing goats in the jungle with his milk-brothers when one of his milk-brothers came running home. He said, “Two men dressed in white clothing made our Quraishi brother lie on the ground and cut open his chest. They are now stitching his chest closed.”
When Sayyidah Haleemah (radhiyallahu ‘anha) heard this, she and her husband were greatly shocked and immediately ran out of the house. They came to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and saw …
Emergency Chocolate Cake
A saviour when you run out of eggs or butter. It’s also dairy free (with a different topping) for those who are lactose intolerant.
Cake
Ingredients:
1 ½ cup flour
1/3 cup cocoa
½ tsp salt
1 tsp bicarb
1 cup sugar
½ cup oil
1 cup of strong coffee
2 tsp vanilla essence
2 Tbsp vinegar
Method:
Whisk together the flour, cocoa, salt, bicarb and sugar in …
